skin cancer

Cancer & palliative care

Non-melanoma skin cancer deaths rise

Deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer could soon overtake malignant melanoma mortality in England and Scotland.

06 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article

Skin conditions

Don't cell out on skin maintenance

As the skin is one of our most vital organs, keeping it healthy is extremely important.

11 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Travel health

Learning update: Light and shade

New guidance from the British Association of Dermatologists urges people to use sun protection for six months of the year. Skin cancer in the UK is at record levels – one in five will get it during their lifetime.

17 May 2023 , 12 Min Article

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Travel health

Tackling travel health

For many people, this summer will be the first time in three years that they have been able to travel abroad. Here's how pharmacy teams can help remind customers about staying safe under the sun.

23 Jun 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Skin conditions

Sun protection and skin cancer

This module will help you understand the common types of skin cancer and their management, the roles of immunosuppression and UV exposure, and the importance of sun protection.

15 Jun 2020 , 6 Min Module

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Travel health

Skin cancer and sun protection

This module helps provide understanding on common types of skin cancer and actinic keratoses.

12 Jun 2020 , 3 Min Module

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Cancer & palliative care

Melanoma

Would you know how to spot the signs of melanoma?

23 Sep 2019 , 5 Min Module

Skin conditions

Melanoma

This pharmacy scenario is about melanoma and how to spot the signs and be aware of changes to the skin.

13 Sep 2019 , 2 Min Article

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Travel health

Vitamin D: Getting the balance right

Vitamin D is one of the positive effects of exposure to sunlight – but how can pharmacists help customers avoid the negative effects of overexposure?

24 May 2019 , 5 Min Article

Skin conditions

Bring me sunshine...

Our variable weather could mean pharmacy customers drop their guard and think sun protection is not necessary

22 May 2018 , 6 Min Article

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Skin conditions

Skincare

This team training module focuses on skincare.

17 Mar 2017 , 900 Min Module

Skin conditions

Under the skin

Skin diseases can have a profound effect on quality of life, but pharmacy teams can support customers to manage their condition.

17 Mar 2017 , 5 Min Article

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A little bit of everything

As an ACT in a busy village pharmacy, Karen Baker loves to get stuck into every aspect of pharmacy life.

18 Aug 2015 , 2 Min Article

Travel health

Protection matters

Skin cancer rates continue to rise. But whatâ€™s behind this increase and how can customers protect their skin?

22 Apr 2015 , 4 Min Article

Skin conditions

Skin cancer, transplants and AKs

Actinic keratoses are common pink, red or brown scaly lesions of the skin caused by exposure to sunlight

17 Mar 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Actinic keratoses and skin cancer

This CPD module focuses on actinic keratoses and skin cancer.

04 Mar 2015 , 900 Min Module

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