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Cervical Cancer Awareness & Education Session with Carefirst

February 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Date: February 16 2023
Time: 1-2:30pm

In this information session about Cervical Cancer, learn about what Cervical Cancer is, the signs and symptoms of Cervical Cancer, risk factors that can increase your chances of getting cervical cancer, HPV Vaccination and the importance of regular Pap Smear screening in preventive healthcare. Presented by Carefirst’s Nurse Educator Ellen Law (RN, MSN).

Key information being discussed:

· What is Cervical Cancer?

· Who needs to get screened for Cervical Cancer?

· Signs and symptoms

· HPV Vaccination

· Risk factors

· What are Pap smears and how do they help with preventive cancer care?

Organizer

Women Support Network of York Region
Phone:
(905) 895-3646
Email:
info@womenssupportnetwork.ca
Website:
https://womenssupportnetwork.ca/

Venue

Virtual