Check for Spots Day

Check for Spots Day

Check for Spots Day is a reminder to ‘be all over melanoma’ in memory of 25 year old Morgan Mansell, who sadly lost her life to this mostly preventable disease.
How do I check my skin?

How do I check my skin?

The simplest approach is to look out for significant change in size, shape or colour, and ‘ugly ducklings’ – those moles that don’t look like the ones around them
What is melanoma?

What is melanoma?

Melanoma usually occurs on parts of the body that have been sunburned, but can sometimes start in parts of the skin that have never been exposed to the sun.
Morgan’s story

Morgan's story

Morgan Mansell was  25 when she lost her battle with melanoma. The Alfred is proud to help support Morgan’s legacy by supporting Check for Spots day.