MEDIA ALERT: Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital to Host Third Annual Brake for Breakfast for Breast Cancer Awareness

(ANNISTON, AL) OCTOBER 22, 2017

WHAT: Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital will host the THIRD annual Brake for Breakfast on Friday, October 27th in honor and recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Community members and news media are invited to stop by the Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital Oxford Mediplex for a FREE healthy breakfast and a chance to learn more about Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital’s Early Detection Connection and latest GENIUS 3D mammography capabilities available at Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital. The event is FREE but breakfast items are limited. All are invited to drive through in the comfort of their own cars and encouraged to arrive early. Registration is not required.

WHEN: Friday, October 27, 2017 – 7 to 8:30 am

WHERE: Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital Oxford Mediplex, 1400 Highway Dr., Oxford, AL 36203

WHY: Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital became one of the first affiliate hospitals in the UAB Cancer Care Network, fortifying the resources, collaboration on treatment and diagnosis, and research opportunities available to patients and their families in Northeast Alabama. Oncology services at Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital include a comprehensive, multidiscplinarary approach to diagnostic and treatment for breast cancer patients that involves a highly skilled team of expert doctors, nurses, dieticians, patient nurse navigators, counselors and chaplains who are skilled at supporting a breast cancer patient through diagnosis, treatment and post-recovery.

VISUALS: Media are invited to film/photograph and interview patients (with consent) as they drive through the Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital Brake for Breakfast special event and to tour the new Genius 3D mammography center located at the Baptist Health Calhoun Hospital Oxford Mediplex.

CONTACT: For more information please call 256.235.5044 or email info@rmccares.org.
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