Colonoscopy clinical care standard

The right care for the right person at the right time

The second most common cancer in Australia is bowel cancer. Early diagnosis is important and high quality colonoscopy is important too.

The Colonoscopy Clinical Care Standard describes what you can expect before, during and after a colonoscopy. You can find further information on the Colonoscopy Clinical Care Standard and access a consumer fact sheet at the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care.

Below is a collection of short videos about what you need to know before you have a colonoscopy:

Together we work towards safe and high quality colonoscopy considering your rights, your choices and your responsibilities.

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