Personal Stories

Media personality, Amanda Keller shares her experience with BreastScreen NSW and encourages women to have their free breast screen. 

Jeanie and Bibi are sisters from the Durumal nation passionate about getting Aboriginal women to participate in breast screening.

Julia is a rural women and a regular breast screener. She encourages all women 50-74 to have a mammogram.

During her second routine mammogram with BreastScreen NSW, Helen was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Robin, a Kamilaroi woman, survived breast cancer and is now dedicated to helping other women who have been diagnosed with cancer.

Regina was a busy working mum when her husband encouraged her to have the breast screen that saved her life.

Following Debbie’s breast cancer journey she reminds women that a mammogram only takes 10 minutes, and can make all the difference.

Lyn considers herself lucky that that her breast cancer was detected early. Her diagnosis reminded her of the important things in life.

An Ngo reflects on her apprehension around getting her first breast screen with BreastScreen NSW.