Save Your Skin

Sun exposure is the main risk factor for skin cancer, which means a sunburn isn’t just uncomfortable, it’s dangerous. Seek shade, cover up, wear a hat, wear and re-apply sunscreen this summer. It can save your skin.

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Camp and Play the Sun Smart Way

A new camping season is here! Are you planning a visit to one of Saskatchewan’s many provincial parks and recreation sites this summer? Be sure to ask for a Sun Smart Activity Booklet and UV-Bead craft, available in one of their self-guided Park Discovery Packs.

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Life's Better Outside

We care about sun safety because life’s better outside, especially in Saskatchewan. With the right information and supports, you can practice sun safety and together we can create sun safe spaces, where we live, work, learn and play.

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Sun Smart Lifeguards

Hey LIFEGUARDS! Learn about staying safe in the sun when you’re on the job. Get through the summer without a sunburn.. are you up for the challenge? ☀️ Explore resources and content for lifeguards & outdoor pools.

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Sun Safety for the Early Years

Early Childhood Educators play an important role in protecting children from the sun’s rays. Sun Smart Saskatchewan has online training for Early Childhood Educators to learn about ultraviolet radiation, sun protection methods, and practical ways to build sun safety into their daily routine.

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Did you know? Saskatchewan gets the most sun out of any Canadian province! Protect yourself with readiness and safety tips. 

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Advice & Resources

Sun Smart Saskatchewan shines a light on sun safety when and where it matters most. Find information and resources to make sun safety easy!

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Kids & Families

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pools & lifeguards

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Early Childhood Education

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Going Camping

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Pharmacists

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Urban Planners

Sun Smart Champions!

The future is looking mighty bright with these kids leading the way!

These students and their teacher convinced their town council to install a sunscreen dispenser at their local outdoor pool. What a great example of community leadership and innovation for skin cancer prevention.

You too can be a champion!

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Nominate a champion

Know someone who has been a champion for sun safety in their community? We want to hear about them!

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Life’s better outside!