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NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme

Population screening programmes: NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme. The latest pages tagged as NBS will appear here.

• From: NHS England
• Published: 1 November 2023

Programme overview

• Newborn blood spot screening: programme overview
  • 8 July 2024
  • Guidance

Commission and provide services

• Newborn blood spot screening programme: supporting publications
  • 14 April 2023
  • Collection
• Newborn screening: information leaflets
  • 29 July 2021
  • Collection

Standards for this programme

• Newborn blood spot screening: standards
  • 12 March 2021
  • Guidance
• Newborn blood spot screening: data and research
  • 10 March 2020
  • Collection

Education and training

• Newborn blood spot screening: education and training
  • 8 December 2017
  • Guidance

Quality assurance

• Antenatal and newborn screening: programme specific operating model
  • 3 July 2024
  • Guidance
• Data submission template: maternity service
  • 21 May 2024
  • Form
• Data submission template: child health information services
  • 21 May 2024
  • Form
• Managing safety incidents in NHS screening programmes
  • 27 March 2024
  • Guidance
• NBS: checks and audits to improve quality and reduce risks
  • 4 July 2018
  • Guidance

Newborn blood spot screening: annual data collection

Newborn blood spot screening: annual data collection

• Newborn blood spot child health records department (CHRD) annual standards return 2023 to 24
  • 16 July 2024
  • Guidance
• Newborn Blood Spot Laboratory Annual Standards/Condition Specific Return 2023 to 24
  • 16 July 2024
  • Guidance

Published 1 November 2023