National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Primary Health Care Engagement Strategy

This strategy helps health professionals encourage their patients to take part in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.

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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Primary Health Care Engagement Strategy

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Evidence suggests that health professionals play an important role in encouraging their patients to take part in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. It identifies 5 broad priority areas for action:

  • working in partnership to engage health professionals
  • professional development and information
  • practice tools and resources
  • improving access to the program for under-screened groups
  • efficient register and reporting systems

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