🧡🧡🧡 Remembering our beautiful, courageous and devoted mum, wife and nana - Karen Clifford (represented by the KC in SKCIN) today on her birthday. Karen sadly lost her life to melanoma on New Year’s Eve 2005. The devastation caused by her loss, made us (her family) determined

If you have suffered a melanoma diagnosis, live in the West Midlands and want to help raise awareness–this is your opportunity to be interviewed and represent your region as part of a wider national news piece. Interested? Please DM us or email: [email protected] so we can

‼ Since 1973, death rates from melanoma (the most serious type of skin cancer) have risen by 219% in men, compared to an increase of 76% in women - AND statistics reveal that men are 69% more likely to die from the disease. ‼ Furthermore, outdoor workers (most of which are

📣 Skcin are delighted to announce an official charity partnership with online skincare and beauty retailer Face the Future 🤝 The collaboration underpins Face the Future’s commitment to supporting their community at every stage of their self-care journey, and importantly that

🌟 Real Story. Real Impact. 🌟 At a routine appointment in December 2023, SKCIN-trained, MASCED accredited professional Carol noticed a suspicious mole on her client Sarah’s back and urged her to get it checked. Fast forward to 2024 – that mole turned out to be a Melanoma.

Sadly, way too many lives have been lost to sunbed use. They are classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as a Group 1 carcinogen - this is its highest cancer risk category. Furthermore, a review by IARC found that first exposure to sunbeds before the

‼ Have you got your ticket yet!? Elite Probes International is fundraising for SKCIN, hosting a powerful day of education, inspiration, and giving back at the iconic Searcys, at The Gherkin 🧡 Get ready to hear from an amazing lineup of industry leaders: ✨ Sophia Wyatt -

👉 HERE’S HOW TO PROTECT YOUR SKIN DAILY FROM SUN DAMAGE AND REDUCE YOUR RISK OF SKIN CANCER: ☀️ #1: SLIP ON CLOTHING Clothing is one of the most efficient and cost effective barriers between our skin and the sun and should always be considered the first line of defence against

🎖 Looking for a challenge – to test yourself, to get in shape, or bond with friends on a weekend adventure? If so, an Ultra Challenge® is for you – and you don’t need to be a budding elite athlete – they’re for everyone, take it on at your pace! 👍 Whether along stunning

‼ CHECK YOUR SKIN MONTHLY FOR THE FIVE S SIGNS OF SKIN CANCER: In-line with our Five S Rules of sun safety and skin cancer prevention, SKCIN have developed the Five S Signs of skin cancer early detection! 👀 Get to know your skin and every lump, bump, mole, freckle and mark.

‼ SKIN CANCER IS MORE COMMONLY DIAGNOSED THAN ALL OTHER MALIGNANCIES COMBINED! ☀ Protect your skin daily from sun damage ‼ Get to know your skin and what’s normal or you 👀 Check your skin monthly for the early warning signs 👉 Seek immediate advice with any new, unusual or

‼☀ UV radiation is a serious occupational hazard that is overlooked by many employers. Outdoor workers are in one of the highest risk groups for skin cancer and urgent action is needed to combat soaring rates in the UK. SKCIN’s national Sun Safe Workplaces accreditation

🙏 PLEASE VOTE FOR US! 🧡 The Health Lottery Foundation has been distributing funds raised by players of The Health Lottery since January 2025. We are delighted to announce that we have been selected to take part in a public vote, designed to allocate funding to a charity

🧡 SKCIN are delighted to have been selected to take part in a public vote, designed to allocate funding to a charity supporting chronic illness. There are 7 fantastic charities taking part and the one with the most votes at the end of the week will receive a £5,000 grant from

‼🧡 HAVE YOU VOTED YET!? JUST 3 DAYS TO GO! SKCIN are delighted to be one of seven fantastic charities selected to take part in a public vote designed to allocate funding to a charity supporting chronic illness. The charity with the most votes at the end of the week will

‼☀ At Skcin we feel passionate about raising awareness of this issue as we believe the boom in cosmetic products using SPF claims as a unique selling point is misleading - and placing consumers at risk! ☀ We know that common misconceptions surround application and the level

‼ Work in the beauty industry? 1 in 5 in the UK will develop skin cancer - do you know how to spot the early warning signs? Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the UK and worldwide! Melanoma (the deadliest form of the disease) is the fastest rising cancer in Britain and

‼ USE SUNBEDS? STOP! NO TAN IS WORTH DYING FOR. #Sunbeds #Tanning #ProtectYourSkin #CheckYourSkin #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth #MelanomaAwarenessMonth #SkinCancer #Prevention #UVRadiation #SunSafety #SunProtection #Sunscreen #SkinHealthTips #SkinHealthExperts #SkinHealthAdvice

‼ If 1 in 5 will be diagnosed with skin cancer in the UK and 90% of cases are preventable - doesn’t it seem ludicrous that the estimated annual burden on the NHS is over £500 million! It’s not rocket science! Education is key to combatting the disease and saving lives. If only

‼ It’s the 1st of the month and your friendly skin check reminder! 👀 1 in 5 will develop skin cancer, therefore skin checking should be a part of a routine which we recommend you do monthly! Get to know your skin and check it thoroughly EVERY month - it’s simply the smartest