Breast screening: an easy guide about a health test for women aged 50 and over

This leaflet offers a guide to breast screening for people with a learning disability. It explains what breast cancer is, highlights the risks and benefits of breast screening, and describes the process of being screened.It also outlines how to check your breasts in between screening appointments and what to do if you find anything unusual.

This leaflet offers a guide to breast screening for people with a learning disability.

Lady Mary Peters gets her COVID-19 vaccine

Lady Mary Peters has received her COVID-19 vaccine from her local GP surgery as part of the Northern Ireland vaccination programme, and has urged others to get it too when called.

Getting the COVID-19 vaccination is the most important thing you can do to help protect your community against serious...

Northern Ireland Infectious diseases in pregnancy screening programme report 2017-2018

This report provides an overview of performance of the antenatal screening programme - Northern Ireland Infectious diseases in pregnancy screening programme (IDPS) report 2017-2018.

This report provides an overview of performance of the antenatal screening programme in Northern Ireland 2017-2018.

COVID-19 vaccination - a guide for people with a learning disability

This is a guide to the COVID-19 vaccine for people with a learning disability in Northern Ireland. 

This is a guide to the COVID-19 vaccine for people with a learning disability in Northern Ireland. It explains about COVID-19, the vaccine, what happens at your appointment and what to expect.

Northern Area Emotional Wellbeing and Suicide Prevention Partnership brochure

Northern Area Emotional Wellbeing and Suicide Prevention Partnership.

Bowel screening test kit instructions

The Northern Ireland Bowel Cancer Screening Programme introduced quantitative faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) as the primary bowel cancer screening test in January 2021. Quantitative FIT is more sensitive than the existing test.

The Northern Ireland Bowel Cancer Screening Programme introduced quantitative faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) as the primary bowel cancer screening test in January 2021.

Bowel cancer screening: the next step (English and translations)

This leaflet provides information on further investigations participants may require, including colonoscopy.

This leaflet provides information on further investigations participants may require, including colonoscopy.

Bowel cancer screening: the facts (English and translations)

The Northern Ireland Bowel Cancer Screening Programme is introducing quantitative faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) as the primary bowel cancer screening test in January 2021. Quantitative FIT is more sensitive than the existing test, simpler to carry out and requires only one sample rather than three. In other parts of the UK introducing FIT has resulted in an increase in screening uptake.

This leaflet provides information on bowel cancer and the Northern Ireland Bowel cancer screening programme.

COVID-19 vaccination - Why do I have to wait? and translations

This leaflet helps explain the eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccines in Northern Ireland and why some groups of people will receive the vaccines sooner than others, based on the recommendations of the Joint Committee for Vaccin

How to translate information on the PHA website using ReachDeck and translations

This guide gives instructions on how to translate information on the PHA website, including PDFs, into other languages using the ReachDeck tool (previously known as Browsealoud). 

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