Taking Melanoma Nurses National

Source: The National Tribune, April 2022

Labor will support Melanoma Institute Australia to deliver their melanoma nurses program across every State and Territory.

This national melanoma nurse support network will make sure more Australians with melanoma get the dedicated and specialised care they need.

Over 16,000 people are diagnosed with melanoma every year.

According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, Australia has the highest rate of melanoma in the world, adjusted for age. Melanoma kills one Australian every six hours.

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