Caring for your skin during cancer treatment
Cancer treatment can affect your skin and quality of life. This session will give you practical advice to help you manage common skin changes.
Event date
23 March 2026, 1:30 PM
– 3:00 PM
Event location
Minderoo Education Centre, Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre
545 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne
You will learn about:
- Managing itchy skin
- Treating and soothing uncomfortable rashes
- Caring for your skin during and after radiation therapy
- Sun safety and sunscreen
Hear from our speakers:
- Prof Victoria Mar, Director, Victorian Melanoma Service & SkIIN Discovery Program
- Sue Bartlett, Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner
- Radiation Oncology Nurses, Nicole and Kathy
- Patient speaker (lived experience)
Open to current patients and their carers of the Alfred Cancer service.
Bookings are essential and afternoon tea will be provided with time for informal discussion.
For more information contact cancerwellness@alfred.org.au
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