October is Breast Cancer awareness month and the friendly staff of Parys clinic is happy to assist women with breast cancer screening and check-ups.

It is very important to take care of your health as a woman and get regular screening. Breast cancer does not only affect women and can affect men as well.

Women are encouraged to do regular self-examinations.

Sr. Mamello Makgoe, manager at Parys Clinic, says that breast cancer screening as well as all other services pertaining to women’s health are always readily available at the clinic.

“We will be able to assist women with breast cancer screening as well as reproductive and other health services this month.”

You can visit the clean and modern clinic during October to get screened.

Services offered daily by the clinic:

• Pap smears
• Breast cancer examination/ screening and awareness
• Pregnancy tests
• TB screening
• Diabetic and hypertension screening
• Sterilization screening
• Cervical cancer screening
• Family planning
• Mental health services
• Immunization for babies