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Further help and support for cervical screening

Getting support with cervical screening

You may need more help and support with cervical screening for many reasons.

Speak to the GP surgery if you have questions about cervical screening invitations, results or any symptoms you have.

Support for everyone

For more information and support about going for cervical screening, results and treatment, you can contact Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust by:

Support for LGBT people

Support for people with vulval pain

Support for people with a learning disability

Video: accessing cervical screening with the right support for people with a learning disability

Jodie explains how getting the right support helped her with going for cervical screening.

Media last reviewed: 4 May 2023
Media review due: 4 May 2026

Support after sexual violence

If you have experienced sexual violence, you may find the idea of cervical screening very difficult.

The My Body Back Project gives support after sexual violence by running My Body Back screening clinics for people who have experienced sexual violence.

There is also advice and support about cervical screening after sexual violence from Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust

Video: cervical screening support after sexual violence

This video describes how to approach a cervical screening appointment if you have experienced sexual violence.

Media last reviewed: 1 September 2022
Media review due: 1 September 2025

Page last reviewed: 14 June 2023
Next review due: 14 June 2026