Services Database Chlamydia Screening

Service ID

332337

Description

The National Chlamydia Screening Programme (NCSP) in England is an opportunistic screening programme for genital chlamydial infection, targeting asymptomatic women and men under 25 years of age, who have ever been sexually active, attending a range of healthcare and non-health care settings.
Local coordination of the screening programme and treatment support is provided by Warrington’s Sexual Health Service, under Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Trust. This service ideally is placed to offer opportunistic screening to patients and this enhanced service is being developed to support the delivery of the chlamydia screening programme in Warrington.

Location of service

Cheshire & Wirral LPC

Commissioner

NHS England

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

NHS England

Service type

Chlamydia

Other organisations involved

Dates

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Status

Ongoing

Training

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