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 your 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, you can contact The Eve Appeal by:

• Helpline: 0808 802 0019
• Ask Eve Nurse Information Service

There's also information on GOV.UK for people who feel anxious about attending cervical screening.

Support for LGBTQ+ people

• Cervical screening: information for trans men, non-binary and intersex people with a cervix from The Eve Appeal
• Cervical screening for lesbian and bisexual women on GOV.UK
• Cervical screening for trans and non-binary people on GOV.UK

Support for people with vulval pain

• Guide to making a speculum examination more comfortable from the Vulval Pain Society

Support for people with a learning disability

• Easy read guide to cervical screening on GOV.UK
• Easy read guide to cervical screening from The Eve Appeal (PDF only, 523KB)

Support after sexual violence

If you've 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.