Resources
National 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.
Breast density GP guidance
This document provides guidance for general practitioners on discussing breast density with patients.
National Lung Cancer Screening Program – Conversation starters
This fact sheet provides information to support healthcare professionals on how to start a conversation about lung cancer screening.
National Lung Cancer Screening Program – Reducing stigma in the NLCSP
This guide provides healthcare providers with information on how to reduce stigma in relation to lung cancer screening.
National Lung Cancer Screening Program – Key evidence for the NLCSP
This fact sheet provides key evidence on the need for a National Lung Cancer Screening Program, including the benefits of screening, with references.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Checklist for talking with your patients
This 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.
Own It stakeholder communication toolkit
This toolkit provides information and communication materials from the national Own It campaign.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Participant screening pathway
This flowchart shows the pathways that people take through the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. It identifies what stages people are contacted throughout the process and who contacts them.
Update on cervical screening self-collection uptake
This report provides data on the uptake of the Cervical Screening Test self-collection option as at 22 April 2025
Own It cervical screening campaign posters and social media images for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community
These posters, social media tiles, and other resources provide communication materials on cervical screening for women and people with a cervix from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
Own It cervical screening campaign posters and social media images
These posters, social media tiles, and other resources provide communication materials on cervical screening.
Own It cervical screening campaign posters and social media images for Cantonese speakers
These posters, social media tiles, and other resources provide communication materials on cervical screening for women and people with a cervix who speak Cantonese.
Note: Content is in English and Cantonese.
Note: Content is in English and Cantonese.
Own It cervical screening campaign posters and social media images for Vietnamese speakers
These posters, social media tiles, and other resources provide communication materials on cervical screening for women and people with a cervix who speak Vietnamese.
Note: Content is in English and Vietnamese.
Note: Content is in English and Vietnamese.
Own It cervical screening campaign posters and social media images for Mandarin speakers
These posters, social media tiles, and other resources provide communication materials on cervical screening for women and people with a cervix who speak Mandarin.
Note: Content is in English and Mandarin.
Note: Content is in English and Mandarin.
National Cervical Screening Program – Pathology Test Guide
The National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) provides a Pathology Test Guide for Cervical and Vaginal Testing.
National Lung Cancer Screening Program – Requesting practitioner flow chart for eligibility and CT scan request
This resource is to support GP understanding of their role across the National Lung Cancer Screening Program screening and assessment pathway.
National Cervical Screening Program – Frequently Asked Questions about the Cervical Screening Test self-collect option
If you're due for your routine Cervical Screening Test, you have choices in how your test is done. One choice is to do the test yourself – this is known as ‘self-collection’ or ‘self-collect’. We have answered some questions we get about the self-collection option.
Australian Government Response to the Senate Inquiry into Equitable access to diagnosis and treatment for individuals with rare and less common cancer
Government response to inquiry for the Equitable access to diagnosis and treatment for individuals with rare and less common cancer, including neuroendocrine cancer.
National Lung Cancer Screening Program – Conversation guide: Discussing results
This guide provides information to support healthcare professionals on how to discuss results with participants following lung cancer screening.
Delivering the National Lung Cancer Screening Program
This resource provides the health sector with information on delivering the National Lung Cancer Screening Program.
Social media tiles
Social media tiles to promote early detection of lung cancer under the National Lung Cancer Screening Program.
Poster – National Lung Cancer Screening Program
Healthcare professionals can use this A3 size poster to encourage patients visiting their clinic to discuss lung cancer screening.
Advertising videos – National Lung Cancer Screening Program
Video assets to promote early detection of lung cancer under the National Lung Cancer Screening Program.
National Lung Cancer Screening Program – Communications Toolkit
Use the content and resources in this communication toolkit to raise awareness on the benefits of early detection through lung cancer screening.
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