Phoebe Sumter Medical Center will be offering free mammograms throughout the month of October, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to promote women’s health.
As of May 17, the hospital said they still have appointments available for this offer. To make an appointment, contact the Phoebe Patient Contact Center at 229-312-4800.
In March of 2024, Shaunae Motley was initiated into a club that nobody wanted to join. At just 44 years old, she was diagnosed with Stage 2 triple-negative breast cancer.
Valdosta State University is spreading awareness for breast cancer and disabilities. The “Pink Out” festival is an annual event that encourages students to get tested. WALB was at VSU and talked with students about why this annual event means so much to them.
The Dougherty County Police Department has been wearing pink on Fridays this month to bring attention to breast cancer awareness. A cause close to their hearts.
After ending her procedures, she remembers having a hard time catching her breath when going up a flight of stairs. That’s when she made a decision that changed her life.
If you think you have symptoms of breast cancer but you don’t have health insurance, the Tift Regional Health system is offering free breast exams for women.