SDG 3 | Embracing Sun Safety: Laura's Journey Beyond Melanoma | Laura Sofen

Pale is healthy and tan does not always equal beautiful! Thanks for joining us for another episode of highlighting change makers and their inspirational work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this episode: The dangers from overexposure to Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun and tanning beds How to have a healthy relationship with the sun Sun safety tips and habits including protective clothing, hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen We are joined by Laura Sofen who shares her melanoma diagnosis story and emphasizes the importance of sun safety. She highlights her journey from melanoma diagnosis to becoming an advocate for skin health. Laura, alongside her sister Rebecca, created an Instagram page @sun_safety_sisters to share sun safety tips, UPF clothing recommendations, and more. Follow along with them on Instagram and help them throw shade at skin cancer! Let’s get SDG Talking!! Do you have a good story or want to collaborate? Send us an email at [email protected] and we will get back to you as soon as we can. And don’t forget to check out our Virtual Roundtables on our ⁠⁠website⁠⁠. ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠LinkedIn