BCCP Breast and Cervical Cancer Program

09/05/2025

🎗️ September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month 🎗️

Gynecologic cancers affect thousands of women each year—including cervical, ovarian, uterine (endometrial), vaginal, and vulvar cancers.

🔑 Early detection saves lives.
➡️ Regular screenings
➡️ Routine check-ups
➡️ Awareness of warning signs

This month, we stand with survivors, support those in treatment, and encourage open conversations about women’s health. 💜

09/04/2025

09/03/2025

Employee Spotlight – Get to Know the People of East Central Public Health District

08/31/2025

This past Thursday, Aug 28th, at their Annual Meeting, Augusta Partnership for Children (APC) honored the Georgia Department of Public Health – East Central Health District with the Outstanding Collaborative Supporter of the Year Award.

We are so proud of our Director, Dr. Donohue (right), for receiving this recognition on behalf of ECPHD. Her leadership, compassion, and dedication to serving our families and children continue to inspire us all.

Special thanks to Lisa Murray, Jan Walker, Lisa Ann Wheeler, and Olaundra Grace (left) for all that you do. Your hard work and dedication have been instrumental in building meaningful partnerships and strengthening our community impact.

This award is a true reflection of the teamwork, advocacy, and heart that each of you brings every day. Together, we are stronger for our community.

08/22/2025

📢 Labor Day Schedule
Friday, August 29 – Closing Early at 2:00 PM
Monday, September 1 – Closed

08/22/2025

07/28/2025

Need help finding local resources?
The Georgia Department of Public Health’s Find Help tool connects you with free or low-cost services in your community — from food, transportation, and utility assistance to medical care, job training, and more.

🔍 Search by zip code to find your local health department and nearby services in seconds.

👉 Start here: https://gadph.findhelp.com

Find social services that serve your area, anywhere in the US

07/09/2025

🎥 No One Has Time to Be Sick
Whether it's work, school, or family—life doesn’t stop.
📆 Make time to protect yourself and your loved ones.
💉 Get vaccinated and keep moving forward.

Watch the video ▶️ https://youtu.be/ZoTv9JWlHlY

07/02/2025

Breast Cancer Screening Event on Tuesday 7/8 from 9:00 am-3:00 pm at Christ Community Health Services Augusta 127 Telfair Street Augusta, Georgia 30901.
Appointments still available.
Insured please call #706-774-4149
Uninsured please call #706-513-1033.