Southampton and Salisbury Breast Screening Service

Southampton and Salisbury Breast Screening Service Free NHS breast screening for women in Southampton and Salisbury

Women aged between 50 and 71 and registered with a GP are invited for free NHS breast screening every 3 years as part of the NHS breast screening programme. Women aged 71 and over will not automatically receive an invitation for screening, but can self refer for a screening appointment. Breast screening aims to find breast cancers at an early stage, when they are too small to see or feel, using an

x-ray test called a mammogram to check the breasts for signs of cancer. Southampton and Salisbury breast screening service currently provide breast screening for over 100,000 women registered across 60 GP practices.

12/02/2025
Our breast screening vans are in:   screening Avon Valley practises,   screening  Blackthorn medical centre  (Queens str...
10/02/2025

Our breast screening vans are in:
screening Avon Valley practises, screening Blackthorn medical centre
(Queens street) screening CROSS PLAIN, MILLSTREAM, SALISBURY PLAIN SURGERIES
Are you a female aged 50-70 ? Please look out for your invitation letter in the post. If you're aged 71 or over, please contact us to book your screening. If you've missed your appointment don't worry, we can rearrange one for you. Please get in touch at BSUappts@uhs.nhs.uk or 02381 204959

Breast screening programme- BSL interpretation
20/12/2024

Breast screening programme- BSL interpretation

This short video will inform women aged 50-70 about Breast Screening, and includes BSL interpretation.Women are invited to participate every three years and ...

Very interesting conversation about all things breast screening
18/12/2024

Very interesting conversation about all things breast screening

How do I make an appointment? If I have a family history do I need to be screened more often?In this episode on breast screening procedure, our nurse Addie a...

We currently have one of our breast screening units in   screening the following clinics:  -Sarum Health Group (Dec 24 t...
16/12/2024

We currently have one of our breast screening units in screening the following clinics: -Sarum Health Group (Dec 24 to early Feb 25)
We expect to be in Salisbury until July 2025. Are you a female aged 50-70 ? Please look out for your invitation letter in the post. If you're aged 71 or over, please contact us to book your screening. If you've missed your appointment don't worry, we can rearrange one for you. Please get in touch at BSUappts@uhs.nhs.uk or 02381 204959

Mobile Screening Unit .Queen Street, just of the Guildhall Square, Salisbury Wilts SP1 1JH

Life is busy! Take some time out to take care of you and come in for your mammogram. We'll send you an appointment lette...
24/11/2024

Life is busy! Take some time out to take care of you and come in for your mammogram.

We'll send you an appointment letter when you're due for screening.

Missed your appointment? Need to reschedule?
Contact us - 02381 204959 or BSUAppts@uhs.nhs.uk

Did you know that breast screening is one of 4 screening tests offered to females during their lifetime? Screening helps...
19/11/2024

Did you know that breast screening is one of 4 screening tests offered to females during their lifetime?

Screening helps to find health conditions before there are symptoms. Watch the video to find out more.

If you are unsure about breast screening and would like to speak to someone, contact us on 02381 204959 or BSUAppts@uhs.nhs.uk

Poll questions ...“Have you ever been invited for breast screening on the NHS Breast Screening Programme?” and “Have you...
03/11/2024

Poll questions ...
“Have you ever been invited for breast screening on the NHS Breast Screening
Programme?” and “Have you ever had breast screening on the NHS Breast Screening Programme?”

Poll question...“At what age do women receive their last invitation to the NHS Breast Screening Programme?” Do you how d...
02/11/2024

Poll question...
“At what age do women receive their last invitation to the NHS Breast Screening
Programme?” Do you how do you access screening after your last invite ?

Our mobile breast screening units are currently screening patients from the following practises:Lymington   Amesbury   F...
02/11/2024

Our mobile breast screening units are currently screening patients from the following practises:
Lymington
Amesbury
Fordingbridge

For all breast screening queries, please call 02381 204959 or email BSUappts@uhs.nhs.uk.

If you have noticed any breast changes, do not wait for your breast screening appointment. Please contact your GP for advice as soon as possible.
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Poll questions....“At what age are women first invited to the NHS Breast Screening Programme?”and do you know how to acc...
01/11/2024

Poll questions....
“At what age are women first invited to the NHS Breast Screening Programme?”
and do you know how to access breast screening in your area ?

Free NHS breast screening is available every 3 years for females aged 50 and over.Some women may not be aware that they ...
30/10/2024

Free NHS breast screening is available every 3 years for females aged 50 and over.
Some women may not be aware that they can access this free service that helps to detect breast cancers early.
Encourage the women in your life to get screened. It could save their life.

You can contact us to find out more: 02381 204959 BSUappts@uhs.nhs.uk

One of our breast screening unit is at Lymington Hospital  from today and we will be screening patients from NEWFOREST M...
30/10/2024

One of our breast screening unit is at Lymington Hospital from today and we will be screening patients from NEWFOREST MEDICAL GROUP (formerly Sway and Brockenhurst)
Are you a female aged 50-70 ? Please look out for your invitation letter in the post. If you're aged 71 or over, please contact us to book your screening.
If you've missed your appointment don't worry, we can rearrange one for you. Please get in touch at BSUappts@uhs.nhs.uk or 02381 204959

Southampton Breast Screening teams
18/10/2024

Southampton Breast Screening teams

Cake sale , Princess Anne Hospital Southampton all funds go to
18/10/2024

Cake sale , Princess Anne Hospital Southampton all funds go to

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Princess Anne Hospital, Coxford Road
Southampton
SO165YA

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