Attention Ladies of DCSMEC: Wednesday, November 24, 2021 is the Annual M-DCPS mammogram screening day at five (5) different locations across the District!
Early Detection Saves Lives. Gentlemen, remember that Breast Cancer can occur in both men and women at any age. Regularly check yourself, and make sure you and your love ones talk to a healthcare provider about the risk for breast cancer and the best screening options.
On November 24, 2021 is mammogram screening day at these five (5) locations:
- Jackson North Hospital: 160 NW. 170th Street, N. Miami Beach, FL 33169 8:00AM – 12:00PM. Call 305-654-5040, physician’s referral is necessary for this location.
- Jackson Memorial Hospital: 1611 NW. 12th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136 8:00AM – 12:00PM. Call 305–585–5942 or 305–585–7877
- Mount Sinai Hospital: 4306 Alton Rd., Miami Beach, FL 33140 9:00AM – 5:00PM. Call 305-535-3434
- Stores and Mail Distribution: 7001 SW. 4th Street, Miami, FL 33144 8:30AM – 3:00PM https://www.floridamobilemammography.com/ or call 1–877–318–1349
- Richmond Heights middle school: 15015 SW. 103rd Ave., Miami, FL 33176 8:30AM – 3:00PM https://www.floridamobilemammography.com/ or call 1–877–318–1349
Did you know?
Increased risk factors for breast cancer include:
- Breast Density (High density breast)
- Age (40+)
- Genetics (Inherited DNA changes in genes)
- Family History (Mother, sister, daughter has had breast cancer)
- Gender (Being female)
If you have any questions about what you just read, please contact Well Way: (305) 995-2265 /Well_Way@dadeschools.net