Cervical screening for people with specific needs
It's important that all women and people with a cervix aged 25–74 who have ever been sexually active have a Cervical Screening Test every five years. Regular screening is the best way to prevent cervical cancer.
Information for your specific needs
Cervical screening is for all women and people with a cervix aged between 25 and 74 who have ever been sexually active, including those who have disability.
Find information about cervical screening for people with disability on the Screen Me website.
Cervical screening is safe at any time during pregnancy. If you are due for cervical screening, pregnancy is a good time to have it done.
Talk to your doctor or midwife about cervical screening at your next pregnancy care appointment.
Find more information about cervical screening during pregnancy here.
If you are deaf, have impaired hearing and/or have have a speech impairment, you can contact the National Relay Service (NRS) if you need assistance to make an appointment for your Cervical Screening Test.