SMS reminders for screening

Reminders for bowel and cervical screening are now sent via SMS.

If you would prefer to get reminders in the post, follow the instructions in the SMS or update your communication preferences in the Participant Portal.

A single electronic record for each Australian taking part in the bowel and cervical screening programs

The National Cancer Screening Register (NCSR) integration is designed to streamline workflows, allowing you to access and report patient clinical information for the bowel and cervical screening programs directly from the software you use every day.

Ways to access

Participants and healthcare providers can now access screening information and manage participation in the bowel and cervical screening programs through secure online portals and integrated clinical software.

Participant Portal

Update personal information, access correspondence and manage participation in the bowel and cervical screening programs.

Healthcare Provider Portal

Securely submit and access real-time bowel and cervical screening data in the NCSR.

Clinical software integration

Integrate your clinical software to seamlessly access and submit information to the NCSR.

Programs we support

The NCSR plays a vital role in supporting the National Cervical Screening Program and the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program

The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program aims to reduce deaths from bowel cancer by inviting eligible people to screen to detect early signs of the disease.

National Cervical Screening Program

The National Cervical Screening Program reduces illness and death from cervical cancer by inviting eligible women and people with a cervix to screen to detect early signs of the disease.

National Cervical Screening Program Logo

Aged 45 to 74? Request a free bowel cancer screening test kit

  • People aged 45 to 49 can request your first kit
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  • People aged 50 to 74 can request a replacement kit if your kit is expired, misplaced, not received or damaged
  • Healthcare providers can now bulk order bowel screening kits to issue to eligible patients

    This new way of giving kits to eligible patients will help remove barriers that prevent some people from participating in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.

    Bowel test kit

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