Skin Check

Skin Cancer and Sun Exposure: Workplace Myth or Fact?

Spreading awareness about Skin Cancer and Sun Exposure in the workplace can lead to facing common myths and misconceptions. It is essential to ensure that factual information is shared amongst your workforce to encourage safe practice and promote a…


Communicating the Importance of Skin Checks to Employees

In any workplace, it is essential to ensure that your employees are safe and feel respected. With many misconceptions circulating about skin cancer and the stigma surrounding skin checks, part of safeguarding your employees starts by spreading…


Who’s Most at Risk of Getting Skin Cancer in Australia?

Australia faces a significant health challenge with one of the highest rates of skin cancer globally. There are three primary types of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and melanoma.  BCC and SCC are…


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What Causes Skin Cancer in Australia? 

Almost all skin cancer in Australia is attributed to overexposure to UV radiation. Research indicates that more than two in three Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer at some point in their lives. This translates to approximately 2,000…


Aussie Jobs with the Highest Risk of Skin Cancer

Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. This is largely due to the country's high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which increases the risk of developing skin cancer. For those who work outdoors and are frequently…


Skin Checks: How can regular workplace skin checks reduce cancer risk in Australia?

Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world, a stark reality that underscores the critical importance of awareness and proactive skin checks. This alarming prevalence is primarily due to the country's intense exposure to UV…


Creating a Healthier Workforce with On-Site Employee Skin Checks

Maintaining the health and well-being of employees goes beyond the traditional healthcare initiatives of flu vaccinations. With one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world, it makes sense for Australian organisations to include skin checks in…