Who should have cervical screening
All women and people with a cervix between the ages of 25 and 64 should go for regular cervical screening. You’ll get a letter in the post inviting you to make an appointment.
How often you are invited depends on your age.
| Age | When you’re invited |
|---|---|
|
Under 25 |
Up to 6 months before you turn 25 |
|
25 to 49 |
Every 3 years |
|
50 to 64 |
Every 5 years |
|
65 or older |
Only if a recent test was abnormal |
You can book an appointment as soon as you get a letter.
If you missed your last cervical screening, you do not need to wait for a letter to book an appointment.
New for 2023/24 – The PCN Nurse Hub appointments will be available on a Saturday to book into for child immunisations. Please ask at reception for more information.
What is cervical screening? – NHS (www.nhs.uk)
Who should have cervical screening
All women and people with a cervix between the ages of 25 and 64 should go for regular cervical screening. You’ll get a letter in the post inviting you to make an appointment.
How often you are invited depends on your age.
| Age | When you’re invited |
|---|---|
| Under 25 | Up to 6 months before you turn 25 |
| 25 to 49 | Every 3 years |
| 50 to 64 | Every 5 years |
| 65 or older | Only if a recent test was abnormal |
You can book an appointment as soon as you get a letter.
If you missed your last cervical screening, you do not need to wait for a letter to book an appointment.
New for 2023/24 – The PCN Nurse Hub appointments will be available on a Saturday to book into for child immunisations. Please ask at reception for more information.
