🩺 Early detection & awareness - access BreastScreen services in your state
Regular breast screening is an important part of regular health screening and 'knowing your normal'. Knowing where and how to access BreastScreen in your region makes it easier to look after your breast health with regular screening. Use the links below to access BreastScreen in your area, services are available to people over 40 years: 🌸 BreastScreen VIC - Find A Screening Location 🌸 BreastScreen NSW - Find A Screening Location 🌸 BreastScreen QLD - Find A Screening Location 🌸 BreastScreen SA - Find A Screening Location 🌸 BreastScreen ACT - Find A Screening Location 🌸 BreastScreen WA - Find A Screening Location 🌸 BreastScreen TAS - Find A Screening Location 🌸 BreastScreen NT - Find A Screening Location Those under 40 years looking for support from BreastScreen please click here and visit your GP if you notice any unusual changes #KnowYourselfFeelYourself For those who are already diagnosed and completed treatment, there are specific resources available for follow-up screening, please read here for more information.🌸 Behind the screen with BreastScreen Victoria🌸
BreastScreen Victoria has recently shared several updates highlighting current awareness work across the breast cancer screening sector including: ✨ Launching Behind the Screen, a six‑part podcast offering a closer look at breast screening and the people behind the program. ✨A new permanent clinic also opened in Caroline Springs, improving local access to screening. ✨ They are also continuing the AI image‑reading trial, now active across one clinic in each of the state’s eight regions. Over 7,500 clients have taken part so far, with a statewide rollout planned by June 2026. BreastScreen Victoria will also appear at the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show from 25–29 March, offering attendees the chance to learn more about breast health and book screening appointments. Thank you to BreastScreen for helping increase impact of awareness for breast cancer ❤️Breast cancer has seen a rise in the diagnosis of young women - awareness is key! 🔑
Growing numbers of women are being diagnosed with breast cancer before the age of 40. While experts are not able to say for sure what is driving this, the impact is still notably huge on both the healthcare system and the real lives of real people. Finding breast cancer early gives you the best chance of effective treatment. Being breast aware at any age means knowing what’s normal for your body, so changes can be noticed sooner. Consider this your friendly reminder to #Know Yourself. Feel Yourself. , and that awareness and early detection are key. Don't be afraid to share the love and gently 'nudge' your close friends & family to be more breast aware ❤️ 👉 Learn how to perform a breast self-check at https://www.bcna.org.au/resources/screening-and-diagnosis/how-to-check-your-breasts 👉Watch the 9 news coverage of the issue here: https://www.facebook.com/reel/929813956177041
