OPIN-2021-0189 Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (e) Tabled on 12/01/2021

This Senedd:
a) notes that the week commencing 18 January 2021 is Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, which provides a valuable opportunity to raise awareness of the disease and preventative measures including cervical screenings;
b) recognises that attending cervical screenings is important but is not always easy, and that uncertainty and anxiety around COVID-19 has worsened this;
c) emphasises the need to accelerate pilots and research around self-sampling to improve access;
d) highlights that Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust are providing continuous information and support;
e) encourages Members to share these resources across Wales with concerned constituents during this week and in the future.