Tag: skin cancer

couple with sunsmart hats

Cancer Council and TAL have announced a new partnership focused on helping Australians, particularly younger people, understand the dangers of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and take simple actions to reduce their risk of developing skin cancer. Skin cancer is Australia’s most common cancer and one of the most preventable. But reaching people early is critical. Cancer […]

Monica’s particularly keen to get the message through to other Aboriginal people about skin cancer.

tony wearing sunsmart hat smiling at golf course

While golf may be his favourite hobby, Tony is very passionate about sun safety.

Anyone can develop skin cancer but it’s more common as you age. Here are 5 important things to know about skin cancer.

Checking for signs of melanoma is important as it can spread to other parts of the body. Learn how to spot it.

Woman applying sunscreen.

Cancer Council NSW data reveals that only a quarter of people in NSW use sun protection year-round.

Couple checking their skin for cancer.

Checking your skin regularly is crucial to detecting skin cancer early. Here are three things you need to know.

UV radiation causes 95% of skin cancers and is present all year round so you need sun protection every day.

A jagged scar on Stacey’s right leg is a constant reminder of her melanoma diagnosis and the importance of sun protection for her kids.

With the UV rating set to be extreme this festive season, see our give tips for staying Sun Smart.