Screenings and Vaccinations
Breast Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer screening is offered to all women aged 50-70 years old every 3 years. During your breast screening appointment, you will have breast scans (mammograms). This can help detect cancers which are too small to see or feel. Please visit our page below for more informtion.
Website: Breast Cancer Screening
Vaccination Request
We offer vaccines of various types from young babies all the way through older patients to ensure they are protected from serious illness. Not only do vaccines protect the individual, the help protect loved ones and also relieve pressure on the NHS. Please visit the page below to fill in a form to request a Vaccination.
Website: Vaccination Request.
Cervical Screening Request
Cervical Screening helps prevent cervical cancer by checking for a virus called HPV (human papillomavirus) which can cause abnormal changes to cells in your cervix. If you are 25-49 years old you will be invited every 3 years. If you are 49-64 years old you will be invited every 5 years. Please visit the page below for more information and to fill in the request form.
Website: Cervical Screening Request.
Bowel Cancer Screening
Bowel cancer screening is available to everyone aged 60 to 74 years old. A home test kit is sent out to you every 2 years. This kit is called a faecal immunochemical test (FIT)- you collect a small sample of poo and send it to a laboratory in the post (postage is free). Please visit the page below for more information:
Website: Bowel Cancer Screening.