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Wimborne & Ferndown Primary Care Network (PCN)
Home
About our PCN
Meet our team
Our practices
Our Services
Digital Help
NHS App - how to sign up
NHS App - what can I do?
BP @ Home
Mental Health Support
Ageing Well
Pharmacy Services
MSK
Social Prescribing
Vaccinations
Cancer Screening
Learning Disabilty
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  • About our PCN
  • Meet our team
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  • NHS App - what can I do?
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  • Pharmacy Services
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  • Social Prescribing
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  • Social Prescribing
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Cancer screening

Breast Screening

The Dorset Breast Screening Unit screens approximately 140,000 patients in the county as part of the National Health Service Breast Screening Programme. 

Dorset Breast Screening Unit

Bowel Screening

Screening can help detect bowel cancer at an early stage, when it's easier to treat. It can also be used to help check for, and remove, small growths in the bowel called polyps, which can turn into cancer over time. 

Bowel cancer screening

Cervical Screening

Cervical screening is a test to help prevent cervical cancer.

Cervical screening

Easy read guides

Easy read guides: examine your breasts ~ breast screening ~ testicular self examination ~ bowel screening ~ cervical screening

Easy read guides

Cancer Matters Wessex

Cancer Matters Wessex is here for you if you are affected by cancer in Dorset, Hampshire or the Isle of Wight.

You might be a patient, carer, family member or friend. Here you will find information about the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. There are also links to local services and support to help you.

If you notice changes in your body or have symptoms that worry you, it is important to seek medical advice. Please contact your GP surgery.

Find out more from Cancer Matters Wessex

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