Ontario Breast Screening Program

The Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP) is a province-wide organized breast cancer screening program managed by Cancer Care Ontario that offers eligible Ontario Women the benefits of regular breast screening. Provides high-quality breast screening services including mammography and breast self-examination education. 

Organizations that offer this Service
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Contact for information.
Work: 905-522-1155 x38309 (King Campus)
Work: 905-522-1155 x32899 (West 5th Campus)
Website: www.stjoes.ca
Eligibility

Open to all people with breasts who are:

  • 40-74 years of age
  • are a resident of Ontario
  • have no breast cancer symptoms
  • have no personal history of breast cancer
  • have not had a mastectomy (surgery to remove breast tissue)
  • have not had a screening mammogram within the last 11 months
  • if transfeminine, have used feminizing hormones for at least 5 years in a row
Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions

Call to book an appointment. No doctor's referral is necessary. 

Age Range
40-74 years
Last Full Update
January 27, 2026