BreastScreen SA acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout South Australia, and their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respect to all First Nations peoples, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present.
BreastScreen SA reaches milestone 2.5 million screens
Since establishing in 1989, BreastScreen SA has now provided over 2.5 million breast screens and detected over 14,000 cancers.
Over 2.5 million
breast screens provided
14,846 early
detections
418,000 individual
SA women screened
36 years of
screening in SA
Health professionals play a valuable role in helping women understand the importance of free breast cancer screening.
About
BreastScreen SA
BreastScreen SA screens over 100,000 women each year, aiming to detect breast cancer at an early stage. This improves the treatment options and health outcomes for our clients, their families and communities.
"The women in the Italian families are the matriarchs. They do everything for their families, so they need to go and get checked. It's only 15 minutes." Elena Castrechini is a proud…
Hello Yorketown! BreastScreen SA is visiting until 11 March 2026! If you're over 40, book your free breast screen online at www.breastscreen.sa.gov.au/book or call us on 13 20 50.
