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UK NSC announces engagement event for organisations developing novel cervical screening tests

UK NSC announces engagement event for organisations developing novel cervical screening tests

The UK National Screening Committee is hosting a roundtable information-sharing event on new technologies relating to cervical screening tests.

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Heroic efforts during a year of huge challenges

Posted by: Professor Anne Mackie, Posted on: 23 December 2020 - Categories: General, UK National Screening Committee

Professor Anne Mackie thanked everyone involved in delivering the NHS screening programmes in 2020, an exceptionally challenging year.

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How do existing screening programmes get modified?

Posted by: Silvia Lombardo, Posted on: 25 November 2020 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

Find out how the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) reviews suggestions for modifications to NHS screening programmes.

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Help shape stakeholder and public involvement at the UK National Screening Committee

Posted by: Catherine Joynson, Posted on: 13 November 2020 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

We launched a survey in 2020 to find out your views on how the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) involves stakeholders and the public in its work.

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New start date for NHS SCID screening evaluation in England

Posted by: Christine Cavanagh, Posted on: 2 October 2020 - Categories: Newborn Blood Spot Screening, UK National Screening Committee

The NHS severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) screening evaluation in England is scheduled to start from September 2021.

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Your chance to suggest a new NHS screening programme

Posted by: Andrew Anderson, Posted on: 15 September 2020 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

It's hard to believe it's been a year since the last annual call, but the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) is once again open to ideas for new population screening programmes.

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Conference maintains momentum to combat screening inequalities

Posted by: Jo Taylor, Posted on: 7 January 2020 - Categories: General, UK National Screening Committee

In 2019, around 130 delegates attended the first national PHE Screening Inequalities Conference.

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Updated screening book launched

Posted by: Dr Angela Raffle, Posted on: 11 September 2019 - Categories: General, UK National Screening Committee

Find out about the second edition of the Screening: Evidence and Practice book by Angela Raffle, Anne Mackie and Muir Gray.

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UK NSC annual call for topics 2019

Posted by: Professor Anne Mackie, Posted on: 5 September 2019 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

An opportunity to propose a new health screening programme.

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Making sure the UK NSC keeps recommendations up to date

Posted by: Silvia Lombardo, Posted on: 7 May 2019 - Categories: General, UK National Screening Committee

The UK National Screening Committee evidence team is trialling a new approach to make the process of reviewing evidence for screening more efficient.

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Angela’s masterclass to understanding screening is still going strong

Posted by: Dr Angela Raffle, Posted on: 29 April 2019 - Categories: General, UK National Screening Committee

The screening masterclass is still going strong nearly 20 years on.

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