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The emotional impact of HPV
Posted by Hannah Dwyer, Support Services Officer, 12 Feb 2021
Categories: HPV | cervical screening | professionalsHannah Dwyer is a Support Services Officer at Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust, where she works on the Helpline and
Read moreHow close are we to eliminating cervical cancer?
Posted by Rebecca Shoosmith, Chief Executive, 04 Feb 2021
Categories: cervical cancer | Chief Executive blogToday is World Cancer Day. In her first blog as our Chief Executive, Rebecca Shoosmith discusses our vision: a world without cervical cancer.
Read more#SmearForSmear 2021: Be Kind
Posted by Kate Sanger, Head of Communications and Public Affairs, 24 Jan 2021
Categories: cervical cancer prevention week | cervical screening | campaignA lot has changed since last Cervical Cancer Prevention Week. However your year has panned out, it’s safe to say most of us have had a lot on our plate.
Read moreWhat is HPV self-sampling?
Posted by , 13 Jan 2021
Categories: cervical screening | Chief Executive blogYou might have seen recently in the news that there is going to be a pilot scheme in London looking at the best way to offer self-sampling to women as part of the cervical screening programme. We know that lots of people have questions about self-sampling and about this pilot, so hopefully the...
Read moreWhy can't I get a smear test?
Posted by Rebecca Shoosmith, Head of Support Services, 05 Jan 2021
Categories: cervical screeningMost recently updated on 5th January 2021 to reflect the changing situation in the UK. We will update this blog post with any new information we have.
Read moreSupporting you through LLETZ
Posted by Imogen Pinnell, Health Information Manager, 09 Dec 2020
Categories: lletzToday we’re launching a new resource in partnership with the Royal Coll
Read moreHow can we tackle barriers to cervical screening?
Posted by Adriana MacNaughton, Public Health Coordinator, 13 Nov 2020
Categories: cervical screening | professionalsAdriana MacNaughton is the London Public Health Coordinator at Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust. In this blog, she talks about barriers to cervical screening and how education helps patients to make informed decisions.
Read moreLeft lateral position – a better option for patients?
Posted by Bridgette Love, Practice Nurse, 13 Nov 2020
Categories: cervical screening | professionalsBridgette Love has been a practice nurse for 24 years and is passionate about offering the best possible experience to her patients. In this blog, she explains the benefits of offering an alternative cervical screening position and shares the preferences of her patients.
Read moreLet's talk about... smear tests when you have a tilted cervix
Posted by Jenny Greenfield, Specialist Practitioner in Women's Health, 12 Nov 2020
Categories: cervical screening | let's talk about itIf you have a tilted cervix, cervical screening can sometimes be more uncomfortable for you. This might make you feel anxious or nervous before your next appointment.
Read moreTips for communicating to patients about cervical screening
Posted by Adriana MacNaughton, Public Health Coordinator, 13 Oct 2020
Categories: cervical screening | coronavirusWe 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.
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