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Guidance

Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening: easy guide

An easy read leaflet about abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening for people with learning disabilities.

Updates to this page

From:
NHS England
Published:
29 September 2017
Last updated:
9 October 2025
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  1. Updated easy read doc to reflect NHS colour scheme, remove PHE elements and references.

  2. Changed lead organisation to NHS England. Changed content type to guidance.

  3. Added a link to the easy read version of the AAA screening invitation letter template.

  4. First published.

Applies to England

Documents

Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening: an easy guide

PDF, 488 KB, 15 pages

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Healthcare professionals, family and carers can use this leaflet to explain abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening to people with learning disabilities.

The AAA screening: invitation leaflet is available in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, English, French, Gujarati, Punjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish and Urdu.

An AAA screening invitation letter template is also available in easy read format.

To request another format, you can phone 0300 311 22 33 or email england.contactus@nhs.net.

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