Stylish: The best-dressed nominations at Ladies Night Out in Lockington.
Lockington and District Bush Nursing Centre held a “Ladies Night Out” on Wednesday, May 3.
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The night was held to increase awareness of rates for breast and cervical screening, due to numbers dropping off during COVID.
Murray PHN in conjunction with the Cancer Council Victoria provided some funding to assist with the project.
Team effort: Meagan Brentnall, Kylie Floyd and Deb Taylor at the event.
Organisers were pleased with the turnout as more than 100 ladies attended the free, fun and informative night.
The ladies were welcomed with a glass of bubbles and tables of grazing plates.
There was fun games and entertainment with the best dressed.
Information: Nurse Priscilla Landy speaks at the event about cervical and breast screening.
Talks on cervical screening and breast screening were done by nurse Priscilla Landy.
A story was shared from an extraordinary lady’s journey with breast cancer.
A reason to smile: Sue Stewart took out the best dressed prize.
A raffle was held on the night with funds raised going to the cancer council.
Proud: Centre manager Kim McDonald.
“Some of the Murray PHN funding provided, we also used to train Priscilla on cervical screening so we can offer the service to our area ongoing on regular basis,” Lockington and District Bush Nursing Centre manager Kim McDonald said.
“We have had wonderful positive feedback from the night and already have people booked in for screening. That is the outcome we were looking for.”
Big turnout: More than 100 ladies attended Ladies Night Out in Lockington.
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