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During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, state officials are reminding the public to get screened regularly.

Connecticut has a program that provides free access to mammograms for those eligible.

Anyone who needs assistance obtaining a mammogram can find resources available online at ct.gov/dph/screening or they can call 860-509-7804 for more information.

You can also find other places to get low-cost or free mammograms by clicking here.

Are you getting a mammogram for the first time? Here are some things you should expect.