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The Sun Safe app: a new online tool to promote safe sun behaviours by teenagers

Investigators: Gail Alvares, Isabelle Clare, Mohinder Jaimangal, Nisali Gamage, Prue Hart, Rebecca Nguyen, Shelley Gorman

Project description

In this project, we are working towards producing an online tool with young people to help them make informed and healthy decisions around their needs for sun protection and sun exposure (for vitamin D). This project was funded by Healthway (Government of Western Australia) as a 2-year Exploratory Grant.

Collaborators

  • Robyn Lucas (Australian National University)
  • Lucinda Black (Curtin University of Technology)
  • Mark Strickland (Cancer Council Western Australia)