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Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Onslow Memorial Hospital

Together, We Can Make a Difference

At Onslow Memorial Hospital, we believe in the power of community and compassion. Breast cancer affects millions of lives, and we are dedicated to raising awareness, providing support, and offering comprehensive care to those impacted by this disease.

Why Awareness Matters

Every October, we come together to promote breast cancer awareness. Early detection saves lives, and understanding the risks and symptoms can empower you and your loved ones. Our mission is to educate and inspire action, ensuring that everyone knows the importance of regular screenings and self-examinations.

Thank you to our media partners who have helped us promote our services and the need for greater awareness.

Jacksonville Daily News

Join Us for a Breast Cancer Screening Event

Onslow Memorial Hospital and Julie’s Pink Warrior Project are proud to offer Breast Cancer Education and a complimentary breast cancer screening for uninsured community members on October 31st. Screenings will be reserved for individuals who are uninsured and/or underinsured. Community members are welcome to attend and receive information about breast cancer, as well as purchase lemonade.

Register for your appointment today:

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What We Offer

Comprehensive Screenings: Onslow Women’s Imaging Center offers state-of-the-art imaging technology to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses. We offer mammograms, breast ultrasounds, and more.

Expert Care Team: Our compassionate team of oncologists, nurses, and support staff is here to guide you through every step of your journey, from diagnosis to recovery. Check out the Onslow Radiation Oncology and Onslow Surgical Clinic for more information on our local services.

Patient Support: Our goal is to connect our patients with others who understand your journey and resources to assist with their care. Our Patient Navigator is a dedicated professional who will help guide individuals with cancer through the complex healthcare system.

Get Involved

Join the Onslow Memorial Hospital Foundation on October 18, 2025, at the Jacksonville Commons Recreation Center in Jacksonville for the annual Miles for Mammos 5k. Proceeds from this event support Julie’s Pink Warrior Project which helps provide screening 3D mammograms for the underinsured and the uninsured in Onslow County.

Register for the race https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/...

To view the full Miles for Mammos Photo Gallery from 2024 click here.

Medical Minutes - Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Together, We Are Stronger

Help us spread the word! Share your stories, use #OMHPinkOctober and #OMHBreastCancerAwareness, and encourage your friends and family to prioritize their health.

Contact Us

For Onslow Women’s Imaging Center call (910) 577-2323 or visit www.onslow.org/services/womens-imaging

For Onslow Radiation Oncology call (910) 577-4900 or visit www.oro.onslow.org

For Onslow Surgical Clinic call (910) 353-7848 or visit www.osc.onslow.org

Onslow Memorial Hospital offers trusted care from detection to recovery.