Avon teams up with GRPA to offer free mammograms

Avon Guyana and GRPA representatives at the launch of their breast cancer awareness month of activities yesterday.

Avon Guyana is inviting 100 women with low incomes and no medical insurance, and whose risk of developing cancer is high to a free breast cancer screening and mammogram test, as part of its activities for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Avon Guyana Chairman Mignon Bowen made this announcement at the official launching of activities at the company’s headquarters on Camp Street yesterday. Bowen explained that the three-month pilot project, called “Support for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer”,