Skin and Cancer Foundation Australia
Rigon Headwear is proud to announce that their UPF 50+ range will be supported by The Skin and Cancer Foundation of Australia (SCFA) and will carry their logos and labelling.
We are very excited about this change as this highly respected organisation is a registered charity which was established in 1976 to provide expert dermatological services and to promote teaching, training, research and public education.
They are affiliated with the University of Sydney, The University of NSW, St Vincent’s Hospital, Westmead Hospital and the New Children’s Hospital and it is specialising medical organisation dedicated to providing high quality services in the areas of dermatology and dermatopathology.
Their web site address is
UPF 50+
The Australian Cancer Council hats are all UPF 50+. These fabrics are tested by the Australian Radiation Protection Agency and block 97.5% of the sun's ultroviolet rays. Ultraviolet radiation, or UV, is present in sunlight. The Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) shows how well a fabric protects your skin from solar UV.
