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Resources for GPs

The online resources for health clinicians are intended to assist in providing consistent messages about maintaining a healthy balance of UV exposure, skin cancer prevention, vitamin D awareness and the early detection of skin cancer.

The online vitamin D resources for health professionals outlines population groups at risk of having low vitamin D, sun exposure and vitamin D, vitamin D treatment levels and follow-up, both in adults and children.

Skin Cancer Spectrum

Download the PowerPoint presentations and resources from a skin cancer workshop for health professionals, held at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre on 23 October 2010.

• Biopsy techniques and procedures: Dr Edward Upjohn [pdf 4907K]

• Non surgical treatment options: Dr Edward Upjohn [pdf 1379K]

• Skin cancer prevention: Mr David Speakman [pdf 107K]

• Peter Mac melanoma unit: Nurse coordinators [pdf 50K]

• Skin cancer spectrum workshop agenda [pdf 176K]

• Excisional biopsy office techniques: Mr Simon Donahoe [pdf 2615K]

• Peter Mac referrals: Mr David Speakman [pdf 199K]

• Surgical: Miki Pohl [pdf 6073K]

• Vitamin D information: A balanced approach to UV radiation in sunlight [Word doc 78K]

For information, resources and support for GPs, community health professionals and breast care nurses, go to the health professionals section of the Cancer Council Victoria website.

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