NIPIGON—Nipigon District Health Team wants the residents of the Township of Nipigon to know that the Screen for Life Coach will be visiting the township Sept. 15-19, 2022.
The SFLC will be parked at the Nipigon District Memorial Hospital.
The NDHT added that the Coach offers breast, cervical and colon cancer screening.
- Breast screening is recommended every two years for women 50 to 74 years of age.
- Cervical screening is recommended every 3three years for individuals with a cervix who are 25 to 69 years of age who have been sexually active. *If you are under 25, talk with your healthcare provider.
- Colon cancer screening is recommended every year for individuals 50 to 74 years of age who do not have a family history of colon cancer.
NDHT asks those who wish to take part in this screening to call (807) 684-7777 to book your cancer screening appointment.