Helping South Africans prevent, detect, and understand skin cancer — through free public screening, clear education, and support for families and communities. Doctors can also access verified clinical handouts.
Flagship programmes
Skin health awareness, skin cancer education, and upskilling for healthcare professionals — delivered through screening, public education, and clinical training.
National Screening Day
Free public skin cancer screenings across South Africa every September.
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Skin Cancer Update
Annual doctor and trade education event held in Pretoria. Primary education and revenue event for the Foundation.
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Summer Project
A national summer campaign promoting sun safety, skin cancer awareness, and healthier skincare habits across South Africa.
Learn moreMain long-standing partners supporting our mission
We thank the brands standing with SCFSA in skin health awareness and skin cancer education.
How We Support You
From counselling and peer support to clear information - SCFSA walks with you through prevention, diagnosis, and recovery.
Counselling on Request
Facing a skin cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Reach out and we will connect you with counselling support when you need someone to talk to.
Contact usSupport Groups
Join others who understand the journey. Our support groups offer a safe space to share experiences, ask questions, and find encouragement.
Ask about groupsProviding Information
Clear, trusted guidance on prevention, warning signs, and next steps - for patients, families, and anyone wanting to know more about skin cancer.
Get informationHow to Support Us
Share, volunteer, or contribute — every action helps us educate, screen, and prevent skin cancer across South Africa.
Share
Tell others about SCFSA and help spread skin cancer awareness across South Africa.
Contact usVolunteer
Give your time — host a screening site, join an activation, or support our programmes.
Become a volunteerContribute
Make a financial contribution to fund education, screening, and prevention work.
Discuss a contribution