NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

Posted on August 4, 2025 by Sarah Foxton

NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

If you’re 54 to 74, the NHS will send you a #BowelCancer testing kit.
Catching bowel cancer early reduces your chances of getting seriously
ill from it. So, don’t just leave it in the back of a drawer – send it back
today.

Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel

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NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

If you’re 54 to 74, the NHS will send you a #BowelCancer testing kit.
Catching bowel cancer early reduces your chances of getting seriously
ill from it. So, don’t just leave it in the back of a drawer – send it back
today.

Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel

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NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

If you’re 54 to 74, the NHS will send you a #BowelCancer testing kit. Catching bowel cancer early reduces your chances of getting seriously ill from it. So, don’t just leave it in the back of a drawer – send it back today.

Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel

Opening Hours

Appointments

Prescriptions

Recent Posts

If you’re 54 to 74, the NHS will send you a #BowelCancer testing kit.
Catching bowel cancer early reduces your chances of getting seriously
ill from it. So, don’t just leave it in the back of a drawer – send it back
today.