Purpose:
The NHS provides several national health screening programs to detect diseases or conditions earlier such as; cervical and breast cancer, aortic aneurysm and diabetes.
The information is shared so as to ensure only those who should be called for screening, are called, and or those at highest risk are prioritised.
What are my Options?
None, the law allows us to share your contact information with Public Health England so that you can be invited to the relevant screening programme.
The NHS provides national screening programmes so that certain diseases can be detected at an early stage.
These currently apply to bowel cancer, breast cancer, aortic aneurysms and diabetic retinal screening service.
The law allows us to share your contact information with Public Health England so that you can be invited to the relevant screening programme.
More information can be found here.