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Episode 18: Breaking barriers to breast screening
In this episode host Steve Bland takes a look at how fear within communities is stopping people getting free life-saving checks. Steve is joined by Riyad Karim, Co-Chair of the London Bangladeshi Health Partnership Board, and Assistant Director, Community Engagement and Vaccine/Screening Equity, Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccination Programmes, NHS England - London Region, and Caroline Cook, Programme Lead – Early Diagnosis at the North East London Cancer Alliance.
Caroline and Riyad have a look at reasons why women are not coming forward for free, live-saving breast screening, with fear being…
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