Communicating the Health Risks of Extreme Heat Events: Toolkit for Public Health and Emergency Management Officials

Resource Author: Water Air and Climate Change Bureau Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch Emergency Management Officials

Communicating the Health Risks of Extreme Heat Events: Toolkit for Public Health and Emergency Management Officials

Extreme heat events are expected to increase in frequency and severity due to the continued changes to our climate. Health Canada developed a toolkit with strategies to educate communities and decrease health risks related to extreme heat. WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE A LOOK: This toolkit provides guidance to help develop community-specific heat event health...