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NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme (SCT)

Midwifery & Newborn Neonatal Care, Patient Safety Midwives, Screening Practitioners Intermediate

About this course

Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia screening course from antenatal risk assessment to newborn screening.

Course Content

Build practical capability for the Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia screening pathway, from antenatal risk assessment to newborn screening. Cover the Family Origin Questionnaire (FOQ), screening tests, results interpretation and communicating outcomes, supported by structured eLearning units and a laboratory-focused module.

Course Modules

  • Antenatal risk assessment
  • newborn screening
  • Family Origin Questionnaire
  • screening tests
  • results interpretation
  • communicating outcomes.

Course Features

Structured eLearning units and a laboratory-focused module.