Guidance and regulation

STFYAYB provides information about the screening tests offered during and after pregnancy.

• From: NHS England and 1 others
• Updated: 4 August 2022

• Introduction and summary animation

  This short animation shows the screening tests offered during pregnancy…

• Infectious diseases

  Public Health England (PHE) created this information on behalf of the NHS.…

• Sickle cell and thalassaemia

  Public Health England (PHE) created this information on behalf of the NHS.…

• Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome

  Public Health England (PHE) created this information on behalf of the NHS.…

• 11 physical conditions (20-week scan)

  Public Health England (PHE) created this information on behalf of the NHS.…

• Diabetic eye screening

  Public Health England (PHE) created this information on behalf of the NHS.…

• Eyes, heart, hips and testes (physical examination)

  Public Health England (PHE) created this information on behalf of the NHS.…

• Hearing loss

  Public Health England (PHE) created this information on behalf of the NHS.…

• Blood spot

  This information was created on behalf of the NHS. In this information,…

This leaflet is sent to all women invited for NHS cervical screening.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 4 August 2022

• Cervical screening: helping you decide

  It is your choice whether to have a cervical screening test or not. This…

Information on the NHS breast screening programme to help eligible women make a personal informed choice about whether to take part.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 11 January 2024

• NHS breast screening: helping you decide

  It is your choice whether to have breast screening or not. This leaflet…

Information on the programme, including commissioning, quality assurance, education and training.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 17 March 2021

Information on the NHS Cervical Screening Programme, including commissioning, quality assurance, education and training.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 17 March 2021

Information for men invited to an NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening appointment.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 7 May 2024

Information explaining the NHS diabetic eye screening programme.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 16 May 2024

Instructions on how to use the home test kit provided by the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP).

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 27 September 2022

Guidelines for commissioners, screening providers and programme managers for NHS cervical screening.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 5 January 2023

Information on the programme, including commissioning, quality assurance, education and training.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 27 July 2021

This document brings together all the guidelines that relate to the NHS newborn and infant physical examination (NIPE) screening programme.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 7 March 2024

These information leaflets accompany bowel cancer screening invitations.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 28 July 2022

Resources to support screening professionals in their initial training and continuing professional development (CPD).

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 11 July 2023

Read an overview of the NHS breast screening programme (BSP), and learn how to contact the programme.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 28 June 2023

National guidance, information and processes for the NHS fetal anomaly screening programme (FASP).

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 19 February 2024

An overview of the NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) programme, its services and contact information.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 18 October 2023

These 8 easy read guides explain the screening tests offered during and after pregnancy for people with learning disabilities.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 20 July 2021

This guide sets out what population screening is, how it works, and its limitations.

• From: UK National Screening Committee
• Updated: 24 November 2023

A leaflet to send to women referred for colposcopy, after an abnormal cervical screening result.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 4 August 2022

Guidance for local NHS screening services on how to order and access printed and digital population screening leaflets.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 27 August 2020