News

Careity Featured in 360West Magazine

November 2009

Article in 360West (pdf)



'Hot Pink' Lunch to Benefit Careity Breast Care Center

The Careity Breast Care Center will benefit from a "Hot Pink" lunch, hosted at a fire station. See details here.



Important News 2009

Texas collaboration pledges mammograms
and breast cancer treatment for local women


Landmark event believed to be first of its kind in U.S.

In an unprecedented expression of compassion for women in our community, a partnership of foundations and medical service providers in three Counties, will offer a day of complimentary mammograms for women in the area who are underinsured or lack access to preventive care — and underwrite treatment expenses for participants diagnosed with breast cancer on these days.

  • Tarrant County - Wednesday, September 16
  • Parker County - Saturday, September 19
  • Johnson & Tarrant County - 24 hour mammo marathon October 29-30
                                

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Tarrant County
 
 
When: Wednesday, September 16
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Where: Los Vaqueros Restuarant in the Stockyards, 2629 N Main, Fort Worth (Mobile unit)
For appointment: 1-877-847-9355
 
Service providers:
  • The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth
  • Dr. Jane Bussey
  • Careity Foundation
  • Moncrief Cancer Resources
Parker County
 
 
When: Saturday, September 19
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Where: Solis Women's Health of Weatherford, 914 Foster Lane, Weatherford
For appointment: 817-594-1227
 
Service providers:
  • The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
  • Weatherford Regional Medical Center
  • Solis Women's Health of Weatherford
  • Dr. Amy Gunter
  • Careity Foundation
  • Parker County Health Foundation
Johnson County and Tarrant County
 
 
When: Thursday, October 29 - Friday, October 30
Time: 24 hour marathon 8AM Thursday-8AM Friday 
Where: Huguley Memorial Medical Center, 11801 South Freeway (I-35W), Burleson
For Appointment:Jenifer Infante, Huguley Hospital Spirit of Women Coordinator @ 817-568-5377
 
Service providers:
  • The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
  • Huguley Memorial Medical Center
  • Mike Darnell,MD
  • Careity Foundation
  • Radiology group: RadCare
  • With financial support from the Athena Society of Burleson

See this year's program