We’ve spoken quite a bit about our expansion of sunscreen dispensers throughout the City of Boston this past summer and into the fall. With 28 dispensers in all, we were in need of a helping hand this year! Through an introduction made by City Councilor Erin Murphy,...
Practice Safe Skin
Q&A with Boston City Councilor, Erin Murphy – Working to Expand the Reach of Practice Safe Skin Throughout the City
Back in 2015, the Practice Safe Skin program was officially launched when Councilor Matt O’Malley helped us initiate the installation of communal sunscreen dispensers around the City of Boston. Over the years, we’ve expanded the reach throughout Boston, and under the...
IMPACT Melanoma Partners with Eight North Shore Cities and Towns
A collaboration between eight local governments on the North Shore and IMPACT Melanoma will provide free sunscreen this summer at more than 70 locations, including parks, playgrounds, beaches, and outdoor work sites.
Practice Safe Skin Continues Forging Partnerships to Bring Sunscreen to Communities Seeking Access
As we roll into summer, IMPACT is so pleased by the progress we’ve made with all of our wonderful sponsors and community advocates to help expand the access and utilization of sunscreen throughout towns and cities near and far. Here’s an ongoing list of places you can...
A Conversation with South Coast Dermatology’s Courtney Csikesz, M.D.
What got you interested in Dermatology? What do you appreciate about spending your days helping to keep your patients’ skin happy and healthy? I became interested in dermatology after meeting a 9-year-old boy with a rare blistering disorder (recessive dystrophic...
Awareness Begins with Access: Medical Student Christopher Fay Leads the Charge for Sunscreen Utilization in Worcester, MA
IMPACT Melanoma is proud of the work we do in communities throughout the United States. But we couldn’t accomplish any of this without the support and action of those that approach us with their ideas and desire to do good. The following is a conversation with...