The Care for Yourself Program
Iowa's Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
The Care for Yourself Program has provided free or low-cost breast and cervical cancer screening to eligible individuals for over 25 years. Now, the statewide program is announcing an expansion to its eligibility age to include individuals aged 21-39. This change ensures individuals ages 21 and older are able to access life-saving cancer screening.
WHO QUALIFIES?
- Iowans ages 21 to 64 years old
- Those who have a monthly income of $2,832 (net) or less. *add $983 for each additional person in the household.
WHAT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE?
- Pap Tests
- HPV Tests
- Pelvic Exams
- Clinical Breast Exams
- Mammograms
- Diagnostic Testing
- Patient Navigation
HOW DO I ENROLL?
Enrollment is simple, call Penny at 641-421-9315 or fill out the submission form below and we will contact you as soon as possible.
Patient Testimonials
Resources specific to this page:
National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Iowa Care for Yourself program
- Cervical cancer information
- Breast cancer information
- Information for healthcare providers
- Comprehensive cancer control resources
The American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Prevention and Early Detection of Cervical Cancer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Cervical Cancer Awareness
Breast Density Information
Funding is provided by: The Iowa Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
