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Communicating the Health Risks of Extreme Heat Events
English: 2011 Health Canada Toolkit for Public Health and Emergency Management Officials. This toolkit presents communication best practices for addressing... -
(#2) Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin
Number 2/ Communicating the Health Risks of Extreme Heat Events: Toolkit for Public Health and Emergency Management Officials. -
Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin #2
Adaptation Bulletin #2/ Communicating the Health Risks of Extreme Heat Events: Toolkit for Public Health and Emergency Management Officials. -
(#3) Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin
Number 3/ Understanding Community Resilience to Extreme Heat Through Table-top Exercises -
Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin #3
Adaptation Bulletin - #3/ Understanding Community Resilience to Extreme Heat Through Table-top Exercises -
Extreme cold
Canada has one of the most severe winter climates of any country in the world. Canadians across the country may face severe cold weather conditions that can affect their health.... -
Health Facilities Preparation for Extreme Heat: Recommendations for...
The number of heat waves and extreme heat events is increasing. Extreme heat is a health risk. People in non-air conditioned buildings or in buildings during power outages are... -
Three ways to protect you and your loved ones during an extreme heat event
Be informed, get hydrated and stay cool. -
Fact Sheet: Staying Healthy in the Heat
What are the signs and symptoms of heat illness? Who is most at risk? And Safety Tips. -
Community Care During Extreme Heat: Heat Illness: Prevention and Preliminary Care
English: 2011 Health Canada fact sheet on community care, heat illnesses and recommended actions to help avoid heat illnesses. Francais: 2011... -
Extreme heat and human health: For pharmacists and pharmacist technicians
English: As the number of extreme heat events in Canada increases each year due to climate change, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians can expect an increase... -
Keep children cool! Protect your child from extreme heat
Extreme heat, and heat related illnesses, are especially dangerous for infants and young children. -
Extreme Heat Events Guidelines: Technical Guide for Health Care Workers
Heat and especially extreme heat can cause a range of heat-related illnesses and exacerbate certain chronic conditions.