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Why has BreastCheck missed screening targets?

The HSE’s BreastCheck national screening service has missed its screening targets yet again.  ...

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11.00 25 Aug 2025


Why has BreastCheck missed screening targets?


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11.00 25 Aug 2025


The HSE’s BreastCheck national screening service has missed its screening targets yet again.  

Figures revealed that the service target last year aimed for 195,000 screenings, but only 137,134 were performed. 

Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín, Fine Gael Senator and founder of Breast Friends Senator Teresa Costello, and listeners joined Andrea to discuss. 


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