Useful Links

• NHS Antenatal Screening provides information on the screening programmes offered to pregnant women.

For more information for all offered national screening programmes across the different lifecourse stages, the Screening Timeline provides a useful overview.

Documentation

• Public Health England has a screening blog, which provides up-to-date screening programme developments for antenatal screening.
• GPs may be interested in this e-learning content, developed in conjunction with PHE screening that gives GPs guidance to support patients in understanding and accessing NHS screening programmes.
• GP’s may also be interested in this specific antenatal and newborn screening module from the British Medical Journal which covers advising patients on screening tests and what screening programmes are available.