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 National Confidential Enquiry into Counselling for Genetic Disorders (CEGEN) 
 
 
 The following questions refer to awareness of CEGEN and its reports/ publications
 
 1)Have you previously heard of the National Confidential Enquiry into Counselling for Genetic Disorders?Y¨N¨
 
  If yes, please state the source
 
 2)Have you read any of the following reports or published articles from the Enquiry?
 
Downs SyndromeY¨N¨ 
  Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MEN)Y¨N¨ 
  Neural Tube Defects (NTD)Y¨N¨ 
 Cystic FibrosisY¨N¨ 
 
 (3a)Does your unit have local or regional written policies/ guidelines for screening for any of the following (please enclose copies)
  
Local
 
Regional
 Downs syndromeY¨N¨ Y¨N¨
 Cystic FibrosisY¨N¨ Y¨N¨
  Neural Tube DefectsY¨N¨ Y¨N¨
  HaemoglobinopathieY¨N¨ Y¨N¨
 
  If unable to enclose copies, please state reason(s)
  
  
 (3b)If yes to (3a), how often are they updated to take account of current accepted evidence?
 
 
 (3c)If yes to (3a), were guidelines/ policies agreed by all those involved in implementing them?Y¨N¨
 
 If no, please give a reason
  
  
 (3d)Has your unit allocated a key person responsible for co-ordinating antenatal screening and diagnosis?Y¨N¨
 
If yes, please provide details eg status/title and contact address.
 
 
 Many thanks for your co-operation

 
 
 
 CEGEN - Evaluation Questionnaire 
 
 
 The following questions refer to awareness of CEGEN and its reports/ publications
 
 1)Have you previously heard of the National Confidential Enquiry into Counselling for Genetic Disorders?Y¨N¨
 
 If yes, can you state the source
 
 2)Have you previously read any of the following reports or published articles from the Enquiry?
 
  Downs SyndromeY¨N¨
  Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MEN)Y¨N¨
  Neural Tube Defects (NTD)Y¨N¨
  Cystic FibrosisY¨N¨
 
  If yes to Question 2, please answer the following
 
 (b)Were any of the recommendations in the report(s) described well enough for them to be implemented in your unit?Y¨N¨
 
 If yes, which ones
  
 
 If no, why not
  
 
 (c)If yes to (b), have you implemented any of the recommendations?Y¨N¨
 
 If yes, please indicate which report and which recommendation
  
  
 If no, please give a reason
 
 (d)If yes to (c), was the impact of change evaluated?Y¨N¨
 
 If yes, what was the result
  
 If no, provide a reason
 
Thank you for your co-operation