SunSmart Councils

Are you concerned about the lack of sun protection in your community spaces such as playgrounds and parks?

Your local council plays a key role in providing sun protection.

Use this site to learn about working effectively with councils, access case studies and download useful tools. Councils will also find useful information for drafting sun protection policies and ways to reduce the risk of skin cancer for their staff and community.

In this section:

• The Council role
• SunSmart policies for councils
• Working with councils
• Tools, templates, useful websites and contacts
• Success stories
• Facts and figures

Or, download our guide to working with councils to develop and implement sun protection policies and practices (PDF, 2.6MB).

For more infomation contact Susie Greene at SunSmart:

• Phone: 04 472 5777
• Email: susie@hsc.org.nz