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Call for experts in neonatal/infant ophthalmology or paediatric genito urinary medicine

Posted by: Geeta Chudasama, Posted on: 20 June 2019 - Categories: NHS Newborn and Infant Physical Examination
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The newborn and infant screening programme (NIPE) is currently looking for experts in the field of neonatal/infant ophthalmology or genito urinary medicine.

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AAA clinical skills trainers — sign up for summer 2019 focus groups now

Posted by: Tsitsi Muchayingeyi, Posted on: 11 June 2019 - Categories: NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme
Image shows person holding three cogs which all fit together perfectly to illustrate teamwork.

PHE Screening is hosting 4 focus group meetings in July and August 2019 to hear the views of clinical skills trainers working in abdominal aortic aneurysm screening.

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More reporting radiographers in breast screening

Posted by: Ann-Marie Culpan, Posted on: 2 May 2019 - Categories: NHS Breast Screening Programme
A woman at a desk looking at mammogram images on screens as part of the breast screening programme

Funding is available to support the training of 150 additional reporting radiographers in England during the 2019 to 2020 financial year – an initiative that includes the breast screening workforce.

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Goodbye PHE…hello again NHS

Posted by: Kate Israel, Posted on: 1 April 2019 - Categories: NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme
Kate Israel at the Royal College of Midwives conference with 4 other female PHE colleagues

Kate Israel has thoroughly enjoyed her secondment with PHE working in the newborn blood spot team. Here she looks back at her time with us.

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New HPV implementation guidance for cervical screening providers

Posted by: Elizabeth Rimmer, Posted on: 1 February 2019 - Categories: NHS Cervical Screening Programme
A computer screen showing the primary HPV screening implementation guidance on GOV.UK

We have published new guidance for local cervical screening providers on implementing high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing as the programme’s primary screening test.

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Support the mammography return to practice campaign

Posted by: Catherine Witney, Posted on: 10 January 2019 - Categories: NHS Breast Screening Programme
A female healthcare professional standing in front of mammography equipment. It includes the words 'I look forward to continuing to support future returners to practice as I see this as an excellent way for encouraging radiographers back into the screening service'.

We're supporting a national campaign to attract mammographers back into screening.

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