Arizona’s Well Woman HealthCheck Program

Encourage the women in your life to take care of their health

By |2024-05-16T16:39:18-07:00May 16th, 2024|General, Prevention|

Many of us celebrated the moms in our lives this past weekend, whether our own mothers, partners, grandparents, friends, or other loved ones.  This week is Women’s Health Week. This is a great opportunity to encourage the women in your life to  make time to care for themselves -  whether by scheduling a  doctor’s appointment, [...]

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‘Together We Rise’: Ensuring access to breast cancer screenings

By |2022-10-13T13:56:09-07:00October 13th, 2022|Prevention|

With breast cancer, as with other cancers and many other diseases, early detection makes a positive outcome more likely. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in Arizona, with an estimated 6,110 cases expected to be diagnosed in 2022, according to the American Cancer Society.  It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which promotes educating yourself and [...]

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Well Woman HealthCheck Program

By |2017-02-10T09:51:48-07:00May 2nd, 2011|Prevention|

Age and risk factor appropriate screening for breast and cervical cancer is a key public health intervention that saves countless lives every year, because early detection and treatment for these cancers result in substantially better outcomes.  That’s where Arizona’s Well Woman HealthCheck Program comes in… Our Well Woman HealthCheck was established in 1993 as part [...]

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