WILTON – The Healthy Community Coalition will provide several screenings during Women’s Health Week from May 7 to 17 at sites throughout the area.

The screenings will include a free heel bone density, no appointment is necessary.

There will be mammogram appointment scheduling. Every women who enrolls in the Maine Breast and Cervical Health Program and/or schedules an appointment for a mammogram during these events will receive a free gift.

A special breast and cervical health screening will be held May 11 only. Women can receive a $25 gift certificate to Barnes and Noble the day of the event. Space is limited. To register, women should call the Breast and Cervical Health Program, (800) 350-5180 and press 1.

The Healthy Community Coalition will be at the following sites:

• Strong Health Center, 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, May 7.

• Jay, Summer Safety Days, Hannaford Brothers, 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 8

• Carthage Town Office, 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, May 10

• Weld General Store, 1 to 3 p.m., Monday, May 10

• Livermore Falls-Spruce Mountain Health Center, 8 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, May 11

• Carrabassett Valley Town Office, 9 to 11 a.m., Thursday, May 13

• Salem Economic Ministry, 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, May 13

• Kingfield-Mount Abram Health Center, 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, May 14

• Rangeley IGA, 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 14.

• Wilton, Firehouse Video, 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, May 17

• Farmington, Hannaford Brothers, 1 to 3 p.m., Monday, May 17

For more information, women can call Jennifer McCormack, R.N., at the coalition, 645-3136 or (800)-525-3136, ext. 5102, or can visit their Web site, www.fchn.org/hcc

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