North Bay Regional Health Centre

Site: North Bay - College Dr

Service: Ontario Breast Screening Program

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Record #: NIP0016 Last Modified: 01 Nov 2017 Last Full Update: 04 May 2017
Description & Services
Description (Service) Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women
 
  • Provides clinical breast exam preformed by a specially trained nurse  
  • Conducts mammograms (x-ray of the breast)  
  • Teaches how to perform self examinations
 
Note: Individuals who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment. Individuals with abnormal results are referred back to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests
Hours Mon-Fri 7 am-3 pm
Areas Served Nipissing District ; Parry Sound District
Eligibility Ages: 50 year(s) and up 
 
  • Women 50 years of age or older or women between 30 to 69 years of age who are identified as being high risk 
  • Has never had breast cancer or breast implants  
  • Has not had a mammogram within the past year
Application
  • Call for appointment 
  • No referral required for women 50 years and older 
  • Medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years
Languages English ; French
Fees None
Additional Service Sites
Contact Information
Office Phone 705-495-7930
Website www.nbrhc.on.ca/programs-services/diagnostic-imaging-services-2/ontario-breast-screening-program/
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Located In Community North Bay
Address 50 College Dr, 2nd Fl
North Bay, ON P1B 0A4
 
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Intersection College Dr and Gormanville Rd
Mailing Address PO Box 2500 
North Bay, ON P1B 5A4
Physical Access Fully Accessible
Other Details
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care