| SKIN HEALTH/SKIN CANCER CLINICS
Organizations can increase staff or client awareness of smart sun practices by booking one of our Skin Health/Skin Cancer Clinics. We help individuals learn to reduce risk and improve health, share hints and participate in lessons on skin health in a relaxed, comfortable setting.
Facts about sun and skin cancer:
- Sunlight is a time bomb of harmful radiation that prematurely ages skin and is the main cause of skin cancers.
- The effects of sun-damaged skin can damage overall health by weakening the immune system and reducing the body's ability to fight viruses and other diseases.
- The right balance of sun safety, prevention and information is essential to protecting our health and to living longer.
- Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in Canada. We help define your degree of risk and deliver practical solutions.
Topics covered during this clinic:
- How To Protect Yourself and Still Have Fun Under The Sun
- Ultraviolet Rays and Understanding the UV Index
- SPF: what sunscreen is right for you
- Skin Cancer Signs and Facts
- Sunglasses: protection for looking good
- Sun Safety - Facts and Fiction
- Sun Health for the Family: infants, children and adults
- Healthy Skin and the Immune System
- Effects of Sun Damage and Premature Aging
- Sun Sense: protection from the elements and youthful looking skin
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