Behind the Screen

BreastScreen Victoria

BreastScreen Victoria invites women and trans and gender diverse people aged 50 to 74 without breast symptoms for a free 10-minute breast screen every 2 years.

Episodes

  1. Episode 2: The assessment journey

    3D AGO

    Episode 2: The assessment journey

    In this episode, Clinical Director Dr. David Speakman returns and is joined by Catherine Langford, Director Quality and Clinical Care at BreastScreen and Liz Naval, a Consumer Network member currently undergoing breast cancer treatment. In conversation with host Dee Mason, they explore the assessment journey and what happens after a call back - how do clients experience the assessment process and what goes on to create a supportive client environment across the program.

    40 min
  2. Episode 1 The importance of breast screening

    JAN 29

    Episode 1 The importance of breast screening

    In this episode we’re diving into why breast screening matters more than ever. Host Dee Mason is joined by BreastScreen Victoria CEO Rita Butera, State Clinical Director Dr. David Speakman and Consumer Advisory Group Co-Chair Sue Viney. Together, they explore the statistics, myths, barriers and breakthroughs that shape breast screening in Victoria.

    40 min
  3. Welcome to Behind the Screen; a podcast by BreastScreen Victoria

    JAN 22

    Welcome to Behind the Screen; a podcast by BreastScreen Victoria

    One in seven women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Yet, thanks to early detection, Victoria now has one of the highest five year survival rates in the world an extraordinary ninety three percent. Now, that's not a coincidence. It's proof that breast screening saves lives. Behind the Screen is a podcast series that opens up the world of breast screening in Victoria. Across six episodes, we'll step inside the program, how it works, who it's for, and what really happens at each stage of the screening and assessment journey. We'll hear from clinicians, program leaders, researchers, and importantly from women with lived experience. Behind the Screen is available on podcast platforms and via breastscreen.org.au/podcast From February 2026. Come and join the conversation on Instagram and Facebook. Make sure to like, follow and subscribe so you'll be notified weekly when the episodes drop.

    5 min
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About

BreastScreen Victoria invites women and trans and gender diverse people aged 50 to 74 without breast symptoms for a free 10-minute breast screen every 2 years.

Information

  • Creator
    BreastScreen Victoria
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
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  • Show Website
    Behind the Screen