We invite over 300,000 women for free breast screening mammography each year.
Appointments are at local clinics or on mobile vans.
An all female team will guide you through your screening.
Screening uses x-ray mammography and takes about 15-20 minutes.
2 independent mammography experts will examine your images.
Your results will arrive in 2-3 weeks.
Be Breast aware - Breast screening saves lives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information videos
We are pleased to share our breast screening information videos to help you understand more about breast screening and make informed choices about your health. These include Breast Screening Saves Lives: Hear Our Stories, The NHS Breast Screening Programme: What Do I Need to Know?, Best for My Chest: an inclusive campaign for all communities, and finally a video developed specifically as an Learning Disability guide to appointments for further assessment. Please note that this video does not refer to routine screening.