NHS Bowel Cancer Screening:
GP Pack (Information for primary care)

The GP pack is distributed to each GP practice by their local screening centre before the roll out of the screening programme. The pack contents are:

• Information for primary care booklet (PDF, 226Kb)
  (only available as part of the GP pack)
• Information for primary care leaflet (PDF, 99Kb)
  (only available as part of the GP pack)
• Bowel Cancer Screening - The Facts
• Bowel Cancer Screening - The Colonoscopy Investigation
• Kit instruction leaflet
• BCSP poster

The printed packs also contain sample invitation letters, a test kit with sticks and envelope and a Cancer Research UK CancerStats report on bowel cancer.

Copies of the GP packs and separate copies of the Facts leaflet can be requested in areas where screening has started or is about to start from Department of Health publication orderline: Telephone: 0300 123 1002, Textphone: 0300 123 1003, Fax: 01623 724 524, Email orders: [email protected] or order directly from the Department of Health Publications Orderline website. Product code for the GP pack is BCSPGPPACK.