Consultation on cervical screening standards
- Area of Work: The ALLIANCE
- Type: News Item
- Published: 16th October 2024

Health Improvement Scotland's consultation is open for public feedback.
The Scottish Cervical Screening Programme (SCSP), is a population-based screening programme. It aims to reduce mortality and incidence rates from cervical cancer. Health Improvement Scotland are developing standards which cover all areas of the cervical screening pathway. You can view the new draft standards here.
These standards are a review of the 2019 Cervical Screening Standards.
HIS has opened a public consultation on the draft standards, and invites feedback from individuals and organisations. The consultation is via survey and closes on 25 November 2024.
You can participate here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/0F85NQ/
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