October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Our latest infographic highlights breast cancer incidence in New Jersey’s rural counties and more. Early detection saves lives. Take a moment to learn more and share with your family and friends!
In New Jersey, 10.6 percent of New Jersey residents live in rural counties. Rural NJ residents face unique challenges such as limited healthcare access. Check out our infogrpahic for more information!
Cape Atlantic Coalition for Health is a regional chronic disease prevention coalition funded by the New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Cancer Control and Prevention. Our purpose is to reduce the state's cancer burden and improve health outcomes for people with, or at risk for, cancer and other chronic diseases in Atlantic and Cape may counties. For more information on comprehensive cancer control, visit www.njcancer.gov. Shore Medical Center is the lead agency for Atlantic and Cape May counties. The CACH is working on a variety of projects to improve our community's health. You can help by becoming involved by being a member or volunteer. Anyone interested should call 609-653-3923.
c/o Shore Medical Center, Cancer Center
100 Medical Center Way
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Phone: 609-653-3923