Rural Victorians 24% more likely to be diagnosed with melanoma

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Rural Victorians 24% more likely to be diagnosed with melanoma

sunsmart.com.au | 3:59 am Feb 22, 2012

SunSmart is warning Victorian farmers and rural outdoor workers to remain vigilant about using sun protection over the coming months as new figures released today show that Victorian residents in regional areas are 24% more likely to be diagnosed with…
Sydney lawyer wins Rural Women's Award

abc.net.au | 4:15 am Feb 22, 2012

Lawyer and former agronomist Danica Leys will collect a $10 000 bursary which she'll use to expand her online forum called AgChatOz. The announcement was made at a gala dinner at Parliament House in Sydney. It's a night that signals a change in agriculture…
Farmers' campaign

sunsmart.com.au | 6:10 am Feb 22, 2012

Les's story If you're a farmer or work outdoors you have a higher than average risk of developing skin cancer. SunSmart is targeting farmers and rural outdoor workers this March and April as part of a campaign to raise awareness of skin cancer prevention…