If you would like to be shown how to examine your breasts for early signs of breast cancer (at any age) or are concerned about a change in your breasts (for example pain or lumps in the breast) please make an appointment with the doctor to discuss.
BreastCheck is a Government-funded programme providing breast screening and invites women aged 50 to 64 for a free mammogram on an area-by-area basis every two years. The aim of BreastCheck is to reduce deaths from breast cancer by finding and treating the disease at an early stage. If you have any concerns regarding a Breast check appointment or to check you are on the register you can contact BreastCheck on Freephone 1800 45 45 55 or check the website breastcheck.ie