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National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update - June 2023
– Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 13:52
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update – May 2023
– Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - 09:13
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update – April 2023
– Thursday, April 6, 2023 - 11:27
New-look bowel screening kit rolled out
– Monday, March 27, 2023 - 16:23
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update – March 2023
– Friday, March 3, 2023 - 11:00
Bowel screening campaign followed by big rise in knowledge and awareness
– Thursday, March 2, 2023 - 10:05
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update – February 2023
– Friday, February 3, 2023 - 10:09
NCSP HPV primary screening Labs RFP update
– Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 14:00
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update – December 2022
– Monday, December 5, 2022 - 15:52
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update – November 2022
– Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - 15:00
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update – October 2022
– Wednesday, October 5, 2022 - 14:50
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update - September 2022
– Wednesday, August 31, 2022 - 15:25
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update - August 2022
– Wednesday, August 3, 2022 - 10:31
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update - July 2022
– Thursday, July 7, 2022 - 10:41
Regions announced for the introduction of lower bowel screening age for Māori and Pacific people
– Tuesday, June 21, 2022 - 17:56
Free bowel screening now available nationwide
– Friday, June 17, 2022 - 16:26
National bowel screening multimedia campaign to launch in July 2022
– Friday, June 17, 2022 - 16:27
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update - June 2022
– Friday, June 3, 2022 - 13:01
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update - April 2022
– Monday, May 2, 2022 - 13:20
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update - March 2022
– Wednesday, March 30, 2022 - 13:03
NCSP searching for Māori and Pacific advisory group members
– Monday, March 7, 2022 - 16:19
Puhimoana Ariki Collective named as provider for national bowel screening multimedia campaign
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 11:52
National Cervical Screening Programme, Update December 2021
– Tuesday, December 7, 2021 - 08:34
National Cervical Screening Programme Sector Update - October 2021
– Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 16:04
The ‘Start to Screen’ campaign rounds up
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 12:53
First online hui for newborn hearing screeners a resounding success
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 12:02
BreastScreen Aotearoa mobile unit designed to resonate with Māori
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 11:24
Karen Kempin's story - nurse endoscopist
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 11:17
Community figure calls for people to take their bowel health seriously
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 11:11
Obituary: Barbara (Barb) Roberts
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 11:07
New BreastScreen Aotearoa clinic opens in west Auckland
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 11:02
Wāhine days helping Māori into breast screening
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 10:54
Dene, one of more than 1000 Kiwis thankful to the National Bowel Screening Programme
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 10:47
Dene, one of more than 1000 Kiwis thankful to the National Bowel Screening Programme
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 10:47
Joan Miles looks back on 20 years with BreastScreen South
– Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 10:41
COVID-19 update for health providers - level 2 and level 4
– Monday, September 13, 2021 - 12:04
Screening programmes at COVID-19 alert level 3 and 4
– Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - 11:43
Screening programmes at COVID-19 alert level 4
– Friday, August 20, 2021 - 09:11
Twizel man, one of 950 Kiwis grateful to bowel screening programme
– Thursday, July 1, 2021 - 13:34
Wellington screening programmes continue at Alert Level 2
– Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 15:13
Budget pre-announcements demonstrate Government’s commitment to women’s health and equity for Māori
– Sunday, May 9, 2021 - 12:00
Virtual Hui for Newborn Hearing Screening Workforce – 11 May 2021
– Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 09:15
Life-saving bowel screening now available in Wellington
– Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 15:55
New BreastScreen Aotearoa clinic opens in Auckland
– Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 15:52
National Bowel Screening Programme on the home straight
– Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 14:18
Ministry of Health organises successful teaching webinar for kiwi colonoscopists
– Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 14:26
New Best Practice - Newborn Metabolic Blood Spot Collection e-learning module
– Monday, November 16, 2020 - 12:59
Bowel Screening saves Santa
– Tuesday, December 22, 2020 - 13:33
Newborn hearing screening programme celebrates 10 years
– Monday, December 14, 2020 - 20:23
Whanganui pilot assesses wider use of FIT
– Wednesday, December 9, 2020 - 19:14
Cervical Screening Programme extends promotional campaign to target a broader age range
– Wednesday, December 9, 2020 - 19:16
All of Auckland now has access to free bowel screening
– Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 14:30
Whanganui bowel screening team marks successful first year
– Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 10:27
Cervical screening message resonates with young wāhine
– Friday, November 13, 2020 - 10:27
Bowel cancer survivors promote the value of screening
– Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 15:59
More kiwis benefitting from life-saving bowel screening
– Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 15:58
Breast screening providers double efforts following COVID disruption
– Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 15:54
Waitematā DHB new breast screening provider for central Auckland
– Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 12:10
Experienced screening health practitioners sought to support quality improvement
– Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - 09:25
Tairāwhiti joins the National Bowel Screening Programme
– Thursday, September 3, 2020 - 10:02
Encouraging wāhine to get screened for Smear Your Mea day #smearyourmea
– Thursday, August 27, 2020 - 11:01
Innovative approaches at the Central bowel screening equity forum
– Monday, August 24, 2020 - 16:12
Participants urged to return completed bowel screening test
– Thursday, August 20, 2020 - 09:58
COVID-19 Update - screening services operating
– Friday, August 14, 2020 - 16:42
Reporter files first hand account from the lavatory
– Monday, August 10, 2020 - 16:06
New auditors looking forward to collaborating on quality standards for screening programmes
– Monday, August 10, 2020 - 14:40
National Cervical Screening Programme – sector update August 2020
– Sunday, August 9, 2020 - 11:33
Bowel screening alerts entire family to a serious health issue
– Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 14:53
Ministry cervical screening campaign a finalist in TV marketing awards
– Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - 10:14
NSU appoints new agency to audit its screening programmes
– Monday, July 13, 2020 - 09:08
Bowel screening invites in the post once more
– Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 15:37
Cervical Screening Clinical Practice Guidelines Updated
– Thursday, June 11, 2020 - 16:50
National Bowel Screening Programme restart underway
– Thursday, June 4, 2020 - 13:36
Newborn hearing screening teams praised for commitment during COVID
– Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 10:15
National Screening Programmes at Alert Level 2
– Thursday, May 14, 2020 - 10:35
Spreading the word that cancer screening is on hold during Covid-19
– Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 10:03
COVID-19: National Cancer Screening Services Paused
– Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 11:41
COVID-19: Latest news and sector advice
– Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 10:51
Initiative successfully encourages women back to breast screening
– Friday, March 6, 2020 - 10:46
Bold campaign urges women to ‘Give your cervix some screen time’
– Monday, February 24, 2020 - 11:16
National Bowel Screening Programme finds cancer in more than 500 people
– Friday, February 14, 2020 - 11:39
Research finds HPV vaccine likely to reduce cervical cancer rates
– Thursday, January 23, 2020 - 08:39
Free cervical screening at Waka Ama Nationals
– Thursday, January 16, 2020 - 11:13
Ministry of Health says breathalyser testing for bowel cancer could be a long way off
– Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 14:06
Director of Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme honoured
– Tuesday, January 14, 2020 - 10:54
Latest Parliamentary Review Committee Report regarding the National Cervical Screening Programme published
– Wednesday, December 18, 2019 - 13:24
National Metabolic Screening Annual Report Published
– Friday, December 13, 2019 - 15:25
Celebrating 50 Years of Newborn Screening
– Friday, December 13, 2019 - 15:20
Latest cancer figures released
– Friday, December 13, 2019 - 11:13
Whanganui Bowel Screening Programme shows value in first month
– Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 12:36
Medical Centre Helps Raise Profile of Bowel Screening with local clients
– Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 12:37
Project to increase Māori cervical screening wins health award
– Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 11:12
Later start for cervical screening introduced
– Friday, November 15, 2019 - 10:16
Bowel screening roll out reaches halfway point
– Friday, November 15, 2019 - 10:20
Blow-up bowel big hit at Health Innovation Forum
– Tuesday, November 5, 2019 - 14:00
MidCentral residents latest to get free bowel screening
– Tuesday, November 5, 2019 - 13:54
National Bowel Screening Programme roll out about to reach halfway mark
– Tuesday, October 29, 2019 - 10:26
Wellington GP says starting cervical screening at 25 makes sense
– Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 08:38
NZ Cricket president promotes cervical screening after cancer diagnosis
– Wednesday, October 9, 2019 - 11:41
Project hopes to boost breast screening for wahine Māori
– Wednesday, October 2, 2019 - 14:37
Nelson man thankful to bowel screening programme
– Wednesday, September 18, 2019 - 12:53
Southern bowel screening programme detects 100 cancers
– Tuesday, September 17, 2019 - 13:53
Early detection through screening part of new cancer strategy
– Tuesday, September 10, 2019 - 15:58
Talei’s legacy continues
– Friday, August 23, 2019 - 16:36
Equity is at front and centre in the health sector
– Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 13:34
New River Primary school pilots new programme on bowel health
– Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 13:22
Bowel screening saving lives
– Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 09:11
MOH staffer thanks breast screening programme for finding her cancer
– Wednesday, August 7, 2019 - 16:44
Screening Matters, Issue 62, April 2019
– Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 10:48
Change of timing for improvements to the National Cervical Screening Programme
– Thursday, June 7, 2018 - 11:57
Screening Matters, Issue 61, April 2018
– Thursday, April 12, 2018 - 12:29
The Health (National Cervical Screening Programme) Amendment Bill
– Monday, February 26, 2018 - 10:40
Screening Matters, Issue 60, December 2017
– Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - 13:36
Screening Matters, Issue 59, August 2017
– Monday, July 31, 2017 - 11:58
Screening Matters, Issue 58, April 2017
– Friday, March 17, 2017 - 11:15
International publication of major New Zealand study on breast cancer mortality
– Friday, February 17, 2017 - 13:16
Screening Matters, Issue 57, December 2016
– Monday, December 12, 2016 - 15:00
Providers for breast and cervical screening support services
– Monday, August 1, 2016 - 15:12
Dates announced for the 2017 Australasian Newborn Hearing Screening Conference
– Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 12:48
Screening Matters, Issue 56, October 2016
– Friday, September 30, 2016 - 09:35
Screening with HPV testing for cervical cancer prevention
– Monday, September 19, 2016 - 14:46
Clinical guidelines for National Cervical Screening Programme out for consultation
– Friday, September 16, 2016 - 10:00
Get up to date this Cervical Screening Awareness Month
– Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 13:10
National Cancer Screening Hui and Workshops 2016
– Friday, July 15, 2016 - 10:49
Screening Matters, issue 55, March 2016
– Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 12:22
Update on the RFP for breast and cervical screening support service providers
– Thursday, March 24, 2016 - 11:10
Planned changes to cervical screening test in 2018
– Wednesday, March 9, 2016 - 15:32
The NSU congratulates Dr Joanne Dixon for her 2016 New Years honour
– Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 11:57
Best practice guidelines for NT and CRL measurements are now available
– Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - 10:42
BreastScreen Aotearoa Study of Breast Cancer Mortality 1999-2011
– Monday, December 14, 2015 - 09:50
Screening Matters, Issue 54, November 2015
– Monday, November 30, 2015 - 10:10
Changing the cervical screening test to improve outcomes for women - consultation
– Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - 11:09
Screening Matters, Issue 53, August 2015
– Monday, August 31, 2015 - 07:42
The National Cervical Screening Programme (NCSP) and BreastScreen Aotearoa (BSA) are re-designing support to screening services contracts
– Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 13:22
Parliamentary Review Committee report on cervical screening programme released
– Wednesday, July 8, 2015 - 09:31
Screening Matters, Issue 52, June 2015
– Tuesday, June 30, 2015 - 10:52
Screening Matters, Issue 51, April 2015
– Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 13:00
Screening Matters, Issue 50, February 2015
– Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 09:47
Human papillomavirus (HPV) training course now available for health professionals
– Monday, February 16, 2015 - 14:21
National Cervical Screening Programme (NCSP) Review Committee Survey for Stakeholders
– Monday, January 12, 2015 - 10:46
Screening Matters, Issue 49, December 2014
– Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 08:03
nsu.govt.nz now more mobile-friendly
– Saturday, December 6, 2014 - 09:42
Screening Matters, Issue 48, October 2014
– Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - 17:36
Screening Matters, Issue 47, August 2014
– Monday, November 24, 2014 - 07:27
Keeping ahead of advances in screening
– Saturday, June 7, 2014 - 09:34
Screening Matters, Issue 46, June 2014
– Friday, June 27, 2014 - 16:20
Independent report into newborn hearing screening released
– Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 11:23
Screening Matters, Issue 45, April 2014
– Tuesday, April 29, 2014 - 15:51
Screening Matters, Issue 44, February 2014
– Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 16:23
Screening Matters, Issue 43, December 2013
– Friday, December 13, 2013 - 15:54
Screening Matters, Issue 42, October 2013
– Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 15:11
Screening Matters, Issue 41, August 2013
– Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 13:54
Newborn Hearing Screening Programme Update
– Friday, October 11, 2013 - 00:00
Screening Matters, Issue 40, June 2013
– Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 13:22
Screening Matters, Issue 39, April 2013
– Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 12:40
Screening Matters, Issue 38, February 2013
– Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 13:09
Report into Newborn Hearing Screening released
– Thursday, January 31, 2013 - 00:00
7th Australasian Newborn Hearing Screening Conference, 17-18 May 2013
– Thursday, November 8, 2012 - 01:00
Confidence in Southern Screening Programme
– Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 00:00
Statement from the Ministry of Health's Chief Medical Officer, Dr Don Mackie
– Friday, March 15, 2013 - 00:00
Breastscreen investigation updated statement
– Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 00:00
World AIDS day, 1 December 2011
– Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 00:00
Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme Policy Framework June 2011
– Thursday, September 8, 2011 - 00:00
Report of the Parliamentary Review Committee regarding the New Zealand Cervical Screening Programme
– Wednesday, August 10, 2011 - 00:00
Antenatal Screening for Down syndrome and other conditions: New Genetic Services Referral Form
– Monday, June 20, 2011 - 13:29
New resources are available for Lead Maternity Carers for the Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme.
– Wednesday, May 11, 2011 - 13:49
Hon Tariana Turia speech to the National Leadership and Workforce Development Forum
– Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 00:00
Newborn Metabolic Screening (Guthrie card) contingency - South Island
– Friday, March 18, 2011 - 00:00