We’re developing a new #CervicalCheck Education Strategy and want those who deliver and support cervical screening to help shape it.
Read more about how we’re developing the strategy and preparing for the future of cervical screening: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening
Read more about how we’re developing the strategy and preparing for the future of cervical screening: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening
Developing a new education strategy for CervicalCheck
The strategy will focus on preparing and supporting healthcare professionals for what comes next in cervical screening.
www2.healthservice.hse.ie
October 29, 2026 at 3:25 PM
We’re developing a new #CervicalCheck Education Strategy and want those who deliver and support cervical screening to help shape it.
Read more about how we’re developing the strategy and preparing for the future of cervical screening: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening
Read more about how we’re developing the strategy and preparing for the future of cervical screening: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening
Our #CervicalCheck campaign won gold for Best Creative at the 2026 Digital Media Awards.
The award recognises how thoughtful design can make cervical screening feel more human, approachable and easier to understand.
Read more in our blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening
The award recognises how thoughtful design can make cervical screening feel more human, approachable and easier to understand.
Read more in our blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening
CervicalCheck campaign wins gold for Best Creative at the 2026 Digital Media Awards
The award recognises the importance of design and art direction in creating engaging and effective digital communications.
www2.healthservice.hse.ie
October 27, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Our #CervicalCheck campaign won gold for Best Creative at the 2026 Digital Media Awards.
The award recognises how thoughtful design can make cervical screening feel more human, approachable and easier to understand.
Read more in our blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening
The award recognises how thoughtful design can make cervical screening feel more human, approachable and easier to understand.
Read more in our blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening
Our October newsletter is out with all our latest news, including:
⭐️ Remembering Dr Sarah Fitzgibbon
⭐️ Developing an education strategy for CervicalCheck
⭐️ HSE podcast puts bowel screening in focus
and loads more…
📖 Read it now: 🔗 hsescreeningnews.cmail20.com/t/t-e-yddjbi...
#ChooseScreening
⭐️ Remembering Dr Sarah Fitzgibbon
⭐️ Developing an education strategy for CervicalCheck
⭐️ HSE podcast puts bowel screening in focus
and loads more…
📖 Read it now: 🔗 hsescreeningnews.cmail20.com/t/t-e-yddjbi...
#ChooseScreening
October 30, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Our October newsletter is out with all our latest news, including:
⭐️ Remembering Dr Sarah Fitzgibbon
⭐️ Developing an education strategy for CervicalCheck
⭐️ HSE podcast puts bowel screening in focus
and loads more…
📖 Read it now: 🔗 hsescreeningnews.cmail20.com/t/t-e-yddjbi...
#ChooseScreening
⭐️ Remembering Dr Sarah Fitzgibbon
⭐️ Developing an education strategy for CervicalCheck
⭐️ HSE podcast puts bowel screening in focus
and loads more…
📖 Read it now: 🔗 hsescreeningnews.cmail20.com/t/t-e-yddjbi...
#ChooseScreening
🎉 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.
The campaigns focused on reducing stigma, building trust and encouraging people to #choosescreening.
Best of luck to all finalists on Friday 9 October.
October 5, 2026 at 8:17 AM
🎉 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.
The campaigns focused on reducing stigma, building trust and encouraging people to #choosescreening.
Best of luck to all finalists on Friday 9 October.
And cos Mary Harney as Minister for Health refused to invest in labs here to do the testing and went with a cheap option in the USA.
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing jrnl.ie/7178651
#cervicalcancerscandle
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing jrnl.ie/7178651
#cervicalcancerscandle
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing
A new report shows 411 claims had been notified to the State Claims Agency by the end of last year.
jrnl.ie
October 1, 2026 at 2:14 PM
And cos Mary Harney as Minister for Health refused to invest in labs here to do the testing and went with a cheap option in the USA.
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing jrnl.ie/7178651
#cervicalcancerscandle
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing jrnl.ie/7178651
#cervicalcancerscandle
The State Claims Agency has paid €18.9 million in relation to claims arising from the CervicalCheck scandal, new figures show.
Some €6.6 million of this was paid in damages.
jrnl.ie/7178651
Some €6.6 million of this was paid in damages.
jrnl.ie/7178651
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing
A new report shows 411 claims had been notified to the State Claims Agency by the end of last year.
jrnl.ie
September 30, 2026 at 9:44 PM
The State Claims Agency has paid €18.9 million in relation to claims arising from the CervicalCheck scandal, new figures show.
Some €6.6 million of this was paid in damages.
jrnl.ie/7178651
Some €6.6 million of this was paid in damages.
jrnl.ie/7178651
The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
via The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
via The Irish Times
The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
project-push.tk.gg
September 30, 2026 at 8:40 PM
The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
via The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
via The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost State nearly €19m – C&AG report
CervicalCheck claims cost State nearly €19m – C&AG report
Figures include €6.6m in damages paid to people who took legal action over 2018 smear test scandal
www.irishtimes.com
September 30, 2026 at 8:32 PM
CervicalCheck claims cost State nearly €19m – C&AG report
CervicalCheck claims cost State nearly €19m – C&AG report
CervicalCheck claims cost State nearly €19m – C&AG report
Figures include €6.6m in damages paid to people who took legal action over 2018 smear test scandal
www.irishtimes.com
September 30, 2026 at 8:30 PM
CervicalCheck claims cost State nearly €19m – C&AG report
The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
via The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
via The Irish Times
September 30, 2026 at 8:40 PM
The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
via The Irish Times
CervicalCheck claims cost the State nearly €19 million – C&AG report
via The Irish Times
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing
A new report shows 411 claims had been notified to the State Claims Agency by the end of last year.
A new report shows 411 claims had been notified to the State Claims Agency by the end of last year.
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing
A new report shows 411 claims had been notified to the State Claims Agency by the end of last year.
www.thejournal.ie
September 30, 2026 at 9:53 PM
State has paid nearly €19 million in relation to CervicalCheck claims, with dozens still ongoing
A new report shows 411 claims had been notified to the State Claims Agency by the end of last year.
A new report shows 411 claims had been notified to the State Claims Agency by the end of last year.
Warning trafficked women may be missing out on cancer screening
More needs to be done to identify and address the healthcare needs of trafficking victims, according to a barrister who has raised concerns about access to CervicalCheck and BreastCheck
More needs to be done to identify and address the healthcare needs of trafficking victims, according to a barrister who has raised concerns about access to CervicalCheck and BreastCheck
Warning trafficked women may be missing out on cancer screening
More needs to be done to identify and address the healthcare needs of trafficking victims, according to a barrister who has raised concerns about access to CervicalCheck and BreastCheck
www.irishexaminer.com
September 20, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Warning trafficked women may be missing out on cancer screening
More needs to be done to identify and address the healthcare needs of trafficking victims, according to a barrister who has raised concerns about access to CervicalCheck and BreastCheck
More needs to be done to identify and address the healthcare needs of trafficking victims, according to a barrister who has raised concerns about access to CervicalCheck and BreastCheck
We've updated how we calculate coverage for #CervicalCheck to align with international standards and improve the accuracy of our reporting.
Read more in our latest blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening #CervicalCheck
Read more in our latest blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening #CervicalCheck
September 4, 2026 at 2:52 PM
We've updated how we calculate coverage for #CervicalCheck to align with international standards and improve the accuracy of our reporting.
Read more in our latest blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening #CervicalCheck
Read more in our latest blog: www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation...
#ChooseScreening #CervicalCheck
5/5
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
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
September 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
5/5
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
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
🧵1/5
📊 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
📊 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
CervicalCheck programme report 2023-2024 highlights continued delivery of high-quality cervical screening
The report outlines programme performance, screening participation and outcomes for the reporting period 1 April 2023 to 31 December 2024.
www2.healthservice.hse.ie
September 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
🧵1/5
📊 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
📊 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
3/5
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
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
September 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
3/5
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
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
2/5
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
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
September 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
2/5
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
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
4/5
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
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
September 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
4/5
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
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
4/
The report notes that CervicalCheck may have contributed to declining incidence of cervical cancer through the detection and treatment of abnormal cell changes before they progress to cancer.
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The report notes that CervicalCheck may have contributed to declining incidence of cervical cancer through the detection and treatment of abnormal cell changes before they progress to cancer.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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The report notes that CervicalCheck may have contributed to declining incidence of cervical cancer through the detection and treatment of abnormal cell changes before they progress to cancer.
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The report notes that CervicalCheck may have contributed to declining incidence of cervical cancer through the detection and treatment of abnormal cell changes before they progress to cancer.
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6/6
Read the full report from the National Cancer Registry Ireland: www.ncri.ie/en/reports-p...
#ChooseScreening #BreastCheck #BowelScreen #CervicalCheck
Read the full report from the National Cancer Registry Ireland: www.ncri.ie/en/reports-p...
#ChooseScreening #BreastCheck #BowelScreen #CervicalCheck
Cancer in Ireland 1994-2023: Annual statistical report of the National Cancer Registry (2026)
Cancer outcomes in Ireland show sustained improvement across three decades, according to new NCRI Report.
www.ncri.ie
September 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM
6/6
Read the full report from the National Cancer Registry Ireland: www.ncri.ie/en/reports-p...
#ChooseScreening #BreastCheck #BowelScreen #CervicalCheck
Read the full report from the National Cancer Registry Ireland: www.ncri.ie/en/reports-p...
#ChooseScreening #BreastCheck #BowelScreen #CervicalCheck
Nearly four years after a national cervical screening laboratory opened in Ireland, about 75pc of CervicalCheck samples are still being processed abroad
Three-quarters of CervicalCheck samples still sent to US as more staff promised for national lab
Report into controversy surrounding programme recommended a minimum of two screening laboratories be established in the State
www.independent.ie
August 19, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Nearly four years after a national cervical screening laboratory opened in Ireland, about 75pc of CervicalCheck samples are still being processed abroad
Almost one-in-four CervicalCheck samples were tested in Ireland last year, new figures reveal. www.imt.ie/news/almost-...
Almost one-in-four CervicalCheck samples tested in Ireland
Plans to ramp up national testing after CervicalCheck controversy highlighted a lack of oversight of overseas laboratories
www.imt.ie
August 15, 2026 at 9:58 AM
Almost one-in-four CervicalCheck samples were tested in Ireland last year, new figures reveal. www.imt.ie/news/almost-...
Release: The powerful Irish film THE LETTERS, from Director/Writer Robbie Walsh detailing the CervicalCheck scandal, is now available to stream on Tubi.
#cervicalcheck #ireland #worldcinema #health #cancer #awareness
www.themoviebuff.net/2025/01/powe...
#cervicalcheck #ireland #worldcinema #health #cancer #awareness
www.themoviebuff.net/2025/01/powe...
'The Letters' Now Available on Tubi | The Movie Buff
Director Robbie Walsh's powerful health scandal film "The Letters" is now available to stream on Tubi.
www.themoviebuff.net
January 23, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Release: The powerful Irish film THE LETTERS, from Director/Writer Robbie Walsh detailing the CervicalCheck scandal, is now available to stream on Tubi.
#cervicalcheck #ireland #worldcinema #health #cancer #awareness
www.themoviebuff.net/2025/01/powe...
#cervicalcheck #ireland #worldcinema #health #cancer #awareness
www.themoviebuff.net/2025/01/powe...
Catherine Reilly explores how CervicalCheck is improving screening access
for under-served populations, including women affected by trauma
https://bit.ly/4rFPcaz
@NSShse @RachaelComer3 #choosescreening #healthequity
for under-served populations, including women affected by trauma
https://bit.ly/4rFPcaz
@NSShse @RachaelComer3 #choosescreening #healthequity
February 22, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Catherine Reilly explores how CervicalCheck is improving screening access
for under-served populations, including women affected by trauma
https://bit.ly/4rFPcaz
@NSShse @RachaelComer3 #choosescreening #healthequity
for under-served populations, including women affected by trauma
https://bit.ly/4rFPcaz
@NSShse @RachaelComer3 #choosescreening #healthequity