NHS Cervical Screening Programme – digital-first communications update
Cervical screening results, including colposcopy referrals, are moving to the NHS App.
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New MHRA guidance for mental health technologies
MHRA learning resources on choosing digital mental health tools.
NICE support for NHS decision makers
NICE healthtech guidance on which digital tools, such as insomnia apps, are worth using.
Manage your appointments and record a vaccination service – user support for the spring vaccination campaign
Video guides to the 'Manage your appointments' and 'Record a vaccination' systems for the spring campaign.
CQC points practices to free NCSC cyber security tools
CQC is highlighting the National Cyber Security Centre’s free Cyber Action Toolkit, Cyber Essentials and Early Warning Service to help practices guard against phishing and ransomware.
Cyber security webinars for primary care: 19 March and 14 April
Payment scams targeting practices: verify before you pay
Primary care cybersecurity webinars: repeat sessions running
Repeat sessions of the primary care cybersecurity webinars with City of London Police.
GP practice online access campaign and resources
National campaign until March 2026 promoting GP online forms to reduce the 8am rush.
Online access marketing campaign launches amid warning GPs see ‘25% fewer patients’
A national campaign promotes online GP access, as GPs warn the requirements mean fewer face-to-face patients.