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This document collection includes information about what screening is, different types of screening programme, and the pros and cons of screening.
This guide sets out what population screening is, how it works, and its limitations.
Differences in screening policy and implementation across the UK.
Population screening programmes can cause harms as well as benefits, which need to be weighed up by the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC).
Core principles and elements of all screening programmes
Explains what quality assurance is and the processes involved.
Education and training resources for people working in and with UK National Screening Committee-recommended NHS screening programmes in the 4 UK countries.
This booklet provides an introduction to checkpoint security screening measures.
All screening programme standards for NHS population screening programmes in England.
Further information on this £1 million phase 1 Defence and Security Accelerator competition
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