Cervical screening, also known as a smear test or cytology, checks the health of the cervix by detecting high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), helping to prevent cervical cancer. It is offered to women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 64.
Understanding cervical screening: clear and accessible patient information.
Screening benefits and risks: comprehensive cancer screening guidance.
Easy read and multilingual resources: information in accessible formats for diverse populations.
Support for those affected by cervical cancer: emotional and practical assistance.
Awareness and prevention campaigns: resources for education and advocacy.