Get your annual mammogram at Pledge the Pink!
We have teamed up with Baptist Health’s Buddy Bus, a mobile mammography unit, to provide screening mammograms to our Flock. Thank you, Buddy Bus!
- Thursday, October 17, 2024
- 2:00PM - 7:30PM
- Main Beach Park
Schedule Your Mammogram
Eligibility requirements:
• You must be at least 40 years old. If you are age 30 – 39 and have a family member who was diagnosed with breast cancer before age 50, then the “10-year rule” applies.
– For example, with a first-degree relative diagnosed at age 42, your eligibility begins at age 32.
• One year since last mammogram.
• No breast issues (such as a lump or discharge from nipple area).
• Can climb the unit stairs and stand for 10-15 minutes without assistance. If unable, please contact Baptist Health Hill Breast Center at 904.202.2499 to schedule an appointment at one of Baptist Health’s convenient in-office locations.
• Have seen an OBGYN or primary care provider within the last year who is able to receive and review your screening results.
– If you haven’t seen a provider within the year and would like to schedule an appointment with a primary care physician, call Baptist Health’s care coordinators at 904.202.4YOU (202.4968).
• Reminder! Bring your insurance card and photo ID on the day of the event.
Questions? Email us at BuddyBus@bmcjax.com.
Sign Up By September 26!
No insurance? You may qualify for a no-cost mammogram
Step 1: Do you qualify?
To qualify for a Pink Ribbon mammogram, you must:
- Be uninsured
- Be 40 or older*
- Have a primary care provider who can write an order
*If you have a family member who was diagnosed with breast cancer between ages 40-49, then our “10-year rule” applies. For example, with a first-degree relative diagnosed at 42, your eligibility begins at 32.
Step 2: Get an order
Schedule an appointment with your primary care provider to get an order for a screening mammogram.
Don’t have a primary care provider?
If you are uninsured and don’t have a primary care provider, reach out to the following health care centers in our community:
- Duval County: JaxCareConnect, referral form | 904.595.7770
- Clay County: The Way Clinic, 904.531.9504
- St. Johns County / Clay County: Aza Health, 904.829.2782
- Nassau County: Barnabas Center, Inc, 904.261.7000
- Baker County: Baker County Health Department, 904.259.6291
Step 3: Set up your appointment
No-cost screening mammograms can be scheduled at any of our seven locations and on the Buddy Bus.
Call 904.202.7405 to schedule your appointment.