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Partners updated on SMA screening project workstreams

Posted by: Jo Harcombe, Posted on: 20 September 2024 - Categories: General

The SMA Screening In-service evaluation (ISE) Partnership Board held its latest meeting on 17 September, and received updates from partners, stakeholders and expert sub-groups.

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Consultation into UK NSC recommendation on dental disease screening

Posted by: Peggie Huangfu, Posted on: 17 September 2024 - Categories: General

UK NSC consultation opens into removal of dental disease in children from list of recommendations that are regularly reviewed.

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Asking questions about screening inequalities

Posted by: TJ Day, Posted on: 10 September 2024 - Categories: General

Survey results will hopefully help focus future screening inequalities research where it is needed most.

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A busy first year for UK NSC’s expert research guidance group

Posted by: Dr David Thompson, Posted on: 4 September 2024 - Categories: General

We take a look back at a successful and busy first year for the UK NSC research and methodology group.

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