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Be UV Aware This Summer – May 2021

Be UV Aware This Summer – May 2021

As UV levels are expected to hit their highest in Northern Ireland next month (June), the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland are highlighting the importance of being UV aware to stay safe in the sun. They... Read More

Be UV Aware This Summer – June 2020

Be UV Aware This Summer – June 2020

This June, just as the UV levels normally hit their highest in Northern Ireland, the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland are highlighting the importance of being UV aware to stay safe in the sun. The organisations... Read More

Sun safety warning during lockdown – May 2020

Sun safety warning during lockdown – May 2020

One of the unintended consequences of lockdown and people spending more time in their gardens or yards could be an increased risk of sunburn, according to the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland. The two bodies are... Read More

Stay sun safe on snow and sand – January 2019

Stay sun safe on snow and sand – January 2019

Sunscreen is one holiday essential that often gets left behind when people pack for a winter holiday, so the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland are reminding people not to forget their sunscreen when packing for their... Read More