Sun safety
A change to a mole isn't the only sign of skin cancer (A3 poster)
A skin cancer prevention poster, featuring cancer survivor Bill Norton.
A change to a mole isn't the only sign of skin cancer - Dr Adrian Burt (A4 poster)
A change to a mole isn't the only sign of skin cancer.
Be sunsmart - enjoy the sun safely (postcard)
Too much ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or sunbeds is the main cause of skin cancer.
Be sunsmart - kids cook quick
This striking A3 poster of two blonde boys emphasises the fact that children burn more easily and asks parents to keep them covered.
Be sunsmart - see beyond the tan (women)
Using sunbeds can cause skin cancer. This leaflet, aimed at women, explains the risk to your health from using sunbeds and redresses some common misconceptions.
Be sunsmart - see beyond the tan (women, poster)
This A3 poster highlights the health risks from using sunbeds.
Beat the heat (A4 poster)
This poster aims to prepare and protect people from the health impacts of severe heat in England.
Beat the heat - staying safe in hot weather
This leaflet will tell you how to stay safe in hot weather, including how to keep your home cool. It tells you who is at greatest risk of ill health from the heat, how to recognise when you or someone’s health may be affected, and what to do if you or someone else becomes unwell as a result of the heat.
Heatwave plan for England - protecting health and reducing harm from severe heat and heatwaves (booklet)
The Heatwave Plan for England is a guide to protect the population from heat-related harm to health. The aims of the plan are to prepare, alert and prevent the major avoidable effects on health during periods of severe heat in England.
Know the facts about common skin cancers
There are two main kinds of skin cancer : melanoma, and non-melanoma. This leaflet deals specifically with the more common, non-melanoma types of skin cancer.
Let's stay safe in the sun (A3 poster)
A poster encouraging people to enjoy the sun safely.
Let's stay safe in the sun (leaflet)
This leaflet talks about how to enjoy the sun safely and reduce the risk of skin cancer and when you need to protect yourself.
More, more, more - adult (leaflet)
This new campaign urges Brits to take extra sun safety precautions. A shocking 51% of Brits surveyed by the British Skin Foundation have accidentally sunburned themselves, despite 81% of respondents stating that sun safety precautions are important to them and their families. This initiative encourages Brits to wear more protective clothing, use more sunscreen, and seek more shade during the summer.
More, more, more - mature (leaflet)
This new campaign urges Brits to take extra sun safety precautions. A shocking 51% of Brits surveyed by the British Skin Foundation have accidentally sunburned themselves, despite 81% of respondents stating that sun safety precautions are important to them and their families. This initiative encourages Brits to wear more protective clothing, use more sunscreen, and seek more shade during the summer.
More, more, more - primary school (leaflet)
This new campaign urges Brits to take extra sun safety precautions. A shocking 51% of Brits surveyed by the British Skin Foundation have accidentally sunburned themselves, despite 81% of respondents stating that sun safety precautions are important to them and their families. This initiative encourages Brits to wear more protective clothing, use more sunscreen, and seek more shade during the summer.
More, more, more - secondary school (leaflet)
This new campaign urges Brits to take extra sun safety precautions. A shocking 51% of Brits surveyed by the British Skin Foundation have accidentally sunburned themselves, despite 81% of respondents stating that sun safety precautions are important to them and their families. This initiative encourages Brits to wear more protective clothing, use more sunscreen, and seek more shade during the summer.
More, more, more - umbrella (leaflet)
This new campaign urges Brits to take extra sun safety precautions. A shocking 51% of Brits surveyed by the British Skin Foundation have accidentally sunburned themselves, despite 81% of respondents stating that sun safety precautions are important to them and their families. This initiative encourages Brits to wear more protective clothing, use more sunscreen, and seek more shade during the summer.
Save our skin/understanding UV
Ultra violet radiation (UVR) from the sun can cause sunburn and damage to the skin which may lead to skin cancer.
Skin cancer - don't get caught out (women)
This A3 poster, aimed at women, highlights the need to protect yourself from sunburn.
Skin damage - also available in the UK
This A6 postcard emphasises the impact of the sun in the UK. Someone doesn't have to be abroad to burn and damage their skin.
Skin damage also availabe in the UK (A3 poster)
An A3 poster emphasising the impact of the sun in the UK. You don't have to be abroad to burn or damage your skin.
Skindex / Are you at risk?
Not everyone's skin offers the same level of protection in the sun. This 'skin type' chart gives an idea of how much care is needed in the sun. The reverse side encourages people to slip on a shirt, seek out shade and slap on sunscreen - and to advise a doctor of any changes to a mole or patch of skin.
Staying cool in a heatwave (booklet)
High temperatures and humidity can present a risk to our health - especially as we get older. This booklet contains some helpful tips on how to stay safe during hot weather.
Summer wise - how to protect yourself in hot weather
While summer may lift our spirits, temperatures can become dangerously hot. Anyone can be affected by the heat but you may be especially at risk if you're living with a long-term health condition or on some medications.
The ABCD E-asy way to check your moles
There are three types of cancer and all look different. This leaflet tells explains a few of the changes that might indicate a 'melanoma', which is the deadliest form of skin cancer.
Warning: sunburn can double your risk of skin cancer
This poster warns that sunburn can double the risk of skin cancer and advises of key ways to avoid burning: seeking shade, covering up, protecting children and applying sun cream generously.