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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – How to do the free testEligible Australians aged 45 to 74 can do the free National Bowel Cancer Screening Program test. When found early, nine out of ten cases can be treated successfully. So, do the free test as soon as you get it in the mail – it could save your life.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Demo kitHealthcare providers can order bowel cancer screening demo kits to demonstrate to patients how easy it is to do the test.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – research and evaluationWe regularly review our bowel screening program campaigns to make sure they are effective. Independent researchers consult a wide range of stakeholders as part of their research. These reports outline the findings of the research done so far.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Training guide for alternative access to bowel screening kitsThis training guide covers key steps for practice staff and health professionals to implement and promote bowel cancer screening. Before you order or issue kits for the first time, both the person ordering kits AND the person issuing kits must read this short guide.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – stickersThese stickers are designed for use by hospitals and health providers to help identify referrals and results sheets for program participants.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – How to do the bowel testThis is a visual guide to help people understand how to do the free bowel test.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Millions of people do the bowel test posterThis poster reminds patients to do their bowel screening.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Participant details formThis form comes with your bowel screening kit in the mail. If it gets lost or damaged, you can print a new one to complete and return with your samples. Healthcare providers should NOT use this form if issuing kits via the alternative access to kits model.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Home test kit instructionsThere 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.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Colonoscopy brochureThis brochure explains what a colonoscopy is and how it is done. It outlines how to prepare and what happens after the test.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Checklist for talking with your patientsThis checklist includes all the key items health professionals should cover when talking to patients about bowel screening. These activities do not all need to be carried out by one health professional or all at the same time.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – GP assessment formGeneral practitioners (GPs) use this form to provide information about your patient who has received a positive iFOBT test result with the program, their symptoms, and whether they have been referred for colonoscopy or other examination.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Home test kit instructions (Braille)There are 4 easy steps to completing a home test kit for bowel cancer. Use these Braille instructions to find out what the kit contains and how to do the test.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Colonoscopy and histopathology reportUse this form to provide information about your patient’s colonoscopy and histopathology result.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – A3 poster for health professionals with Indigenous artworkThis 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.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – A4 poster for health professionals with Indigenous artworkThis 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.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Procedure report – adverse eventsColonoscopists use this form to report adverse events from diagnostic investigation procedures for program patients. Only use this form if the information has not already been included in the colonoscopy and histopathology report.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Home test kit instructions – Large printThere are 4 steps to completing a home test kit for bowel cancer. This print out provides easy to follow instructions on how to complete you home test kit in large print.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Checklist for talking with your patients – with Indigenous artworkThis 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.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – colonoscopy brochure – large printThis brochure explains what a colonoscopy is and how it is done in large print. It outlines how to prepare and what happens after the test.
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Indigenous bowel screening resources for health professionalsThis collection contains resources for health centres to use when offering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people bowel screening kits through the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
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National Cancer Screening Register – addendum to privacy impact assessmentThis report summarises developments in the national bowel and cervical screening programs and the National Cancer Screening Register since the initial privacy impact assessment was done.
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Bowel Cancer Screening with Professor Michael KiddThis Bowel Cancer Awareness Month hear from Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd on the importance of completing your simple, free bowel cancer screening test.
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Increasing bowel cancer screening – tips for patient outreachThis fact sheet for health professionals explains how to increase participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
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Top 3 questions – Bowel cancer screening program and GP involvement with Professor Michael KiddHear from Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd on the bowel cancer screening program and GP involvement.