Sun Safety in the Garden

Six Sun Safety Recommendations

1. Limit time in the sun between 11 am and 4 pm or whenever UV Index is 3 or more
2. Look for shaded areas to do outdoor activities
3. Wear a hat with a wide brim or with a visor and back flap
4. Wear clothing to protect as much skin as possible
5. Wear UVA and UVB protected sunglasses
6. Use a sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher that gives protection from both UVA and UVB rays

For more information click on the heading above and you will be redirected to Toronto Public Health's sun safety page.