Independent evaluation shares impact of pioneering Child Parent Screening Service

Published on 23 May 2025

Health Innovation West Midlands is proud to share the independent evaluation of the Child Parent Screening Service – a first-of-its-kind NHS pilot programme led by Health Innovation Networks across England.

The pilot tested a new approach to identifying Familial Hypercholesterolaemia, a genetic condition that significantly increases the risk of early heart disease.

The evaluation highlights the real-world potential of integrating genetic testing into primary care to improve cardiovascular outcomes for entire families.

Independent evaluation shares impact of pioneering Child Parent Screening Service

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Health Innovation West Midlands is proud to share the independent evaluation of the Child Parent Screening Service – a first-of-its-kind NHS pilot programme led by Health Innovation Networks across England.

The pilot tested a new approach to identifying Familial Hypercholesterolaemia, a genetic condition that significantly increases the risk of early heart disease.

The evaluation highlights the real-world potential of integrating genetic testing into primary care to improve cardiovascular outcomes for entire families.