The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can detect signs of cancer before you notice anything is wrong.

The kit is automatically posted to everyone aged 60 to 74. The programme is expanding to include those aged 50 to 59 by 2025.

nhs.uk/bowel-screening

#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

We spoke to Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA), Salford Care Organisation‘s
@Bushra_Alam1 on the 25th anniversary of NICE.

Bushra recognised NICE's vital role in collating evidence to inform best practice, and particularly welcomed our work to support the implementation of #VirtualWards ⬇️

#NICE25

Children and young people aged between 6-17 years with Bardet-Biedl syndrome will soon be able to start a new treatment option.

NICE has recommended setmelanotide in final draft guidance for treating obesity caused by this rare genetic condition nice.org.uk/guidance/gid-t…
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We're looking for members from a range of professions to join our Technology Appraisal Committee.

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Take part in our 4-week consultation on our proposed interim process guide (April 17-May 15): nice.org.uk/guidance/indev…

The guide has been developed for use over the next 24 months, to support proportionate approaches to the development and maintenance of NICE quality standards.

Dad of two Simon Rigg who was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2023, and is urging others to take up the offer of the NHS bowel cancer home testing kit when invited, and be aware of the signs and symptoms.

#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

Since NICE began in 1999, we’ve been helping health and care professionals get the best care to patients fast.

GP, Dr Shah talks about NICE's influence on his clinical decision making, helping him to facilitate a positive, patient-centred approach⬇️

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Measles is highly infectious can be passed on even before a rash appears.

Make sure you are protected from becoming seriously unwell from measles by making sure you are up to date with your MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccinations.

More info ➡️ nhs.uk/MMR

Your next poo could save your life. Detecting bowel cancer at the earliest stage makes you up to nine times more likely to survive.

If you’re sent a bowel cancer screening kit, put it by the loo. Don’t put it off.

➡️ nhs.uk/bowel-screening

#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

Last year we recommended home testing kits for people with signs or symptoms of colorectal cancer.

This could lead to 100,000 fewer colonoscopies, speeding up diagnosis and reducing referrals: nice.org.uk/guidance/dg56/…

#bowelcancerawarenessmonth

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Find out how to update the BNF + BNFC app using an iOS device with our how-to video.

For all our video guides see: bit.ly/3TKwYVQ

Royal Pharmaceutical Society BMJ RCPCH NICE CPPE

#medicinesinformation #medicinesguidance

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Find out how to update the BNF + BNFC app using an Android device with our how-to video.

For all our video guides see: bit.ly/3TKwYVQ

Royal Pharmaceutical Society BMJ RCPCH NICE CPPE

#medicinesinformation #medicinesguidance

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We're looking for members from a range of professions to join our Technology Appraisal Committee.

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We're looking for members to join our Highly Specialised Technologies Evaluation Committee, in the following areas of expertise:

🧬Geneticist
💊Consultant Pharmacist (maternity leave cover)

📅Apply by 16 April
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We spoke to Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA), Salford Care Organisation ‘s @Bushra_Alam1 on the 25th anniversary of NICE ( #NICE25 ).

Bushra recognised the vital role of NICE in collating evidence to inform best practice.

She particularly welcomed NICE’s work to support the implementation of #VirtualWards ⬇️

Great to hear about the positive impact our recommendation will have on patients like Sophie.

Earlier today our director of medicines evaluation, Helen Knight welcomed the final draft guidance for tisagenlecleucel.

Learn more: nice.org.uk/news/article/c…

Data out today show that #Measles cases are at their highest levels for a decade in England. Here’s a reminder of why measles vaccination is so important for children. Book in with your GP practice to catch up on any missed doses: nhs.uk/childhoodvacci…