🎉 Our #BowelScreen and #CervicalCheck campaigns have been shortlisted for the Digital Media Awards Ireland #DMA2026.

The campaigns focused on reducing stigma, building trust and encouraging people to #choosescreening.

Best of luck to all finalists on Friday 9 October.

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Publishing the report, Prof @russelln.bsky.social, #CervicalCheck Clinical Director, said: “The data in this report demonstrates the important role cervical screening plays in preventing cervical cancer and detecting it at an early stage when treatment can be more effective.”

#ChooseScreening

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5-year screening coverage reached 75.8% at the end of 2024.

Coverage remains highest among younger women:
• 93% among women aged 25 to 29
• 91% among women aged 30 to 34

We're continuing to focus on increasing participation across all eligible age groups.

#ChooseScreening #CervicalCheck

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The report shows:
• 8,749 women were diagnosed and treated for high-grade abnormal cell changes
• 208 women were diagnosed and treated for cervical cancer.

Early detection and timely treatment can save lives.

#ChooseScreening #CervicalCheck

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During the reporting period:
• 379,732 women had a cervical screening test
• 11.9% tested positive for HPV
• 8.3% were referred for colposcopy.

Screening helps prevent cervical cancer through early detection and treatment of abnormal cell changes.

#ChooseScreening #CervicalCheck

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📊 We've published our #CervicalCheck Programme Report 2023-2024, highlighting continued delivery of a high-quality cervical screening programme for women and people with a cervix in Ireland.

Read more in our latest blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...

#ChooseScreening