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Breast Screen Aotearoa TV Commercials

The following three commercials feature personal stories from June Northcroft Grant, Jack Thatcher and Reverend Parema Leasi.

  • June Northcroft Grant

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    June says being told she had breast cancer was actually good news – because they found it early, giving her a much better chance of beating it.

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  • Jack Thatcher

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    Jack says his mother might still be here for her mokopuna if breast screening had been around in her day. He says to women: don’t let fear hold you back from going for your breast screening.

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  • Reverend Perema Leasi

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    Reverend Perema Leasi says too many wives, mothers, sisters and daughters are taken away by breast cancer. He encourages communities to support women to go for their breast screening.

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The following two commercials feature women going for their screening at a mobile unit and at a radiography clinic.  The process is designed to be as comfortable as possible for women, so don't delay, go for your mammogram today.



  • Friend (Mobile Unit)

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    We don’t mind if you bring a friend when you go for your breast screening. Just make sure you go. It could save your life.

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  • Radiographer (Radiography Clinic)

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    At BreastScreen Aotearoa we are here to make you feel as comfortable as possible about your breast screening. It’s important that you go. It could save your life.

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