Published on April 20, 2018

Pardee UNC Health Care to Host Free Skin Cancer Screening on Tuesday, May 8

                                                                                                              

Pardee UNC Health Care will host a free community skin cancer screening on Tuesday, May 8 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Mission Pardee Health Campus (second floor), located at 2775 Hendersonville Road. The screening is open the public and Spanish interpretation services will be available free of charge. To attend, please register online at pardeehospital.org/classes-events. For more information, call 828-698-7317.

 

One in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime, but when found early, skin cancer is almost always treatable. Consider getting screened if you were previously diagnosed with skin cancer, have a strong family history of skin cancer, have a history of excessive sun exposure or indoor tanning, have fair skin, or have many or atypical moles. 

Upcoming Events

  • Mammo on the Go Screening Event

    Pardee's mobile mammography unit offers appointments at on-site screenings throughout Western NC.

  • Joint Replacement Patient Orientation

    Patients scheduled for a total knee or hip replacement surgery learn how to prepare for a joint replacement, day of surgery expectations, learn about the hospital experience, discuss discharge planning and more.

  • Infant CPR Class

    Learn the procedure adults should follow when providing CPR to an infant.

  • Walk-In Wednesdays Hiring Event

    This event is open to all candidates who are interested in Pardee as a career destination. Candidates may walk in to apply for jobs.

  • Hernia Screening

    Free Hernia Screening with John Kogoy, MD and Marco Chavarria, MD

More Events

Media Contact

For media inquiries and to arrange interviews, please contact:

Jen Rutan Heatherly

Corporate Communications and Public Relations Officer

PardeeCommunications@unchealth.unc.edu 

(828) 698-7188