Welcome to the Pap Party!
Are you overdue for a Pap test and don’t have a family doctor? Book your seat for Pap Party 2021!
Anyone with a cervix who does not have a family doctor is encouraged to attend the cervical cancer screening unit.
Hamilton Wednesday October 27, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Fontbonne Building, 2nd floor
To book an appointment, email Alida at mcmasterpapparty@gmail.com
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