Avon Breast Screening NHS

01/09/2025

⏰This is your monthly reminder to check your chest ⏰📣

🤔 Have you checked your chest this month?
🤯Worried about forgetting every month?
😵‍Don't know what to check for or how to check?

Find all the answers to the above questions in the link below (including a text reminder service from CoppaFeel!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qFJXqlWpy4...
https://coppafeel.org/get-a-reminder/sms-reminders/
https://coppafeel.org/breast-cancer-info.../how-do-i-check

27/08/2025

Some really helpful tips from CoppaFeel! check them out below!

20/08/2025

📣Our mobile units are currently at the following locations📣:

➡️Filton (at Sainsburys)
➡️ Paulton Hospital
➡️Yate (at Morrisons) – Last day in Yate 26th August 2025
➡️Clevedon (at Tesco) – Starting September 2025


As well as our static screening centres at:

➡️Tower Hill (Central Health Clinic)
➡️Avon Breast Screening (Breast Care Centre, Beaufort House)

📞Call 01174147070 to book your mammogram now.

📣ATTENTION: The next GP surgeries we are currently calling are the following (look out for your invitation letter ✉️):

➡️ Tyntesfield Medical Group
➡️Gloucester Road
➡️ Monks Park
➡️ Concord Medical Centre
➡️ Somer Valley Medical Group (Somerton House Surgery, and St Chad’s Surgery)

📣LAST CALL:

➡️Three Shires
➡️Horfield Health Centre
➡️Elm Hayes


📣NEXT UP: We will soon be calling the following GP surgery (look out for your invitation letter ✉️):

➡️Pembroke Road
➡️Clevedon Medical Group




📲Please follow our page for more information on all things breast screening, general breast health & the location of our mobile screening units 📲

11/08/2025

We went down to Lawrence Weston for The Wake Up Call breakfast show on the road with Joe Sims (01/08/25).

Listen below to hear Phoebe one of our screening nurses (speaking at 1hr40mins into the show) talking with Joe about breast awareness.

A proper Bristol breakfast, waking you up with a smile every morning.

06/08/2025

We recently did some filming with BBC Bristol to spread the word on how to check yourself at home, watch the video below to find out!

30/07/2025

Amazing to see our research team here at North Bristol NHS Trust spreading the word on all things Fast MRI, to find out more read the below artice:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyzm57yl0ko

Any media enquiries please forward to ResearchCommunications@nbt.nhs.uk and cc nbtcommunications@nbt.nhs.uk

Any study-specific enquiries forward to fastmri@nbt.nhs.uk or 0117 414 7014.

The MRI trial hopes to detect any cancers that may not be picked up routinely by mammograms.

14/07/2025

Our Matron Siny Thankachan at the Shraddha Wellness Centre in Southmead on 21/06/25 spreading awareness on breast screening, self-examination and general breast health to the Indian Community.

11/07/2025

Some pictures from the recent "Keeping Healthy" event in Knowle 16/07/25 with Sirona care & health for the Learning Disability community.

A massive thank you to all who came and engaged with us. We look forward to working with you all again soon.

07/07/2025

Avon Breast Screening and Matron Siny Thankachan talking all things breast screening, health & awareness at the Health and Wellbeing Event at The Wellspring Settlement 16/06/25 with the South Asian Community,Chinese Community Wellbeing Society and Dhek Ball for collaborating to create this extremely valuable event.

02/07/2025

Thank you for having us what a wonderful event!

02/07/2025

Avon Breast Screening on 14/06/2025 for Rainbow of Health Event in Lockleaze for people with a learning disability and their carers. What a great day thank you to all who came and chatted with us and to North Bristol NHS Trust and "My Community Bristol" for organising.

Looking forward to the next one!