Caring for Your Skin During Cancer Treatment
Location
Minderoo Education Centre - Paula Fox Melanoma & Cancer Centre
About
Cancer treatment can affect your skin and quality of life. This session will give you practical advice to help you manage common skin changes.
You will learn about:
• Managing itchy skin
• Treating and soothing uncomfortable rashes
• Sun safety and how to choose and use sunscreen
There will be time for questions.
Patients and their carers (current patients of Alfred Cancer service).
Afternoon tea provided
Speakers include:
• Professor Victoria Mar, Director, Victorian Melanoma Service & SkIIN Discovery Program
• Sue Bartlett, Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner
• Patient speaker (lived experience)
Dates: Monday 27 July and Monday 19 October 2026
Location
Minderoo Education Centre - Paula Fox Melanoma & Cancer Centre
545 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
Attend – in person or online (please select at time of booking)
For those attending online, a link will be sent to you closer to the date.
You will learn about:
• Managing itchy skin
• Treating and soothing uncomfortable rashes
• Sun safety and how to choose and use sunscreen
There will be time for questions.
Patients and their carers (current patients of Alfred Cancer service).
Afternoon tea provided
Speakers include:
• Professor Victoria Mar, Director, Victorian Melanoma Service & SkIIN Discovery Program
• Sue Bartlett, Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner
• Patient speaker (lived experience)
Dates: Monday 27 July and Monday 19 October 2026
Location
Minderoo Education Centre - Paula Fox Melanoma & Cancer Centre
545 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
Attend – in person or online (please select at time of booking)
For those attending online, a link will be sent to you closer to the date.