Sun Safety Resources
What’s your Sun Safety IQ?
Organizations
American Cancer Society: pick either basal or melanoma cancer for facts, prevention, screening resources
American Cancer Society – Durango office: 970-259-1169
Cancer Resource Center at Mercy Medical Center: 970-403-0086
American Academy of Dermatologists: public resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention Skin Cancer Foundation sponsors annual Road to Healthy Skin Tour
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Sunwise program and UV Index
Posters, activity and coloring sheets
Sun Safety Tips
Action Steps for Sun Safety
Slip, Slop, Slap and Wrap
Send a Health e-Card
Be SunWise video
Sun Smart video (American Academy of Dermatologists)
Recommended products by Skin Cancer Foundation
Recommended products by American Academy of Dermatologists
Teaching Sun Safety
SunWise Program for Schools
Teaching Sun Safety to Kids: Tool for Outdoor Recreation Staff
For Teens
For Kids
SunWise Kids (EPA)
American Academy of Dermatologist Kid Skin Health page
Sun Safety and Skin Cancer Resources and Games
Active Lifestyle
Tips for People with Active Lifestyle
Self-Exams
Vitamin D & Sun Safety
American Academy of Dermatologists Position Statement
Vitamin D
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