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Maternal and Family Health Services, in partnership with the Northeastern Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is proud to announce free breast screenings and mammograms for those who qualify.

Eligible women will receive a breast exam and mammogram free of charge at Vision Imaging Center in Kingston on Thursday, Aug. 27. Make your appointment today by calling 1-877-mammo 4 u (1-877-626-6648).

Participants must be between the ages of 40 to 64 (Individuals under 40 who meet eligibility guidelines, have high risk factors, or have a family history of breast cancer may also be eligible); have no medical insurance or limited insurance with a high deductible; low to moderate income, for example: $29,425 for 1 person, $39,825 for a family two; and you must be a United States citizen. Transportation assistance is available.

Maternal and Family Health Services offers programs that empower women to seek early detection and treatment of breast cancer by removing the financial barriers to breast health services for low-income or uninsured women in Northeast Pennsylvania. For more information or to obtain free breast health services call the number above.