National Screening Service

We run 4 national population screening programmes: 3 that screen for cancer, and 1 that screens for diabetic retinopathy.

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Ireland is one of the first countries in the world to publicly declare a commitment to a global initiative to eliminate cervical cancer.

National Screening Service Strategic Plan 2023- 2027
2022 End of Year Report, National Screening Service
European Commission Council Recommendation on strengthening prevention through early detection: A new EU approach on cancer screening – An Irish perspective
Interval Cancer Project: Implementation of recommendations arising from the Interval Cancer Expert Reference Group Reports - Annual Report 2021/2022
Implementation of the Prof MacCraith Report: Review by the National Screening Service
Empowering Communities to Promote Equity in Cancer Risk Reduction, Screening and Early Diagnosis
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Date updated: 25/05/2023

National Screening Service

King's Inns House,
200 Parnell Street,
Dublin 1
D01 A3Y8

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