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Free Mammogram Appointments Are Going Fast

Free Mammogram Appointments Are Going Fast
  • PublishedSeptember 26, 2024


Sulphur Springs, TX –

The free mammography clinic sponsored by the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation only has 6 appointments left. Uninsured Hopkins County women over 40 are eligible to take advantage of this program.

The free mammograms will be conducted at the Jack & Ruth Gillis Women’s Center at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. The Gillis Women’s Center staff can be reached at 903-438-4325 to make an appointment.

Proceeds of the 5th Annual Designer Handbag Bingo and donations from local women are being used to fund this lifesaving clinic that is now in its fifth year.

Early detection of breast cancer is key to a positive outcome. Women are encouraged to not skip a year for this reason. One year can make all the difference.

The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation was founded in 1997 to promote Hopkins County healthcare opportunities. The Foundation is an IRS 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. Funds raised by the Foundation are used to benefit Hopkins County citizens.

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Chloe Kopal

Chloe Kopal was born and raised in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She attended Sulphur Springs High School for 4 years and graduated in 2021. She was also a line member for the Blue Blazes Drill Team for 3 years. Chloe is the Digital Content Creator for Front Porch News. Her love for our community shows through her work. She is very passionate about photography and has been ever since the first time she picked up a camera many years ago.