North Western BreastScreen

North Western BreastScreen provides a free mammographic screening program for women without breast symptoms or breast problems, who live in the North Western region. The program is aimed at early detection of breast cancer and targets women in the 50 to 69 age group. However, the service is also available to women over the age of 40. 
 
North Western BreastScreen also provides counselling, support and information. Information workers are available to provide information sessions.

North Western BreastScreen operates screening sites at Moonee Ponds, Brimbank, Footscray, Broadmeadows and Werribee, as well as a visiting service to Melton, Broadford, Sunbury, Kyneton, Gisborne, Seymour and Port Phillip. The service is part of BreastScreen Victoria.

North Western BreastScreen
Telephone     8387 2070
Facsimile       8387 2071
Email            vcuevas@nwest.breastscreen.org.au
Head            Dr Allison Rose, Director

Locations

North Western BreastScreen (Assessment Centre)
The Royal Melbourne Hospital - Royal Park Campus
Building 6
34-54 Poplar Road
Parkville 3052
Victoria Australia

Map - site       Map - location

Essendon BreastScreen (Screening site)
262 Maribyrnong Road
Moonee Ponds 3039
Victoria Australia

Senior staff

Dr Arlene Mou	Senior Radiologist
Mr John Collins	Senior Surgeon
Victoria Cuevas	Program Manager
Susy Alessandri	Data Manager

GP Referrals

Phone 13 20 50 for appointments at all sites.