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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Results notification letter – Positive
This is an example of the letter sent to people who have done the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program test to tell them their test was positive and what they need to do next.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Results notification letter – Negative
This is an example of the letter sent to people who have done the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program test to tell them their test was negative.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Invitation letter for 73 to 74 year olds
People aged 73 to 74 will receive this letter in the mail, along with their final bowel cancer screening test kit. This is part of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Invitation letter
People aged 50 to 74 will receive this letter in the mail, along with a bowel cancer screening test kit. This is part of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Pre-invite letter
This letter tells people about the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and encourages them to participate.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Lifesaver poster
This A3-sized poster encourages people to take part in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. You can order printed copies of this poster.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Colonoscopy brochure
This brochure explains what a colonoscopy is and how it is done. It outlines how to prepare and what happens after the test.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Information booklet
This booklet provides information about the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. It tells you about bowel cancer, the screening process and what happens after you get your results. You can order printed copies of this resource.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Fact sheet
Find out about bowel cancer and the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Home test kit instructions
There are 4 easy steps to completing a home test kit for bowel cancer. Find out what the kit contains and how to do the test.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Clinical resourcesBreastScreen Australia National Accreditation Standards (NAS)
These National Accreditation Standards (NAS) are used by all BreastScreen Australia Services. They are the basis for the accreditation program that makes sure women receive safe, effective, appropriate, accessible and acceptable care.
Part of a collection: BreastScreen Australia accreditationBreastScreen Australia – Application for accreditation (BSA001)
BreastScreen Australia services and State Coordination Units (SCUs) use this form to re-apply for accreditation every 4 years.
Part of a collection: BreastScreen Australia accreditationBreastScreen Australia – Accreditation status report
This report lists all the currently accredited BreastScreen Australia services by state and territory.
Part of a collection: BreastScreen Australia accreditationNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – stickers
These stickers are designed for use by hospitals and health providers to help identify referrals and results sheets for program participants.
BreastScreen Australia National Accreditation Handbook
The National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) is responsible for accrediting BreastScreen Australia screening services. This handbook explains the accreditation process and what’s involved in meeting the National Accreditation Standards.
Part of a collection: BreastScreen Australia accreditationNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program – checklist for talking with your patients
This checklist includes all the key items health professionals should cover when talking with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients about bowel screening. These activities do not all need to be carried out by one health professional or all at the same time.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Indigenous bowel screening A3 poster for health professionals
This A3-sized encourages health professionals to talk to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people about bowel screening. For display in health services in staff only access areas.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Indigenous bowel screening A4 poster for health professionals
This A4-sized encourages health professionals to talk to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people about bowel screening. For display in health services in staff only access areas.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Indigenous bowel screening postcard
This postcard is designed to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to do the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program test when it arrives in the mail.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Payment Account Details for Service Providers Form
Payments to service providers for submitting forms to the National Cancer Screening Register about the progress of a patient through the bowel screening pathway ended on 31 December 2020.
Part of a collection: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – FormsBreastScreen Australia campaign tracking report
This campaign evaluation report outlines the results of a survey done to understand and estimate the reach and effectiveness of the third phase of the BreastScreen Australia campaign.
National Cervical Screening Program – Changes to the clinical management of women at intermediate risk – frequently asked questions
This fact sheet outlines important changes to the NCSP's clinical guidelines pathway for women at intermediate risk. These guidelines come into effect from 1 February 2021.
BreastScreen Australia – National Accreditation Standards (NAS) data report (BSA004)
BreastScreen Australia services and State Coordination Units (SCUs) use this form to record the Service and/or SCU’s performance against those NAS Measures in which they are responsible for. It must be submitted as part of an application for accreditation.
Part of a collection: BreastScreen Australia accreditationBreastScreen Australia – National Accreditation Standards (NAS) protocol management checklist (BSA000)
This checklist is a guide to help BreastScreen Australia Services and State Coordination Units (SCUs) conduct a self-assessment on the NAS protocols.
Part of a collection: BreastScreen Australia accreditationBreastScreen Australia – National Quality Improvement Plan 2018–2020
This National Quality Improvement Plan (NQIP) developed by the National Quality Management Committee helps BreastScreen Australia improve the quality of services.
Part of a collection: BreastScreen Australia accreditation