The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention is a united voice to reduce skin cancer incidence, morbidity, and mortality, through awareness, prevention, early detection, research, and advocacy.
The core members of the Council are the American Academy of Dermatology, American Cancer Society, Shade Foundation of America, The Skin Cancer Foundation, and Melanoma Research Foundation. Some of the other members include American Academy of Pediatrics, American Red Cross, Dermatology Nurses Association, Melanoma International Foundation, National Safety Council, and Women's Dermatological Association."We are honored to join the center of excellence known as the NCSCP. CYSO will benefit greatly from exposure to key tools and information shared through the Council."said Jenifer Kuykendall, founder of Cherish Your Skin Organization. "We will be excited to bring these resources to further our impact to teachers, families and communities."
Cherish Your Skin will have an opportunity to meet the Council at their semiannual meeting next week in Washington, D.C. The group will be discussing the latest updates to the FDA reclassification process of tanning beds, as well as the upcoming "Don't Fry Day" activities.
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