Ladies who are aged 50- 70 will be invited to attend breast screening every three years. We encourage you to attend your appointment – usually provided at a mobile unit in the Wentworth Car Park in Hexham but there are other locations available. If you miss your appointment you can contact the Newcastle Breast screening service to re-arrange it at any time by ringing 0191 2820202 or check their website for more information. Breast Screening
In the meantime, please ensure that you remain alert to any breast changes or lumps which appear and do not hesitate to contact the practice for an urgent appointment so this can be checked by a GP.
