NHS screening and health check programme overview- (4)
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NHS SCREENINGAND HEALTH CHECKPROGRAMMEOVERVIEW:
This is available for women within GP surgeries and
sexual health clinics every 3 years. If you’re overdue
for cervical screening contact your GP or the sexual
health service on 0333 000 0014
This is available for women through the breast
screening unit every 3 years. If you think that you’re
overdue screening please contact your GP or the
breast screening unit on 01642 617088
This is a home test kit which will be sent to you every
2 years. If you’ve not received your home test kit or
you didn’t complete it and you would like to please
contact the screening centre on 0800 707 60 60
This is available to people over 35 who smoke within
your GP surgery. If you’re over 35 and currently
smoke get in touch with your GP surgery to get your
free lung health check today.
This is available to people aged over 40 who don’t
already have high blood pressure, high cholesterol,
kidney disease or any other disease that affects the
heart and circulatory system. You can get this check
every 5 years at your GP surgery, if you’re
interested contact your GP surgery.
Cervical screening aged 25-64
Breast screening aged 50-70
Bowel screening aged 60-74
Lung health check programme
Healthy Heart Check (free NHSHealth Check programme)