October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the perfect time for screening! Complete your annual mammogram during Sakakawea Medical Center's fall Mammography Marathon and receive a free gift.
Mammogram Marathon
Wednesday, October 16 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
&
Thursday, October 17 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Complete your annual mammogram during
SMC's Mammography Marathon and receive a free gift. Door prizes, refreshments, and snacks are also provided. Call 748-7278 to schedule your appointment. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Vendor Fair & Health Education Booths
Wednesday, October 16 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Shop the vendor fair and learn more about women's health and wellness topics. Booths will be set up in the SMC Main Galleria and are open to the public.
Health Education Booths
- Bismarck Cancer Center
- Women’s Way
- SMC - Rehab/Physical Therapy
- SMC Surgical Services/Treatment Room
- MCA - Free Blood Pressure Checks
- CCCHC - Behavioral Health Services
- CCCHC - Flu Shots
- NDSU Extension - DermaScan Skin Checks
- SMC Nursing Program
- Stroke Prevention
- Heart Disease in Women
Vendor Booths
- Spoiled Rotten: Salon Products
- Alison’s Pantry
- The Holistic Heart
- Oliveda Waterless Beauty
- Premier Design Jewelry
- Lifewave
- Tastefully Simple
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