http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk About the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:44:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   This leaflet accompanies your screening test kit.  You can choose to download this leaflet or read it online.  http://www.healthscotland.com/documents/2064.aspx http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/health-scotland-know-the-facts The information pack below was developed to inform NHS staff about all aspects of the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme. It was first circulated to NHS Boards in May/June 2007. The latest documents were revised in July 2011. Updated documents can be found here: NHS Health Scotland Bowel Screening Documents http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/information-pack-for-health-professionals BSL video (with subtitles) BSL animation (with subtitles) Chinese video (with subtitles) Chinese animation (with subtitles) English video (with subtitles) English animation (with subtitles) Polish video (with subtitles) Polish animation (with subtitles) Punjabi video (with subtitles) Punjabi animation (with subtitles) Sylheti video (with subtitles) Sylheti animation (with subtitles) Urdu video (with subtitles) Urdu animation (with subtitles) Podcasts BSL video (with subtitles) [wpyt_profile1]0u7mJiQwtck[/wpyt_profile1] Address:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0u7mJiQwtck top BSL animation (with subtitles) [wpyt_profile1]QyO-Hfr8lMM[/wpyt_profile1] Address: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyO-Hfr8lMM top Chinese ... http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/bsdvd The user manual below was developed to inform NHS staff about all aspects of the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme. It was circulated to NHS Boards in August 2007. All publications are available for download in portable document format (.pdf). To read them, you will need a PDF Reader, such as the ... http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/bowel-screening-user-manual Most people suffer from problems with their bowels at times. Sometimes a change in diet can be all that is needed (especially if you are constipated). Try some of the tips below for yourself. Take part in the screening programme every 2 years. Drink 6 to 8 glasses of water a day. Eat 5 ... http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/healthy-tips Bowel cancer is more common in people over 50 years of age, especially in men. One in 20 of us over 50 years of age will get bowel cancer at some point in our lives. Screening aims to find bowel cancer at an early stage in people with no symptoms. The ... http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/why-is-screening-important Once you have returned the test, the Bowel Screening Centre will send you the result within two weeks. Most people will have a ‘negative’ result, which means that no blood was found in the samples you gave. No screening test is 100% reliable and problems can arise between screening tests. You ... http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/test-results-what-happens-next This page refers to the repeat test only. The instructions for the original screening test are found in How do I take the screening test? If you prefer, you can download a PDF version of this page. If you would like this leaflet in another language please click here In your pack, ... http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/repeat-test These are the leaflets which accompany your screening test kit. You can choose to download these leaflets or read them online. To obtain these leaflets in other languages or formats please click here Online versions: How do I take the screening test? How do I take a repeat test? All publications are available for download in portable ... http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/screening-test-leaflets This guide is for the screening test kit, which is red and white. If you prefer, you can download a PDF version of this page. If you would like this leaflet in another language please click here If you have been asked to provide a second or repeat sample, and your test ... http://www.bowelscreening.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/screening-test