About The Islander. (St. Simons Island, Ga.) 1972-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 2009)
© 2009 SGHS 7/2009 PAGE 10, AUGUST 31, 2009, THE ISLANDER Behind every healthy man than 186,000 men living in the U.S. discover they have prostate cancer each year. That’s one out of every six men! FREE PROSTATE SCREENING Help yourself—choose the screening location that’s best for you: Monday, September 14 4 PM - 6 PM Coastal Medical Access Project 2605 Parkwood Drive, Brunswick Coastal Medical Access Project 70 Lindsey Lane, Kingsland Tuesday, September 15 4 PM - 6 PM Brantley Family Medicine Center 21300 Highway 82, Suite C, Waynesville 6 PM - 8 PM Southeast Georgia Health System Cancer Care Center 2500 Starling Street, Brunswick Southeast Georgia Physician Associates 56 Lindsey Lane, Kingsland St. Simons Immediate Care Center 5000 Wellness Way, St. Simons Island Wednesday, September 16 9 AM - 12 NOON Glynco Immediate Care Center 15 Gable Court, Brunswick 6 PM - 8 PM McIntosh Family Medicine Center 1022 Miller Lane SW, Darien Thursday, September 17 4 PM - 6 PM Glynn Family Medicine Center 3222 Shrine Road, Ste. A, Brunswick For more information call 1-800-537-5142 ext. 5106. No appointment necessary. At Southeast Georgia Health System, we believe that early detection is the best defense against prostate cancer! So in honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September, we are offering FREE prostate screenings to protect the men we love. Men, beginning at age 50, should receive annual prostate exams. If you are at a higher risk for prostate cancer, due to family history or ethnicity, screenings should start at age 45.* * American Cancer Society Data 2009 Southeast Georgia Health System Quality Health Care Close to Home wunv.sghs.org
