Resources

You can use our posters and other resources to share SunSmart messages with your community including your medical practice, family, workplace, sports club, community group, or school.

All resources are free. You can order a number of resources in print. You can download and print the remaining resources. If you want more information or have a specific request please contact the Skin Cancer Prevention team.

SunSmart Stakeholder Toolkit.pdf4.91 MB

Resources and Information Toolkit on the Early Detection of Skin Cancer – for primary care

This toolkit brings together resources from the Health Promotion Agency/Te Hiringa Hauora (HPA), MelNet, Melanoma New Zealand and Cancer Society of New Zealand.
The resources can help primary care practitioners to communicate to patients the importance of getting any skin changes or moles of concern checked early by a primary care practitioner to prevent skin cancer.

All of the resources are FREE to order. Links provided with each resource allow practices to go directly to the relevant resource owner and order copies of the resource for their practice.

No one is too tough to check for skin cancer

This wallet card provides a guide on what to look for and how to look for it when checking your skin for melanoma, a type of skin cancer. Designed for outdoor workers. Hard copies of this resource can be ordered at Te Hiringa Hauora’s resource ordering website.

Finding skin cancer early could save your life.pdf267.76 KB

Finding skin cancer early could save your life

This brochure provides a guide on what to look for and how to look when checking your skin for melanoma, a type of skin cancer. This can be used in a variety of situations and settings, such as being available in GP waiting rooms or nurses giving them to patients after a skin check. Hard copies of this resources can be ordered at Te Hiringa Hauora’s resource ordering website.

The sun can affect more than your family.pdf2.78 MB

The sun can affect more than your family

This poster encourages getting skin checked by a GP or skin specialist if you are concerned about a spot, freckle or mole. This can be used in a variety of situations and settings, such as GP waiting rooms and workplace settings. Hard copies of this resources can be ordered at Te Hiringa Hauora's resource ordering website.

Skin Cancer Facts Infographic.pdf863.18 KB

Skin Cancer in New Zealand infographic

The skin cancer in New Zealand infographic summarises data on skin cancer prevalence in New Zealand. It shows information on how to check for skin cancer and what to look for when checking for skin cancer.

Working outside? Avoid #dumbburn poster

This poster includes an A2 on one side and one A3 plus two A4 posters on the other. Targeted to a young adult audience each poster highlights the potential #dumbburn consequences of too much UV exposure.

For use in a variety of settings including workplace settings.

Hard copies of this resource can be ordered at HPA's resource ordering website

What’s your look? Don’t make it #dumbburn poster - Male

This poster includes an A2 poster on one side and one A3 plus two A4 posters on the other. Targeted to a young adult audience this poster highlights the potential #dumbburn consequences of too much UV exposure.

For use in a variety of situations and settings.

Hard copies of this resource can be ordered at HPA's resource ordering website

What’s your look? Don’t make it #dumbburn poster - Female

For use in a variety of situations and settings.

Hard copies of this resource can be ordered at HPA's resource ordering website