MelanomaWA Popup Information Centre on Cottesloe Beach foreshore opposite Napier Street. We are will have information on skin protection, support services, skin check clinics and sun protection products. 2022 Melanoma Facts O Australia has one of the highest rates of melanoma in the world, it is often referred to as ‘Australia’s national cancer’. By 2030, it is expected that there will […]
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Slinky Sleeves now Made in Australia
Slinky Sleeves now Made in Australia After manufacturing Slinky Sleeves’ easy-to-wear sun protection products in Bali for the last 10 years, it has come home to Western Australia. Owner Christine Silbert says it is time to become a fully designed and innovated Made in Australia product. “It costs more to manufacture here, which is why we have hesitated. […]
Wear your Aussie heart on your Sleeve
And don’t be the sausage sizzling on Australia Day Like Dorothea McKellar sighs in her poem My Country, we love our sunburnt country– and we are very partial to a well-cooked lamb chop, but what we don’t want to be is the silly sausage sizzling in the sun around the barbie, or picnicking on the […]
Slinky Sleeves Gift Vouchers in time for Xmas Day
What better way to say I care than a Slinky Sleeves voucher that will help prevent harmful sun damage. Vouchers can be delivered by email for you to print out ready for Christmas Day. Just click here to choose your Voucher Value, then pay as usual by Visa, MasterCard and Paypal. Instead of trying to choose colours […]
Sun protection sleeves a caring Christmas gift
Sun protection sleeves a caring Christmas gift Giving sun protection sleeves is one of the best gifts you can give to family and friends at Christmas. Summer and Christmas are synonymous and everyone heads outdoors during the holidays, usually frizzling in the hot Australian sun. It is a high danger time for sun damage, so […]
Are you sun protected ready for summer?
Are you sun protected ready for summer? In spite of the constant warnings about the damaging rays of the sun, it is a minority few who Slip on a shirt, Slop on the sunscreen and Slap on the hat.. Mysteriously, many people think skin cancer and possibly melanoma won’t happen to them. They are complacent […]
2018 Skin Cancer Action Week coming up
2018 Skin Cancer Action Week coming up National Skin Cancer Action Week is coming up from 18-24 November. It is a timely reminder that we need to get ready to prevent sun damage this summer. You can order your products online http://slinky sleeves.com.au or for Perth residents Slinky Sleeves is having a Pop Up Shop with […]
Sun Sleeves help Lupus sufferers
Sun Sleeves help Lupus sufferers October is Lupus Awareness Month Lupus is a little understood disease. It is a chronic, complex autoimmune disease that affects more than 20 000 Australians. More than 90 percent of sufferers are women, mostly between the ages of 15 and 45. Sufferers are photosensitive to the sun and need to […]
Slinky Sleeves happy customers
Slinky Sleeves happy customers One of the problems for people ordering online is working out the right size for them, so we contact purchasers for more size details to ensure we send them the best fit available. This is much appreciated and we receive good feedback for this service, like Tara in NSW. Hello again Christine […]
New Shrugs added to our Online Store
New Shrugs in our Online Store are In Stock New Fashion Shrugs have been uploaded to our Online Store in a varied range of colours in light jersey, mid-weight, plush velvet and fine lace fabrics. Check sizes available in each product. Most shrugs are in stretch fabrics and non-crush. As a guide to choosing […]