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Can babies wear sunscreen

Sun safety precautions are extremely important for all children, especially babies. It is recommended that , apart from regular application of SPF50 , babies use other forms of sun protection such as ... More

Does the SPF in cosmetics protect your skin?

If you’re someone who wears makeup and is conscious of protecting your skin from the sun’s harmful rays (as we all should be), then you’ve probably wondered whether the SPF in your... More

Don’t be fooled by these 4 sunscreen myths

“Tans are healthy.” “A good base tan helps prevent sunburn.” “Tanning beds are safe.” “One application of sunscreen is enough.” Over the years, there ha... More

How to apply sunscreen properly

Sticks, sprays, gels and lotions… there’s more sunscreen choices than ever to suit your preference and skin type. Once you decide which you would prefer to use, it’s important to kno... More

How to find the right sunscreen for you

We know that regular application of sunscreen is a key tool in your sun safety kit — but with so many brands and varieties available, how do you know which one is right for you and your family? ... More

How to stay safe at the beach this summer

Looking forward to a beach escape this summer? Beach holidays are a treasured Aussie tradition and a hallmark of the Australian summer. Make the most of your coast trip by taking a few extra precautio... More

How to teach your kids to slip, slop, slap

Whether it’s riding a bike or swimming, some things are best learned from a young age. Teaching kids how to protect themselves from the sun is an important skill that they’ll carry with th... More

Kids at the beach and what to look out for

If you’re taking the kids to the beach for the day it’s important to be prepared and cautious. Things to check off when at the beach: 1. Choose a beach that is patrolled with lifeguards... More

Should pregnant women stay out of the sun?

For most of us, summer to make the most of the sunshine and fresh air, spending time outdoors with our loved ones. It’s also a time when we need to take extra precaution to protect ourselves fro... More

Sun Care

The sun is vital for life, and provides an opportunity for fun and outdoor leisure activities. Australians are lucky to enjoy sunshine most of the year, and long hours of sunshine in summer. Su... More

Sun Care for Kids

As part of our Sense in the Sun campaign we are sharing all our tips and tricks for staying safe out and about during the hot summer days. This article covers the basics of sun safety for kids. This ... More

Sun care for soon to be mums

Sun Care brochure (111KB PDF) As part of our Sense in the Sun campaign we are sharing all our tips and tricks for staying safe out and about during the hot summer days. If you are pregnant it&#... More

Sunburn: Symptoms, treatment and prevention

We’ve all been there… too much time out in the sun with little or no sunscreen. Ouch! We are the only ones who can prevent ourselves from getting sunburnt. Overexposure can lead to sunbur... More

Sunburnt? Here’s how to take care of your skin

Whether you neglected to put on sunscreen, forgot to reapply it, or simply missed a spot, it’s not uncommon to experience sunburn. For many of us, the pain and discomfort that comes with a sunbu... More

Sunscreen and nanoparticles

As part of our Sense in the Sun campaign we are sharing all our tips and tricks for staying safe out and about during the hot summer days. Nanotechnology has been used in sunscreens for years, and fo... More

Sunscreen Application Safety

As part of our Sense in the Sun campaign we will be sharing all our tips and tricks for staying sun safe when you are out and about during the hot summer days. We recommend use of sunscreens with the ... More

The 5 places most people miss with sunscreen

Most Australians know the importance of protecting ourselves from the harsh ultraviolet rays of the sun. After all, we have one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world and are encouraged to ... More

Why is sun protection so important!

Australians are very lucky to live in a country where we enjoy sunshine for most of the year. Not only does sunshine carry health benefits, but it also provides an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. A... More

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