A member of the regional health forum West has called on the public to avail of the various screening services being provided by the HSE.
BreastCheck and BowelScreen are looking to be in a position where they will be inviting people for checks every two years by the end of December.
The Covid 19 pandemic resulted in the two-year interval had to be extended to three years – but both screening programmes look set to be back on track at the end of this year.
Sligo Drumcliff Councillor Donal Gilroy says early detection saves lives. He says it’s vital that as many people as possible avail of the services:
