SECURITE SOLAIRE Sun safety Jean-François DORE - Chairman Pierre CESARINI - GM
NGO SECURITE SOLAIRE (SUN SAFETY) Founded in 1994 WHO cc since 1996 Nonprofit organization 3 employees (2 FTJ) A network of regular providers Multidisciplinary Scientific Council Funded exclusively by the public and NP sector Who we are
What we do Dissemination of UV Index Public speaking (media, conf.) Publishing (books, game, …) Training (educational, occupational envir.) Internet activities Lobbying (sun beds) Surveys, assessments
UV INDEX DISSEMINATION Large public prevention campaign UVI forecast by Meteo France 200 locations Appropriate advice On
UV INDEX DISSEMINATION Large public prevention campaign UV bulletin by recipients Medias (TV, Radio,NP, WS, blogs…) Health professionals (GP, dermatologist, nursery, hosp., health center…) Tourism actors and life guards (beaches, swimming pools, hotels, camping aeras, leisure centers…) Teachers, animators…
UV INDEX DISSEMINATION Large public prevention campaign Audience & Impact Daily cumulative audience : 45 million Ind./day Equiv. ad. space cost : 15 M.€/yr 95 % of French have been reached by the campaign Degree of knowledge is improving Modification of behaviors ?
Targeting 3-13 years olds A real scientific investigation Interdisciplinary (Science, language, math, geography…) Educational content in 4 parts… LIVING WITH THE SUN Educational prog. at school
PART I - Effects on health Risks and benefits
PART I - Effects on health origins & sensitivity of skin colors
PART 2 - Sun and UV Experiments
PART 2 - Sun and UV The shadow rule
PART 2 - Sun and UV The traps of UV radiation
PART 3 - Protection
PART 4 - Prevention
Teacher’s guide + sheet of “UV paper” Given for free on subscription Conceived to help teachers to achieve their educational goals Easy to use Only casual material is required, Scientific and educ. lightings, Lessons very precisely described… Teachers are autonomous Preferable but not necessary to train the teachers LIVING WITH THE SUN some key elements for a wide diffusion
Present the context, news, testimonies The whole modules of activities Additional resource Register, localise the participants Rate participation, opinions… Publish reports … LIVING WITH THE SUN Dedicated website and online database
beneficiaries of the guide since completed questionnaires in 2014 Satisfaction Index up to 90 % 4150 teachers & active pupils in 2013/14 (around since More than 6% of pupils in some regions) Duration of classroom activities: 7 h + Impact+ on knowledge, attitudes and behaviors Very good spread to families Cost : € 1.5 per pupil LIVING WITH THE SUN Facts & figures in France
Partnerships (Ministries of education, dermatologist associations, sustainable development education associations...) Translation, adaptation of the teacher's guide Mirror web sites and databases Training of trainers and project managers Providing UV paper Assistance for assess the implementation of the program LIVING WITH THE SUN International developments Belgium Brazil Catalonia Germany Portugal Quebec Serbia
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS International website
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTN Do not hesitate to contact us Sécurité Solaire 3, rue Jean Varenne PARIS / FRANCE