See, test & Treat Screening & Health Fair
WHAT IS SEE, TEST & TREAT, and how can it help our community?
On Saturday, 10/7/2023, St. Elizabeth Healthcare is partnering with the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Foundation to offer uninsured women breast and cervical cancer screenings at no cost at our Edgewood, KY Cancer Center & Breast Center.
At this event, called See, Test & Treat, uninsured women can get their PAP test - with SAME DAY RESULTS – plus mammograms, vaccines, and some great information on women’s health all in one day.
NO COST Well Woman Exam and Testing (Cervical & Breast Cancer Screenings) for women who are due for a PAP smear and/or a mammogram (75 appointment slots will be available).
- Pelvic exam and PAP smear
- Breast exam and mammogram
NO COST Same-Day or Prompt Results
- PAP Smear: SAME DAY, face-to-face results within about 4 hours. Attend our Health Fair and get an education while you wait!
- Mammogram: result in 1-4 days
NO COST Health Fair
- Fun and healthy Living information and ideas
- Local resources for education, support
NO COST Connection to Care
- Connections for any follow-up care
- Learn about health insurance plans & no-cost of health screening programs (if eligible)
Event Requirements & Details:
- Women who are Kentucky residents (most financial help is state-specific for uninsured patients)
- No insurance (= no Medicare, Medicaid, commercial or self-pay insurance products)
- Ages 21 – 65 for PAP smear and no PAP smear in the last 3 years
- 40 to 74 for the screening mammogram and at least 1 year since last mammogram
- Need to register for an appointment. Appointment times & registration flyer will be available in August. We may be able to take a small number of walk-ins depending on our schedule.
- Health Fair 8 AM to 4 PM. Family and children are welcome to attend the Health Fair.
- Lunch provided through our CAP Foundation grant for the women getting their screenings.
- Free Parking. Help with transportation may be available for those who need it, thanks to our generous CAP Foundation grant.
To volunteer, help spread the word close to the event or for more information on how to be involved in this community event, please contact: Brenda Burns, Project Coordinator for St Elizabeth See, Test & Treat 2023 at brenda.burns@stelizabeth.com