Community Medical Center’s Community Health Services, Toms River, part of Barnabas Health, through a grant provided by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, coordinates the New Jersey Cancer Education and Early Detection program in Ocean County. Currently free clinical health screenings are available to uninsured women in Ocean County.
The program provides free clinical breast examinations, mammograms, cervical exams and pap smears to uninsured women between the ages of 40 and 64. To qualify for the program, participants must meet specific income requirements.
Clinics will be held at the Family Planning Center in Lakewood, 290 River Ave. on March 10 from 12-2:30 p.m., and at the Family Planning Center in Manahawkin, 1173 Beacon Ave., on March 16 from 12-2:30 pm.
A clinic will also be held at the Ocean County Health Department, 175 Sunset Ave., Toms River, on March 25 from 1-3:30 pm.
Appointments are required. For further information or to schedule an appointment, call 732-557-3202.
