The SunSmart Schools Program has been recognised for its achievements, being awarded top prize in the Victorian Public Health Awards for Excellence and Innovation (Delivery Category).
Dr Nigel Gray AO, the former director of the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria for nearly 30 years, has been awarded the Luther L. Terry award for distinguished career achievement in tobacco control.
The Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria today announced that Australian lung cancer death rates were declining in line with trends for the UK.