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News archive - May 2012

31 May 2012
Updated education and training PowerPoint presentations

The Programme Centre has updated the PowerPoint presentations on the Education and training page in line with the revised Guidelines for Newborn Blood Spot Sampling and revised CHT preterm policy.

25 May 2012
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25 May 2012
Expanded newborn screening pilot study

A newborn screening pilot study is taking place in five areas of England to explore the potential for screening babies for five additional rare disorders. For further information, please visit the expanded newborn screening website: www.expandedscreening.org.

24 May 2012
Data collection and performance analysis report 2010-2011 published

The Programme Centre's Data collection and performance analysis report 2010-2011 has been published.

14 May 2012
ICR CHT Standards and Guidelines Consultation 2012

The Initial Clinical Referral (ICR) for Congenital Hypothyroidism (CHT) Revised Standards and Guidelines Consultation is now open.