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Help Ireland eliminate cervical cancer by 2040

We’re aiming to make cervical cancer rare in Ireland by 2040. We are calling on the public, healthcare professionals and advocacy groups to complete our survey to add your voice to Ireland’s national action plan to eliminate cervical cancer.  

Sampletaking and seasonal post

We are expecting an increase in cervical screening samples before the end of the year and are asking you, where possible, to post cervical screening samples by Wednesday December 20, to ensure that their delivery is not affected by the increased pressures on An Post over Christmas.

Immunocompromised patients

We have recently received a number of queries from women and healthcare professionals about increased screening intervals for immunocompromised patients, especially those on immunosuppressant medication for inflammatory conditions.

Change to call/ recall of participants

Change to call/ recall of participants

Colposcopy Conference - 12th May 2023

Have you registered for the Colposcopy Conference 'A New Era for Colposcopy Services' on the 12th May in the Raddison Blu Hotel, Athlone?

CervicalCheck posters now available to order

We are delighted to announce that a CervicalCheck poster is now available to order on healthpromotions.ie for your surgery practice.

NSS CervicalCheck Education Strategy 2022-2025

NSS CervicalCheck Education Strategy 2022-2025

Sampletaking and seasonal post

We are expecting an increase in cervical screening samples before the end of the year and are asking you, where possible, to post December cervical screening samples by Wednesday December 21, to ensure that their delivery...

Eligibility of women over the age of 65 who have never been screened

In line with the CervicalCheck eligibility framework, please note that women who have never been previously screened within the programme and are aged over 65 years (i.e. from 66th birthday) are not eligible and samples taken will now be rejected by programme laboratories. This will take effect from 01 July 2022.

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Is cuid den tSeirbhís Náisiúnta Scagthástála é CervicalCheck
Bosca Oifig Phoist 161, Luimneach
Saorghlao 1800 45 45 55
CervicalCheck is part of the National Cancer Screening Service
PO Box 161 Limerick
Freephone 1800 45 45 55

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Is cuid den Rannóg Sláinte agus Folláine i bhFeidhmeannacht na Seirbhíse Sláinte í an tSeirbhís Náisiúnta Scagthástála. Cuimsíonn sí BreastCheck – An Clár Náisiúnta Scagthástála Cíoch, CervicalCheck – An Clár Náisiúnta Scagthástála Ceirbheacs, BowelScreen – An Clár Náisiúnta Scagthástála Putóige agus Diabetic RetinaScreen – An Clár Náisiúnta Scagthástála Reitiní do Dhiaibéitigh.

The National Screening Service is part of the Health and Wellbeing Division of the Health Service Executive. It encompasses BreastCheck – The National Breast Screening Programme, CervicalCheck – The National Cervical Screening Programme, BowelScreen – The National Bowel Screening Programme and Diabetic RetinaScreen – The National Diabetic Retinal Screening Programme.