AKA 3D Mammography
Mobile Unit Travels to the Mid-Western Region Metropolitan Kansas City Area
You could not miss the AKA mobile health unit with a large pink breast cancer ribbon and the words Alpha Kappa Alpha , as it rolled into Metro Kansas City . The Mid-Western Region was excited to finally have the 3D Mammography Mobile Unit to provide free lifesaving breast cancer screenings for the community on Friday , May 21 , 2021 at New Bethel Church in Kansas City , Kansas and Saturday , May 22 , 2021 at the Kansas City , Missouri Health Department .
The members of four metro graduate chapters , Beta Omega , Mu Omega , Xi Tau Omega , and Upsilon Rho Omega , pulled out all the stops in outreach efforts to get women and men who were uninsured or underinsured , over the age of 40 , who had not had a mammogram in the past 12 months , registered for this Pop Up “ KC Spring into Good Health ” event .
All of the available 70 appointments were not only booked , but the service provider , Assured Imaging double booked more to meet the demand . Rain did not deter the event , more than 110 sorors including
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