Please respond to UK NSC stakeholder survey
Please respond to UK NSC stakeholder survey
Please complete short survey to help us improve the way the UK NSC involves stakeholders and the public in its work.
Meeting the challenges of rare diseases in NHS newborn blood spot screening
Find out more about Blood Spot Task Group (BSTG) and how it is helping inform UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) evaluations into screening for rare diseases.
Updated definition of targeted screening will help clarify remit of expanded UK NSC
An updated definition of targeted screening will help clarify the remit of the expanded UK NSC.
Prof Sir Mike Richards delighted to launch expanded remit of UK National Screening Committee
New chair Professor Sir Mike Richards officially launches the expanded UK NSC with a video message.
Professor Sir Mike Richards announced as new UK National Screening Committee chair
The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) has appointed a new chair to contribute to its ongoing development.
We’re looking for 3 new members to join expanding UK NSC: apply now
The UK NSC is recruiting 3 new members to support its expanded role and remit.
Child-family cascade screening for familial hypercholesterolemia
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Catherine Joynson, Prof Roger Brownsword and Prof Anne Slowther, Posted on:
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General
As part of our work to develop a new approach to ethics to help guide the work of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC), we tested the proposals by looking at family cascade screening for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH).
Deadline extended for new UK NSC chair recruitment
The deadline for the recruitment of a new chair of the UK National Screening Committee has been extended until 21 January 2022.
New chair sought for UK’s expert screening committee
The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) is looking for a new chair to contribute to its ongoing development.
Supporting the UK NSC to make effective recommendations
Have you ever wondered where the evidence which the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) uses to make its recommendations comes from? The UK NSC is supported by a secretariat function, part of which is a team responsible for managing …
Changes ahead for the national screening system
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Nick Johnstone-Waddell, Posted on:
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General, NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme, NHS Breast Screening Programme, NHS Cervical Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme, NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme, NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme, NHS Newborn and Infant Physical Examination, NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme, NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme, UK National Screening Committee
Details of changes to the national screening system from 1 October, due to the closure of Public Health England.