E-6/P-6/special education schools

SunSmart members encourage a balanced approach to UV to help with vitamin D levels and ensure appropriate sun protection measures are used to minimise skin and eye damage and the risk of skin cancer. The majority of Victorian primary schools and over half of special education schools are registered members of the SunSmart schools program. Is your school participating?

Join SunSmart (for new members)

Complete the online membership application and attach a copy of your SunSmart policy.

Renew your SunSmart membership (for current members)

Complete the policy review checklist and attach a copy of your updated SunSmart policy.

Order a new SunSmart membership sign (current members only)

Sample SunSmart policy

Use this policy as your own or copy and paste from it to make sure your school's policy includes all current information.

Resources for schools

Also refer to:

  • WHOLE Network: Provides links to a variety of health and wellbeing programs, organisations, resources and information for Victorian primary schools
  • Generation SunSmart: Fun and interactive sun protection modules for teachers, school nurses, early childhood educators and Year 6 to 9 students
  • SunSmart Millionaire: How SunSmart are you? An innovative game-based resource for Year 5–7 students that promotes the science behind the SunSmart message.

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Last updated: 8 September 2011 by SunSmart Victoria