The Bridge is Grateful for YOU! November is National Gratitude Month and a time to celebrate the things that we are thankful for. Over the last year, many of us have experienced hardships. Despite these hardships, there are so many things in life to appreciate. The Bridge Breast Network is…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Bridge Breast Network’s mission is to provide access to diagnostic and treatment services for breast cancer to low-income, uninsured, or underinsured individuals in the North Texas area. For October we asked The Bridge Breast’s Network’s staff to describe The Bridge in one word.…
The Dallas-Fort Worth area (region 3) has some of the highest incidence of invasive breast cancer in Texas and nationally. The graph depicts the distribution of invasive breast cancer incidence rates in Texas from 2012 to 2016. The Bridge Breast Network was created to help the women in North Texas.…
SAVE the date! October 29th, 2021, The Bridge Breast Network will be having our Unmasking Breaks Cancer Event. Please join us for dinner, dancing, and a silent auction. Tickets can be purchased on our website. There will be limited availability so get your tickets soon! Dinner. Dancing. Auction. 7pm to…
Look at our Gala Prep Committee Getting Ready for our Unmasking Breast Cancer Gala October 29, 2021 by making baskets for the Silent Auction. You can purchase tickets today Get them while you can! Join us for a night of food, fun and awareness as we raise our glasses and…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Bridge Breast Network provides services ranging from early detection, treatment, and survivorship. Check to see if you qualify for assistance. https://bridgebreast.org/what-we-do/
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Bridge Breast Network’s mission is to provide access to diagnostic and treatment services for breast cancer to low-income, uninsured, or underinsured individuals in the North Texas area. For October we asked The Bridge Breast’s Network’s staff to describe The Bridge in one word.…
September is National Disease Literacy Month which highlights improving an individual’s understandings of a diagnosis, and tools for decision making. Many people, especially younger audiences are not aware of all the diseases out there, especially chronic diseases. Being aware of signs and symptoms to detect cancer early is important. When…
September 15th through October 15th is what is known as Hispanic Heritage Month. During the month we honor and celebrate the contributions and heritage of the Hispanic Community. This celebration began back in 1968 when it was declared a national week. Later in 1988, it was suggested Hispanic Heritage Week…
September is National Better Breakfast month. Breakfast has been coined as the most important meal of the day. Eating a good breakfast has been linked to lower levels of bad cholesterol, better memory, and concentration. Additionally, a better breakfast contributes to reduced risk of diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. These…
Make sure you schedule your screening mammogram today. Below are tumor sizes as compared to real life objects. Mammograms can detect tumors the size of a pea before they are able to be felt during a physical breast exam. Tumors are usually the size of a walnut when an individual…
August is back to school month. Before you get busy this fall, make sure to schedule your screening mammogram. Breast cancer incidence increases as an individual gets older. Women aged 45 and older should get mammograms every year. It is easy to forget and put it off when getting into…
