Welcome to the NHS bowel cancer screening website for England

The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme helpline is 0800 707 6060

The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme is now fully rolled out. Here is a list of the screening centres and hubs.

Screening is for people without symptoms. If you are concerned about any symptoms, please contact your GP or visit NHS Direct Online.

Information Resources

There is a variety of information available in different formats designed to assist in answering questions about bowel cancer screening. There is a selection of audio and video resources as well as information and instruction leaflets.

Link to an overview of a cartoon showing how to use the bowel screening test kit Learn about polyp growths and removal with Animated Medicine Link to information about British Sign Language DVD More resources for the public
Animated cartoon
Using the test kit
Animation
Medical animations
British Sign Language
Signed leaflets on DVD
Leaflets, audio, video
Public resources