Last night’s Federal Budget delivered major investment into healthcare across Australia
While we missed out again this year, and there still currently remains no ongoing government funding for mobile skin cancer screening services, the Australian Skin Cancer Foundation will continue doing what we do best — showing up for communities right across the country with our two mobile Skin Check Trucks.
Skin checks hit the road for Truck Week
Australian Skin Cancer Foundation backs Personal Preventative Maintenance campaign
Crossing the Nullarbor in a brand-new Sitrak truck carrying Australia’s first 3D skin check mobile clinic is not your average delivery run.
For Bob Martin, it was a privilege - and another meaningful chapter in a long connection with Australia’s heavy vehicle industry.
Sunstruck: An inspiring memoir of survival, resilience and one man's fight to save lives
Grateful to The Today Show Extra, on Ch 9, for highlighting our CEO and founder Jay Allen OAM book recently.
Thank you David Campbell and Belinda Russell for helping share a message that truly matters.
A SunSafe siren could save lives.
A SunSafe siren could save lives. If students are reminded to protect their skin at recess and lunch — instead of cooking their skin — we prevent skin cancer before it starts. And that saves lives.
“If a siren helps protect kids and saves even one life, it’s all worth it.”
— Jay Allen OAM, CEO
ONE NURSE. ONE YEAR. COUNTLESS LIVES CHANGED.
Together we can bring life-saving early detection to more Australians - one stop at a time.
'One person dying every six hours': how you can help change this with $10
Win gold and fight skin cancer. New raffle offers a golden prize for a vital cause.
WE DID IT!!
The first day of summer marks a history-making moment — we have officially launched Australia’s first ever mobile 3D Skin Check Clinic… complete with its own biopsy room!
Another two sunscreens pulled from shelves over SPF concerns
A further two sunscreens have been pulled from shelves amid sun protection claim concerns. Outside Beauty & Skincare SPF 50+ Mineral Primer and Salus SPF 50+ Daily Facial Sunscreen have been added to a list of recalled sunscreens by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) due to concerns the SPF "may be lower than what is claimed on their labels".
ASCF and Bendigo Community Banks Bring Skin Checks to NSW Communities
The ASCF Skin Check Truck teamed up with Bendigo Community Bank branches across eight NSW towns, providing free skin checks to locals in Pambula, Bega, Milton, Sanctuary Point, Batemans Bay, Braidwood, Bungendore, and Crookwell.
Skin Check Truck at the NRL Grand Final: Over 70 Supporters Checked, 3 Suspected Melanomas Found
While the Brisbane Broncos celebrated a huge win on the field, our team was busy off the field providing free skin checks for supporters at the NRL Grand Final.
Bringing Skin Checks to the NRL Beach Footy Fest!
The truck hit Bondi Beach for the NRL Beach Footy Fest on Saturday, 4 October, offering free skin checks to fans and players alike.
From Footy Fan to Life Saver Moment!
Meet Johno – the lucky winner of tickets to this year’s State of Origin at Accor Stadium, thanks to Triple M Breakfast with Woodsy & Beau!
Thank you to Sportsbet!
The Skin Check Truck was on-site today at the Lions AFLW, AFL game at Brighton Homes Arena, helping fans stay sun smart and get their skin checked!
Jay shares the success of the skin check truck with National Skin Cancer Roadmap Team
Last night, our CEO Jay Allen OAM had the honour of sharing the journey and success of Australia’s Skin Check Truck with the incredible National Skin Cancer Roadmap Team.
Dolphins NRL Player Oryn Keeley’s Skin Check Reminder: Why Early Detection Matters
Twelve months ago, Dolphins NRL player Oryn Keeley made a quick stop at the Australian Skin Cancer Foundation’s Mobile Skin Check Truck, a decision that proved to be more important than he could have imagined.
CEO Jay Allen OAM Speaks on ABC Radio Sydney
Many high profile commentators are suggesting that Australians can identify their own suspicious lesions instead of a full body skin check by an expert. Our CEO speaks to ABC radio to discuss why every Australian needs to get a skin check by an expert.
Early Detection Saves Lives: Jay Allen Brings Skin Cancer Awareness to Sportsbet HQ
Recently, over 1,000 employees at Sportsbet’s Melbourne and Darwin head offices had the opportunity to hear from Jay Allen OAM, our CEO and founder.
Australia’s Skin Cancer Foundation Skin Check Truck detects a melanoma on NSW NRL Origin women’s player, Emma Verran
Australian rugby league star and Olympic gold medallist Emma Verran (née Tonegato) OAM recently shared an important reminder about sun safety and skin checks, after a suspicious mole on her back was flagged
Skin Checks on the Sidelines: A Big Win at State of Origin Game 1
The energy was electric at Suncorp Stadium for Game 1 of the 2025 State of Origin, but it wasn’t just action on the field making an impact.
Central Coast Mariners Take Proactive Step for Skin Health with Australian Skin Cancer Foundation
The Central Coast Mariners took an important step in promoting player health by participating in a skin check event hosted by the Australian Skin Cancer Foundation.