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Published date 02 April 2026
New report shows fewer adults are getting sunburnt
More people are protecting their skin from the sun's harmful UV rays, however an estimated 700, 000 people across the state were recently sunburnt.
Prevention and screening Skin cancer prevention
Published date 04 July 2023
Record numbers of women screen for breast cancer
May saw record-breaking numbers of women access free mammograms through BreastScreen NSW, with more women screened for breast cancer in the past 12 months than ever before.
Media Breast Breast screening Screening and early detection All NSW Prevention and screening Screening information Healthy lifestyles (1) Breast cancer Other General population (1)
Published date 25 May 2023
Share feedback on the draft NSW Skin Cancer Prevention Strategy
Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world, and it is one of the most common cancers among young Australians. More than two in three Australians treated for skin cancer in their lifetime. 
Skin Sun protection All NSW Prevention and screening Skin cancer prevention Skin cancer prevention Healthy lifestyles (1) Melanoma and skin cancer Health professional - non-cancer (1) General population
Published date 09 October 2023
Healthy living to prevent cancer for our mob
Cancer health professional Non-cancer health professional Prevention and early detection Support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders All NSW Prevention and screening Prevention and screening Resources and publications (1) All cancer types Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners Health professional - non-cancer (1) Resources and publications
Published date 10 October 2023
Testing for other cancers
Cancer health professional Non-cancer health professional Prevention and early detection Support All cancer types Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders All NSW Prevention and screening Prevention and screening Resources and publications (1) All cancer types Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners Health professional - non-cancer (1) Resources and publications
Published date 10 October 2023
Bowel screening for our mob
Cancer health professional Non-cancer health professional Prevention and early detection Support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders All NSW Prevention and screening Prevention and screening Resources and publications (1) All cancer types Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners Health professional - non-cancer (1) Resources and publications
Published date 10 October 2023
Breast screening for our mob
Cancer health professional Non-cancer health professional Prevention and early detection Support All cancer types Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders All NSW Prevention and screening Prevention and screening Resources and publications (1) All cancer types Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners (1) Resources and publications
Published date 10 October 2023
Quitting smoking and vaping for our mob
Cancer health professional Non-cancer health professional Prevention and early detection Support All cancer types Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders All NSW Prevention and screening Prevention and screening Resources and publications (1) All cancer types Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners Health professional - non-cancer (1) Resources and publications
Published date 10 October 2023
Find local health and support services in NSW
Cancer health professional Non-cancer health professional Prevention and early detection Support All cancer types Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders All NSW Prevention and screening Prevention and screening Resources and publications (1) All cancer types Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners Health professional - non-cancer (1) Resources and publications
Published date 10 October 2023
Cervical screening for our mob
Cancer health professional Non-cancer health professional Prevention and early detection Support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders All NSW Prevention and screening Prevention and screening Resources and publications (1) All cancer types Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners Health professional - non-cancer (1) Resources and publications