If you have not recieved a letter by the time you are age 53, please contact your local breast screening service by phone 01582 497599

You will not recieve an automatic invite for screening once you are over age 71, however you can still have breast screening every 3 years if you want to. Please call your local breast screening service to ask for an appointment.

If you have symptoms:

Please do not wait for your next breast screening appointment instead arrange an appointment to see a GP even if you have recently had a clear breast screening.  You can arrange an urgent appointment through our TOTAL DIGITAL TRIAGE SERVICE 

If you have symptoms:

Please do not wait for your next cervical screening appointment if you experience any symptoms such as , bleeding between periods or after you have been through menopause.  Please arrange an urgent appointment to see a GP through our TOTAL DIGITAL TRIAGE SERVICE 

Your first bowel cancer screening test kit (FIT kit) will automatically be sent to you at age 50 through the post. You will then be invited to do a test every 2 years until age 74.

If you are age 75 or over, you can ask for a home test kit every 2 years by calling the bowel cancer screening helpline on 0800 707 6060.

You need to be registered with a GP Surgery to be invited for NHS Bowel Screening

If you think you are eligible for bowel cancer screening but have not been invited or recieved a test kit please call the bowel cancer screening helpline on 0800 707 6060.

Once you have done your test post the envelope with your sample as soon as you can. Postage is free and you do not need a stamp.

You will normally get the results back within 2 weeks after sending, sometimes it can take longer.

If you have symptoms:

If you experience any symptoms such as changes in your stool,  diarrhoea or constipation that is not usual for you, blood in your stool, which may look red or black, please arrange an urgent appointment to see a GP through our TOTAL DIGITAL TRIAGE SERVICE