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About Us

MSCAN is a national, consumer-led charity dedicated to supporting Australians with skin cancer and driving policy reform to improve care and management.

We engage, represent and inform the community with a focus on 3 key areas:

  • Advocacy and Influencing Policy
  • Innovation in Research & Care
  • Resources and Information

We’re advocating for all Australians under our sun. We’re committed to shifting the landscape for everyone impacted by skin cancer. It’s time to get skin serious!

Our Values

Patient-centred:

We will always be focused on the best interests of all Australians affected by a skin cancer diagnosis.

Dedication:

We work hard. We are dedicated and passionate about skin cancer.

Innovation:

We are dynamic and strive for excellence in an evolving environment. We’re resourceful and innovative, continuing to respond as the landscape changes.

Collaboration:

We recognise that we are stronger when we work together. We build authentic relationships and collaborate based on trust.

Integrity:

We’re honest and we always focus on the patient being at the core of all decisions.

Representing

MSCAN is committed to representing the voice of those impacted by a melanoma or skin cancer diagnosis and their families.


Advocating

Advocating for positive health policy reform to ensure timely and equitable diagnosis, treatment and management for all Australians. 


Partners

Partnering with some of Australia’s leading researchers and health professionals to ensure relevant and actionable outcomes.