Resources
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.
Guaranteeing Medicare – Medical Benefits Schedule review – Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery
This fact sheet details the changes to Medicare-funded colorectal surgery services, to these changes to support best practice treatment and improve patient safety. These changes represent the Government’s response to recommendations made by the MBS Review Taskforce.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – June 2020
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – February 2020
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – October 2019
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – September 2020
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – April 2021
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
Breast Screening resources for external suppliers
Part of a suite of image resources for cancer screening for external suppliers.
Bowel Screening resources for external suppliers
Part of a suite of image resources for cancer screening for external suppliers.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – colonoscopy brochure – large print
This 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.
BreastScreen 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.
Roadmap for hearing health – overarching implementation
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
Roadmap for hearing health – hearing awareness and prevention campaign
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
Roadmap for hearing health – research
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
Roadmap for hearing health – improved hearing health for Indigenous Australians
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
Roadmap for hearing health – workforce
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
National Preventive Health Strategy Expert Steering Committee communique – November 2020
This document summarises what the National Preventive Health Strategy Expert Steering Committee discussed at its November 2020 meeting.
Final report on the National Indigenous Bowel Screening Pilot
This report outlines the delivery and outcomes of the National Indigenous Bowel Screening Pilot that ran from November 2018 to October 2019. We funded the Menzies School of Health Research to develop, carry out and evaluate the results of the pilot.
Modelled analysis of hypothetical impacts of COVID-19 related disruptions to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
This report outlines the impact of COVID-19 on the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. By simulating, comparing and reporting on multiple scenarios, the Cancer Council NSW have modelled and analysed potential effect of disruptions to the screening program due to COVID-19.
BreastScreen 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.
National Preventive Health Strategy Expert Steering Committee communique – March 2020
This document summarises what the National Preventive Health Strategy Expert Steering Committee discussed at its March 2020 meeting.
BreastScreen Australia – Understanding informed decision making – a literature review
This report describes Australian women’s attitudes to participating in the BreastScreen Australia Program (BSA), a population-based screening program. It is based on a literature review, resources stocktake and insights from stakeholder interviews.
Annual report of the MAIF Agreement Complaints Committee 2019–20
This 2019–20 annual report of the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas (MAIF) Agreement Complaints Committee contains information about complaints the committee received in relation to the MAIF Agreement.
COVID-19 scenario modelling for cancer screening programs – the BreastScreen Australia Program
This report outlines the impact of COVID-19 on the BreastScreen Australia Program. By simulating, comparing and reporting on multiple scenarios, the Cancer Council NSW have modelled and analysed potential effect of pausing and resuming the screening program due to COVID-19.
Modelled analysis of hypothetical impacts of COVID-19 related disruptions to the National Cervical Screening Program
This report outlines the impact of COVID-19 on the National Cervical Screening Program. By simulating, comparing and reporting on multiple scenarios, the Cancer Council NSW have modelled and analysed potential effect of disruptions to the screening program due to COVID-19.
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