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Introducing Sty-Lives (Styling Hair and Saving Lives)

We are very pleased to be launching the Sty-Lives (Styling Hair & Saving Lives) program aimed at increasing early detection of skin cancer The Sty-Lives program is being led by…

Announcing the GetSkinHelp mobile app!

We want you to #StopWaiting and get your skin checked as part of #DigitalHealthWeek! SYSF is proud to be partnering with Skinopathy for the launch of their mobile app: GetSkinHelp…

Continuing Ocular Melanoma Awareness all year round

November is Ocular Melanoma Awareness month – and it is the time of year we at Ocumel Canada bring awareness to the importance of dilated eye exams for the detection…

New! NCCN Guide for Patients – Basal Cell Skin Cancer

Save Your Skin Foundation is pleased to endorse and announce the release of the new Guidelines for Patients booklet on Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC, or Basal Cell Skin Cancer) from…

6th Annual Patients Redefining the Future of Health Care in Canada Summit

6th Annual Patients Redefining the Future of Health Care in Canada Summit   Patients Redefining the Future of Health Care in Canada: COVID-19’s Echo Pandemics — the Way Forward   Week…

With Thanks to All Move for Melanoma 2021 Participants, Donors, and Sponsors

A tremendous THANK YOU to all of our incredibly dedicated participants and generous donors! 95 participants and 29 teams across Canada took part in Move for Melanoma this year! We…

Viking’s Challenge 2021

1 Week Until the Federal Election: Make Healthcare a Priority

Take Action Before September 20 Send your local federal candidates a letter using our easy, automated website. You can customize the message to address issues important to you.  Having local…

ASCO 2021 Conference Report by SYSF

The 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting took place from June 4-8, 2021. Given the COVID-19 pandemic, the convention was conducted entirely online. This event brings together over…

Move for Melanoma After Party

Join the funnest part of MOVE FOR MELANOMA this year by joining our VIRTUAL AFTER PARTY! Celebrate with the Save Your Skin team, donors and fellow participants! Everyone is welcome! The After…

Ocumel Canada News!

The Ocumel Canada team has been very busy working on initiatives and strategies to help bring awareness to Ocular Melanoma (OM) and improve care pathways for patients across Canada.  In…

Calling All Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Patients – Survey 2021

We invite all non-melanoma skin cancer patients having had surgical procedure(s) and/or systemic treatment to take this 10-minute anonymous survey to share their feedback: The Patient Experience: Surgical and Systemic…