An inaugural MAMMOthon program, consisting of digital mammogram screenings, free chair massages and giveaways, including watches, will take place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 27 at Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Michigan City, 301 W. Homer St.
The program will take place in the hospital’s Breast Imaging Center, on the first floor.
The event is sponsored by Franciscan Alliance’s Spirit of Women program, which offers information and activities to encourage and enhance women’s health. Early detection is key to beating breast cancer.
Chair massages will be available from 3 to 7 p.m. Participants also may enter a drawing for an Apple iPad.
Mammogram appointments are required. Screening cost is covered by most insurance companies.
For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call (219) 877-1980.
Other programs will be offered on May 11 at Franciscan St. Margaret Health - Dyer, Franciscan Hammond Clinic in Munster and at Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point, and on May 18 at Franciscan St. Margaret Health - Hammond.
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