Melanoma Focus

Melanoma Focus is an expert organization dedicated to providing information, guidance, and support for patients, carers, and healthcare professionals affected by melanoma. They aim to stop melanoma and the suffering it causes through education, research, and advocacy. They offer specialist resources on melanoma stages and treatment, a confidential helpline staffed by expert skin cancer nurses, and organize multidisciplinary meetings and conferences for both patients and professionals. The charity also engages in fundraising activities and promotes sun safety awareness. Melanoma Focus is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to providing information, guidance, and support for patients, carers, and healthcare professionals affected by melanoma. They offer educational resources, support services, and promote melanoma research and awareness. The organization maintains a helpline, trial finder, and produces patient guides, guidelines, and educational videos. They are involved in melanoma staging, treatment, and clinical trials, and support the LGBTIQ+ community. Their activities include advocacy, education, research collaboration, and patient support programs. They also engage in policy and regulatory discussions and have a regional melanoma database project. The organization is committed to inclusivity and provides resources for rare melanoma types and bereavement support.