South Bruce Grey Health Centre
Service: Ontario Breast Screening Program, Kincardine
Record #:
BRU0144
Last Modified:
27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update:
12 Jan 2022
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-396-3331 ext 4308 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-668-9304, Provincial |
Fax | 519-396-1478 |
info@sbghc.on.ca | |
Website | https://sbghc.on.ca |
Addresses and Location
Located In Community | Kincardine |
Address | 1199 Queen St Kincardine, ON Canada N2Z 1G6 |
Mailing Address | 1199 Queen St Kincardine, ON Canada N2Z 1G6 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description
Description (Service) | Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women Screening includes mammography (x-rays of breast tissue). Screening results are sent to both the woman and her doctor. Patients who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment through a reminder letter from Cancer Care Ontario. Patients who receive abnormal results are referred to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests. Works in conjunction with Breast Assessment Program to serve patients whom require a referral. The OBSP is administered by Cancer Care Ontario through its regional cancer centres. |
Service Details
Hours | Thu, appointment required. |
Areas Served | Bruce County ; Grey County |
Eligibility | Women 50-74 years of age, no referral required. High risk, 30-69 years of age, referred to Grey Bruce Health Services - Owen Sound Site. |
Application | Call for appointment. |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Administration
Alternate Name | OBSP |