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An Invitation from CervicalCheck is One to Accept - CervicalCheck Supports European Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
In support of European Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (24-30 January), CervicalCheck – The National Cervical Screening Programme is encouraging every woman aged 25 to 60 who receives a CervicalCheck invitation to accept it and go for her free smear test.
An Invitation from CervicalCheck Is One to Accept - Advertisement
CervicalCheck advertisement encouraging every woman aged 25 to 60 who receives an invitation to accept it and go for her free smear test.
National Cancer Screening Service Publishes Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Cervical Screening
At an event attended by Ms Mary Harney, TD, Minister for Health and Children, the National Cancer Screening Service (NCSS) today published its Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Cervical Screening.
A Simple Guide to the Language Used in Cervical Screening Now Available
A Simple Guide to the Language used in Cervical Screening is now available from the CervicalCheck Smeartaker Training Unit.
Submissions sought by NCSS on sucessful initatives targeting 'hard to reach'/marginalised populations
The NCSS recognises the unique position of community networks in encouraging participation and assisting in the delivery of population screening programmes. In this context the NCSS wishes to provide an opportunity to hear the views and opinions of community networks and health professionals on initiatives that they believe could be developed to maximise and sustain uptake amongst these ‘hard to reach’/marginalised population groups.