Home / Health / Mobile Mammogram Unit Offers Free Screenings
Mobile Mammogram Unit Offers Free Screenings
24 Sep
Summary
- Free mammograms are available via a mobile unit.
- Screenings will occur at the 7 Chiefs Sportsplex on Oct. 14-15.
- Appointments are required and can be booked by calling 1-800-667-0604.
Early detection of breast cancer is the primary goal as Primary Care Alberta prepares to offer mobile mammography services. A specialized trailer will be stationed at the 7 Chiefs Sportsplex, located at 19 Bullhead Rd., on October 14 and 15. This service is provided free of charge to eligible individuals within Tsuut'ina Nation.
Those interested must schedule an appointment to receive a screening mammogram. Primary Care Alberta highlights that these screenings are the most effective method for identifying breast cancer in its early stages, when treatment is often most successful and can save lives. To book an appointment or to obtain further information, individuals can contact 1-800-667-0604.
