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P-05-870 Let’s Get Every Young Heart Screened (Age 10-35)
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Meeting: 21/01/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
- Webcast for 21/01/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
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3 P-05-870 Let’s Get Every Young Heart Screened (Age 10-35)
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 39 KB View as HTML (3/1) 6 KB
- 12.19 UK National Screening Committee recommendation on screening for cardiac conditions associated with sudden cardiac death in the young, item 3 PDF 81 KB
- 15.01.20 Correspondence - Petitioner to Committee, item 3 PDF 166 KB View as HTML (3/3) 5 KB
Minutes:
The Committee considered further correspondence and agreed
to request suggestions for any further sources of information or evidence, in light
of the decision of the UK National Screening Committee not to recommend
systematic population screening for cardiac conditions associated with SCD in
the young following a recent review of evidence.
Meeting: 15/10/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
- Webcast for 15/10/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
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3 P-05-870 Let’s Get Every Young Heart Screened (Age 10-35)
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 21 KB View as HTML (3/1) 6 KB
- 03.07.19 Correspondence - British Cardiovascular Society to Chair, item 3 PDF 56 KB
- 17.09.19 Correspondence - Bristish Heart Foundation Cymru to Chair, item 3 PDF 122 KB View as HTML (3/3) 56 KB
- 09.10.19 Correspondence - Petitioner to Committee, item 3 PDF 25 KB View as HTML (3/4) 9 KB
Minutes:
The Committee considered further correspondence and agreed to await the outcome of the current review by the UK National Screening Committee into its recommendation in relation to a screening programme for Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) syndrome, expected in December 2019.
Meeting: 11/06/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
- Webcast for 11/06/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
- Transcript for 11/06/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
3 P-05-870 Let’s Get Every Young Heart Screened (Age 10-35)
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 39 KB View as HTML (3/1) 6 KB
- 16.05.19 Correspondence - Minister for Health and Social Services to Chair, item 3 PDF 271 KB
- 02.06.19 Correspondence - Petitioner to Committee, item 3 PDF 651 KB View as HTML (3/3) 18 KB
Minutes:
The
Committee considered further correspondence from the Welsh Government and the
petitioner and agreed to:
·
write
to the UK National Screening Committee to raise the petitioners’ suggestion
that recent evidence is more favourable in relation to the potential benefits
of a screening programme for Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) syndrome, and ask
whether and when the Committee intends to revisit its consideration of this
issue; and
·
write
to the British Heart Foundation and the British Cardiovascular Society to seek
their views on the issues raised by the petition, and the potential for
population screening for undiagnosed heart conditions.
Meeting: 02/04/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
- Webcast for 02/04/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
- Transcript for 02/04/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
3 P-05-870 Let’s Get Every Young Heart Screened (Age 10-35)
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 39 KB View as HTML (3/1) 6 KB
- Research brief, item 3 PDF 62 KB View as HTML (3/2) 35 KB
- 06.03.19 Correspondence - Minister for Health and Social Services to Chair, item 3 PDF 276 KB
- 27.03.19 Correspondence - Petitioner to Committee - cover letter, item 3 PDF 93 KB View as HTML (3/4) 2 KB
- 27.03.19 Correspondence - Petitioner to Committee, item 3 PDF 658 KB View as HTML (3/5) 17 KB
Minutes:
The
Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to write back
to the Minister for Health and Social Services to ask for details of current
Welsh Government and NHS Wales policy and actions in relation to identifying
undiagnosed heart conditions amongst young people.