Guidance

Operational Guidance for Transgender and Non-Binary Opt In

The Cervical Screening Management System (CSMS) has the functionality to enable trans men and non-binary people the option to opt-in to receive automatic invitations for cervical screening, regardless of the gender status recorded on their NHS health record.

• From: NHS England
• Published: 17 September 2026

Applies to England

Documents

NHS Cervical Screening Programme Operational Guidance for Transgender and Non-Binary Opt In

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Details

This guidance sets out the process that should be followed and covers:

• Identifying eligible individuals
• Contacting those eligible
• The opt-in consultation
• Completing the opt-in form

Published 17 September 2026