Don’t put it off: attend for breast screening when invited – it could save your life
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month [October] the Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging anyone who is eligible to attend for breast screening when invited, and reminding everyone to be aware of the signs and symptoms of breast cancer.
Very High Risk Breast Surveillance Screening
The very high risk breast surveillance screening programme provides regular breast screening for women who have significantly higher risk of developing breast cancer and who have been assessed by a specialist in genetics, family history or oncology and are considered at very high risk of breast cancer.
Screening for older adults
Regular screening can help identify some health conditions before you notice symptoms.
Cancer screening
Helping detect cancer early. Cancer screening can help detect certain cancers, or changes that may lead to cancer, before symptoms develop. Finding cancer early can improve treatment options and health outcomes.
Know your breasts, and attend for screening when invited – it could save your life
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is raising awareness of the signs and symptoms of breast cancer and encouraging everyone to be breast aware throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month which runs throughout October
This leaflet for transgender, non-binary and gender fluid service users outlines four of the adult screening programmes available in Northern Ireland and how to access them.
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 outlines the issues that women with breast implants need to be aware of when attending for breast screening.
This flyer for women diagnosed with breast cancer between screening appointments. It contains important information about screening results and cancer.
This leaflet provide breast screening and breast awareness information to women over 70. Although women over 70 are not routinely invited for breast screening, they are encouraged to call the local unit to request breast screening every three years.
This leaflet is used to support the Northern Ireland breast screening programme and describes how women should check their breasts regularly for any changes that are new to them.
This leaflet explains the breast surveillance screening protocol for women with a very high risk of breast cancer.
This poster promotes the Northern Ireland breast screening programme to women aged 50 to 70.
Breast screening
The breast screening programme covers the whole of Northern Ireland. Women aged 50 to 70, who are registered with a GP, are invited every three years.
This leaflet is used to support the Northern Ireland Breast Screening Programme. It is issued to women who receive a normal result after being recalled for further tests at a breast assessment clinic.
This leaflet is used to support the Northern Ireland breast screening programme and explains the additional tests that may be offered at a breast assessment clinic following a mammogram that has shown a possible abnormality.
This leaflet is used to support the Northern Ireland breast screening programme and help women decide whether to attend breast screening.
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