Beach Safety - Haven Holidays

SUN SAFETYSunburn can ruin your holiday andincrease the risk of skin cancer in laterlife. According to our friends at the Karen CliffordSkin Cancer Charity, Skcin, we experience over halfour lifetime’s exposure to the sun before we reach theage of 21.So please, keep your family safe this Summerand follow the five Ss of sun safety:Sunscreen – slop on SPF 30+ broad-spectrum,UVA 4 star+ rated, waterproof sunscreen every2 hours. Waterproof sunscreens should notbe used on children under 3 years as it canstop them sweating and lead to overheatingSun hat – slap on a broad-brimmed hat thatshades your face, neck and earsSunglasses – wear wrap-around sunglasseswith UV protection to shield your eyesShoulders – slip on a T-shirt or UV protectivesuit for children and remember to keep yourshoulders coveredS h a d e – seek shade, particularly during thehottest time of the day between 11am and 3pmwhen UV penetration is at its strongest.For more info on sun safety visit skcin.org