Memorial Health System Breast Cancer Awareness Events
Memorial will be hosting several events in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month across the Coast in October.
The Mammogram-a-Thon events are in partnership with SuperTalk Mississippi at Walmart Supercenters and focuses on the importance of monthly self-breast examinations and annual mammograms.
Memorial representatives will be onsite to answer questions about breast cancer prevention and to provide resources to the community.
Mammogram-a-Thon Gulfport
- Wednesday, October 2
- Wal-Mart Gulfport Supercenter 9350 US-49, Gulfport
- 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
Mammogram-a-Thon Wiggins
- Wednesday, October 9
- Wal-Mart Wiggins Supercenter 1053 Frontage Drive East, Wiggins
- 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
Mammogram-a-Thon D’Iberville
- Wednesday, October 16
- Wal-Mart D’Iberville Supercenter 3615 Sangani Boulevard, D’Iberville
- 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
Wear Pink Day at Memorial
- Friday, October 18
- Memorial Health System (all campuses)
- 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Carter’s Champions Pink Dress Run
- Benefitting Memorial Hospital Foundation Oncology Fund
- Saturday, October 19
- Chandeleur Island Brewing Company, Gulfport
- 9 a.m. until noon
Mammogram-a-Thon Biloxi
- Wednesday, October 23
- Wal-Mart Biloxi Supercenter 2681 CT Switzer Road, Biloxi
- 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
Memorial team members are available for interviews related to breast cancer prevention, signs and symptoms, treatment options, and more. For more information, including mammogram and DEXA (bone density) scan discounts, visit wearememorial.com/breast.
