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Queensland Government
Link to Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au)
 
Queensland Health
Health Information > Healthy Schools

Skin cancer prevention

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Queensland Skin Cancer Prevention Strategic Plan 2001 - 2005
A coordinated prevention strategy for skin cancer prevention in Queensland.

Creating Shade at Public Facilities: Policy and Guidelines (Second Edition)
This document contains a model policy, supportive evidence and shade guidelines that can be used by Local Governments and organisations to improve sun protection and shade.

Useful websites

Sun Safety
This Queensland Health website is a resource for settings such schools and early childhood centres. It provides information on skin cancer prevention.

Queensland Cancer Fund
Website has heaps of information about the prevention of skin cancer, the support that the cancer fund provides for community education, as well as access to the online SunSmart shop.

The Cancer Council Australia
The Cancer Council Australia is Australia's national non-government cancer control organisation.


Last Updated: 10 January 2008
Last Reviewed: 06 January 2006