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Australia’s National Skin Check Day 21/11/2019
Tumbalong Park – Sydney’s Darling Harbour Precinct: 11am-1pm
EVENT STATISTICS
- Skin Checks 61
- Follow Appointments Required 11
- Total Donations $3295.00
- Merchandise Sales $700
ANSCD SKIN CHECK DOCTORS
DR WILL SHEPPERD
Suite 13, The Madison 25-29 Hunter Street Hornsby NSW 2077 Tel : (02) 9482 5400
Suite 1F, Level 1 79-85 Oxford Street Bondi Junction NSW 2022 Tel : (02) 9167 1998
http://www.bondiskinclinic.com.au
DR SIMONNE SHEPPERD
Kable Street General Practice – 2 Kable Street Windsor NSW 2756 Tel : (02) 4577 5622
North Sydney Medical Practice & Skin Cancer Clinic 69-71 Walker Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Tel : (02) 9922 3022
DR ELIZABETH DE LAUTOUR
Sydney Doctors Level 1, 70 Pitt Street Sydney NSW 2000 Tel : (02) 9233 3399
http://www.sydneydoctors.com.au
ANSCD VOLUNTEERS
James Bibb – Steve Buchanan – Ralda Chalker – Rachel Chidgey – Michelle Chuang – Carol Darido – Miryam Derouiche – Brandon Hang – Darren James – Shirin Kwok – Pei-Onn Lee – Alex Lok – Stuart Matheson – Kathryn Seow – Jason Sprott – Natasha Wachsner – Alex Lee Walker – Nicholas Winstone
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Australia’s National Skin Check Day 21/11/2019
Tumbalong Park – Sydney’s Darling Harbour Precinct – 11am-1pm
ANSCD Activities:
Skin Checks – basic skin checks to open parts of the body will be provided by Sydney Doctors.
Mates Against Melanoma & ANSCD – Sun safe merchandise hats and shirts will be available for purchase from MUSTO our partner in mission.
Molescope – view and purchase new attachments for your smartphones, app technologies that can assist with the early detection and monitoring of melanoma and related skin cancers from METAOPTIMA and DERMENGINE our early detection partner in mission. If you purchase Molescope and use the MAM15 promo code you will be supporting the charity in mission.
Free Sunscreen – Sunscreen Stations Australia will be launching their new portable sunscreen station and will be providing free sunscreen to the general public for the event.
Donations – you will be able to make a donation on the day which will support us in our mission and charitable purposes for the early detection and prevention of melanoma and related skin cancers.
Interviews – there will be onstage interviews with doctors, patients and corporate supporters
Entertainment – DJ Darren James will have great range of Australian music playing to entertain the general public on the day
What is anscd?
anscd is the initiative of Mates Against Melanoma-The Jason Sprott Foundation Limited (MAM). This will be our signature early detection and fundraising activity which will raise public awareness of melanoma and other related skin cancers, by increasing community engagement for the early detection of the disease; funding research and clinical trials to increase survival rates and to find a cure for melanoma; and providing ancillary services for those affected by melanoma.
anscd will have official events around the country where government, corporate and community leaders are invited to be our partners in mission.
When is anscd?
anscd will be hosted each year to kick off the Australian summertime, this will also coincide with the Australian skin cancer action week 17-23.
In 2019, anscd will take place on Thursday 21 November between 11am-1pm
Who can get involved?
anscd will be a day to encourage the Australian general public to get involved, we anticipate commitment from the following:
- Government MP’s
- Federal
- State
- Local
- Educational Institutions (public/private)
- Universities
- Schools
- Corporate ( companies/businesses)
- Community
- General public
- Institutes
- Charities /NFP’s
- Sporting clubs
- Registered associations
How can we get involved?
You can get involve in Mates Against Melanoma’s anscd in a number of ways:
- Set up a fundraiser in your workplace
- Participate with family and friends at one of our anscd events
- Register with MAM to commit to getting a skin check
- Volunteer at one of our official events
- Make a donation
Where will the funds go?
anscd funds will help Mates Against Melanoma deliver on the foundation’s charitable purposes:
- MAM Research projects
- MAM Clinical trial projects
- Improve early detection of melanoma
- Funding Systemic therapies
- Funding targeted therapies
- Funding other melanoma institutes development research & clinical trial projects
- Supporting and improving ancillary services for melanoma patients
- Mental health services
- Transport services
- In-home assistance
- Raising public awareness about all aspects of melanoma
- Sun safety and prevention techniques
- Self-examination techniques
- Melanoma diagnosis, mortality and survival rates
- Potential mental health issues associated with a melanoma diagnosis
- Advocacy to achieve the above objects, including promoting or opposing a change to any matter of law, policy or practice with respect to melanoma
Who will anscd help?
Utilising funds raised across Australia, through anscd, Mates Against Melanoma will help:
- Patients diagnosed with melanoma
- General public through our sun safety prevention & awareness campaigns
- Melanoma researchers
- Other Melanoma & skin cancer Institute’s/charities/NFP organisations
Our Official Partners
Musto, MetaOptima, DermEngine, Molescope Sydney Doctors, Commerg, Sparkle Helmore Lawyers, NSW Government, Darling Harbour, ausbeds, Techzilla, Genus Creative, Call Time On Melanoma, EEIS, Drew Stephenson Chartered Accountants, Sunscreen Stations Australia, National Skin Cancer Centres, DJC Events.
