Posted by Adriana MacNaughton, Public Health Coordinator, 5:15 pm
We know many people find cervical screening a difficult test, and COVID-19 has made it more challenging for some. We have developed some tips to help you communicate with and support your patients through cervical screening at the moment.
Posted by Kate Sanger, Head of Communications & Public Affairs, 4:45 pm
To further our work in understanding the impact of COVID-19 on cervical screening, we conducted an online survey of 2,000 women aged 25-64 living in England and spoke to an additional 22 through one to one interviews and focus groups. Carried out...
Read morePosted by Helen Savage, Macmillan CNS, The Christie Hospital, 9:30 am
At the Christie Hospital in Manchester, staff tried to keep things as normal as possible for their patients when the
Posted by Imogen Pinnell, Health Information Manager, 2:45 pm
One common question we are asked is what to expect when going for cervical screening at the moment. We’ve spoken with Jenny, Debra and Tracey who are all nurses about what their GP practice is doing, to give you an idea of the measures that you...
Read morePosted by Hannah Dwyer, Support Services Officer, 5:00 pm
Our Helpliner, Hannah, shares some of the common conversations she’s having with people right now and some of the guidance she shares with callers. This is part of our “How it works now” series, aiming to help you navigate how our healthcare...
Read morePosted by Louise M, 10:45 am
This is part of our “How it works now” series, aiming to help you navigate how our healthcare system works at the moment.
Posted by Diane Hassall, Independent Therapist, 3:00 pm
Diane is a therapist and registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Posted by Imogen Pinnell, Health Information Manager, 12:00 pm
A lot has changed due to the coronavirus crisis, but some things stay the same - this includes your GP’s role. They’re your first point of contact for...
Read morePosted by , 3:15 pm
I am addressing this to everyone working in our NHS, in public health, in social care. Whether you work in a laboratory, general practice, a hospital or are supporting any aspect of our health and care system in your home - I want to thank you...
Read morePosted by Hayley and Julie, Media Volunteers, 10:00 am
Self-isolation and social distancing were terms many of us couldn’t define a few weeks ago, now they’re our way of life– a ‘new normal’. Staying in and avoiding other people is the best thing we can do to slow down the spread of Covid-19, but for...
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