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Cervical screening

Cervical screening, which used to be called a smear test, is a test to check the health of the cervix and help prevent cervical cancer. It’s offered to women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 64.

Cervical screening – NHS

Please use the links below to read and download more information.

Contact the surgery if you need help accessing this information.

A guide to cervical screening (smear test)

Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust – Easy read – cervical screening

An easy guide about a health test for women aged 25 to 64:

Gov.uk – Having a smear test

Date published: 14th February, 2024
Date last updated: 13th February, 2026