Member Updates
JCTA Update 06.18.10
Friday, January 25, 2013
JCTA Update 06.18.10
1.Tanning regulations – Canada
- Vancouver Island – CRD Area
- Proposed Bill 3711 (Teen Ban and more)passed first reading July 14th – 2 more reading before it become law
- Grass roots salon campaign started last week. Conference calls continue every Thursday at 11am PST.
2nd CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2010
Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear JCTA Member,
As a Member of the Joint Canadian Tanning Association (JCTA), we invite you to nominate individuals or yourself as a potential Candidate in the 2010 JCTA Board of Directors Election.… continue reading
New Data Show’s Commercial Tanning Equipment with ONLY 6% increase risk – IARC Report
Friday, January 25, 2013
Home Tanning Units and Medical Devices Were The Real Risk in the WHO-IARC Report: A Closer Look at the Data
The WHO-IARC published a study in 2007 which IARC officials in 2009 claimed established a “limited” and “weak” correlation in a meta-analysis of previous surveys attempting to correlate indoor tanning usage and melanoma incidence.… continue reading
Carole Baggerly from Grassroots Health Coming to Speak in Vancouver Oct 14th
Friday, January 25, 2013
Everyone is invited to attend the Carole Baggerly, GrassrootsHealth, presentation of “Vitamin D Prevents — Is it TRUE? Carole is a breast cancer survivor and has formed GrassRoots Health to help organize Vitamin D researchers (the top 34 so far) and get their information out to the public.… continue reading
Voting on Bylaw changes to the “Guidelines for Tanning Facilities”.
Friday, January 25, 2013
Please review changes for the guidelines at http://www.tancanada.org/exports/pdf/guidelines_for_tanning_facilities.pdf
The major change is Parental Consent at 18 instead of 16. This change was approved by the JCTA Board of Directors back in June of this year, but still needs to be ratified by the members.… continue reading
