Australian Melanoma Skin Cancer Alliance (AMSCA)

The Australian Melanoma Skin Cancer Alliance (AMSCA), formerly known as the Australian Melanoma Consumer Alliance, evolved from the Melbourne Melanoma Project Consumer Reference Group, now Melanoma Research Victoria. It was originally conceived and established to be a voice for consumers however, it has evolved over time with growth and evolution in the melanoma and skin cancer sectors.

Today AMSCA is a sector-wide voice for the peak consumer, research and clinical organisations working to improve outcomes for people affected by melanoma and skin cancer.

Current members include:

• Melanoma Research Victoria
• Australian Centre of Excellence in Melanoma Imaging & Diagnosis
• Australian Melanoma Research Foundation
• Australian Skin Cancer Foundation
• Hunter Melanoma Foundation
• Melanoma Institute Australia (incorporating Melanoma Western Australia, Amie St Clair Melanoma Trust, and Skin Cancer Tasmania)
• Melanoma Patients Australia
• Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials
• Melanoma and Skin Cancer Advocacy Network
• Skin Cancer College Australasia
• Skin Check Champions

The Chair of the AMCA is Mrs Alison Button-Sloan (contact)