Hot Weather Guidance for Carers
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- Title:
- Hot Weather Guidance for Carers
- Description:
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This learning is intended to increase the awareness of carers to the health threats posed by high temperatures and the simple actions they can take to protect themselves and those they care for from these risks.
The elearning was developed as part of the third National Adaptation Programme, a cross government strategy to adapt the UK to a changing climate from 2023-2028. Specifically, the session forms part of a coordinated effort by the health sector to ensure health and social care delivery is not disrupted by an increase in extreme weather, resulting from climate change.
The learning is based on guidance published by the UKHSA on hot weather and health. - Hierarchy:
- elfh catalogues on the Learning Hub > New elfh catalogues on the Learning Hub > Hot Weather Guidance for Carers
- Created:
- 10 Oct 2023
- Last Major Update:
- 10 Oct 2023
- Keywords:
- elfh, Heat, Heat stroke, Heat exhaustion, Social care
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- Title:
- Hot Weather Guidance for Carers
- Description:
-
This learning is intended to increase the awareness of carers to the health threats posed by high temperatures and the simple actions they can take to protect themselves and those they care for from these risks.
The elearning was developed as part of the third National Adaptation Programme, a cross government strategy to adapt the UK to a changing climate from 2023-2028. Specifically, the session forms part of a coordinated effort by the health sector to ensure health and social care delivery is not disrupted by an increase in extreme weather, resulting from climate change.
The learning is based on guidance published by the UKHSA on hot weather and health. - Hierarchy:
- elfh catalogues on the Learning Hub > New elfh catalogues on the Learning Hub > Hot Weather Guidance for Carers
- Created:
- 10 Oct 2023
- Last Major Update:
- 10 Oct 2023
- Keywords:
- elfh, Heat, Heat stroke, Heat exhaustion, Social care