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An overview of the NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) programme, its services and contact information.
UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) criteria for appraising the viability, effectiveness and appropriateness of a screening programme.
Important information about private screening tests offered by commercial organisations and how they differ from NHS screening programmes.
The pathway for each screening programme illustrates how the screening processes work, from contacting a person for screening onward.
Information on the programme, including the screening tests, commissioning, quality assurance, education and training.
Population screening programmes: Population screening: evidence and guidance
Principles for developing, reviewing and publishing screening standards.
Information, data, guidance and resources about the NCSP.
Guidance and resources to help reduce inequalities in population screening by ensuring that all eligible people have access.
Guidance for commissioning and offering sickle cell and thalassaemia screening.
All screening programme standards for NHS population screening programmes in England.
Resources to support the commissioning and provision of child vision screening.
This guidance explains PHE Screening’s consistent approach to standards across all 11 NHS screening programmes.
The processes for managing safety incidents in the NHS screening programmes.
This provides details for screening providers on moving from printed leaflets to digital alternatives.
These checks and audits act as failsafe processes to minimise risks of anything going wrong in the NHS screening programme pathways.
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