Be Aware

Fact Sheets

• Canadian Cancer Society Sun and UV
  Printable resources aimed to reduce your risk of acquiring skin cancer. It includes information on the following:
  • The UV Index
  • Vitamin D
  • Indoor Tanning (artificial tanning)
• Sun Safety
  Information on how to be sun safe is provided.
• Environment Canada UV Index and Sun Protection
  Information on the UV index and sun protection including messages and UV Index poster is included.

• Canadian Dermatology Association

  Information on sun safety for outdoor workers including a poster, fact sheets and a sun safety policy template is included.

Below are posters available at the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. To order these or other resources contact Health Connection at 1-877-721-7520 or click www.simcoemuskokahealth.org

• Sun Safety Poster
  A poster that lists ways to protect yourself while working or playing in the sun.
• Let’s Work at Sun Safety
  This poster contains key messages for protection of outdoor workers.

Brochures

To order available brochures and other resources from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit contact Health Connection at 1-877-721-7520 or click www.simcoemuskokahealth.org

Canadian Cancer Society

Visit the Canadian Cancer Society for a list of available brochures.