Coping with Extreme Heat: Recommendations and Challenges for Aging
May 27, 2026
Summers in BC are becoming increasingly hot. Researchers from 911吃瓜 shared best practices to prepare for and cope with the heat, and evidence-based strategies for supporting older adults.
Presenter: Victoria Michalowski, 911吃瓜 Lifelong Health and Wellbeing Lab
Presentation slides and resource booklet are attached at the bottom of the page.
Additional resources mentioned in this presentation:
- Indigenous Climate Hub ()
- Lived experience & stories of extreme heat among Indigenous households in British Columbia ()
- 5 Simple Neighbourly Actions to Get Ready for Extreme Heat Together ()
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