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Say "YES MA'AM TO A MAMMOGRAM"!
Sierra Valley's own Mobile Digital Mammography event is coming and all women
over 40 are invited to participate!
Did you know: Sierra and Plumas Counties have one of the highest rates
of Breast Cancer in California? We can change that by early screening and
care!
Here's our chance to have regular low cost or FREE* Mammography services in our
own community.
When: April 9th 1:00-3:30, April 10th 8:30-3:30, April 11th 8:3-12.
Where: Loyalton Clinic Parking Lot
Hosted by: Sierra County Health Department & Eastern Plumas Health Care-
Loyalton Clinic
MediCare, MediCal, Family Pact, Private Insurance accepted. If you are
uninsured and low income we will assist you in determining if you are eligible
for free services via Komen or Avon Grants.
What to do: You will need a Health Care Provider's order.
Get one at Loyalton Clinic from Christina Potter, FNP or at
Sierra County Health Department from Robin Jaquez, FNP
or
from your own health care provider. Return order to Sierra County Health
Department. The order will be faxed then to St. Joseph's Mobile
Mammography Program in Stockton. You will be contacted to arrange an
appointment time by St. Joseph’s. All orders must be received 3 weeks
before event. Sorry, no walk ins.
For More information call:
Robin Jaquez, FNP: 993-6705
Christina Potter, FNP: 993-1231
or email: Lisa Jaquez, project coordinator: jaquez@email.arizona.edu