A recent survey by Cancer Council NSW showed 28 per cent mistakenly thought that a suntan protects against melanoma and other skin cancer.

Liz Langdale
Updated October 4 2016 - 5:06pm, first published September 30 2016 - 4:00pm
Sun smart: Ella Heeney and Kyden Power-O'Toole have both just completed a week long course to receive their bronze certificates. They have been taught since Nippers about the risks of sun exposure.
Sun smart: Ella Heeney and Kyden Power-O'Toole have both just completed a week long course to receive their bronze certificates. They have been taught since Nippers about the risks of sun exposure.

SURF-LIFE-SAVERS know the risk of being out in the sun on a day to day basis. 

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Liz Langdale

Liz Langdale

Senior Journalist

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