BreastScreen NSW has released clinic screening dates for South Western Sydney for July to December.

• Bankstown permanent clinic – Saturday screening is now scheduled every month, in addition to the normal weekday screening
• Fairfield van – the van is open until 18 July and there are still appointments available
• Airds van (Aboriginal specific) – there are two Aboriginal specific van visits to Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Service – 21 to 25 July and 29 September to 3 October 2025
• The ABCentral (Airds) community hub van visit – 1 to 5 September 2025 – is at a new location which will cater to all the community in the Airds/Bradbury and wider Campbelltown area. All nationalities are welcome at this van clinic as part of a Women’s health Week initiative. Health Services such as the menopause clinic and health promotion will be holding stalls at the event.
• Oran Park van visit – 18 to 29 August – will provide additional access to breast screening for those women who missed out on the van visit earlier this year
• The Oaks van visit – 8 to 26 September – is at a new location. This site is an alternative for any women who have missed the site at Tahmoor or who live locally and would like to take advantage of this convenient site.
• Cabramatta van visit – starting 7 October and running February 2026. Bilingual, Vietnamese-speaking radiographers and receptionists will be rostered at this site on a daily basis.

The BreastScreen NSW program is specifically for asymptomatic women.

While breast screening is most effective for women aged 50 to 74 years, the BreastScreen NSW program is also available to women in their 40s and over 75.

Women are encouraged to speak to their doctor in relation to their choice to screen.

Refer to Breast screening guide for GPsBreast screening guide for GPs for more information.

There are good reasons to recommend BreastScreen NSW to your eligible patients:

• biennial breast screens are free for eligible women
• breastScreen NSW cultivates a relationship with its clients and operates a reminder service
• all screens are independently read by two specially trained doctors
• breastScreen NSW is equipped with the latest digital technology
• all staff rostered for screening are female.

Appointments: book online at book.breastscreen.nsw.gov.au.

Free Telephone Interpreter Service on 13 14 50.