An Outreach, Education, and Navigation Program to increase Breast Cancer Screening Rates at Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital

About This Grant:

Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital is establishing an outreach education and navigation program to increase the number of eligible adults to complete on-time, recommended breast care screenings. The goal of this project is to increase mammography screenings, prevention, early detection, access to care and education for adults between the ages of 50 and 74 years old, with an additional goal of decreasing wait times for follow-up breast biopsy procedures. 

To learn more information about Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital, visit: https://northernlighthealth.org/Sebasticook-Valley-Hospital

$80,000
2023
Access to Care
Breast Cancer
Screening

MAINE CANCER FOUNDATION GRANTS TO THIS ORGANIZATION:

Year Grant Title Category Amount Grant Recipient
2023 An Outreach, Education, and Navigation Program to increase Breast Cancer Screening Rates at Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital Access to Care, Breast Cancer, Screening $80,000 Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital

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