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2017 Heatwave Plan for England (Public Health England)

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England has again issued a collection of resources deigned to guide the public generally, and health and social care professionals, about how to prepare for, and prevent, the avoidable harmful effects of hot weather. Full Text Link … Continue reading →

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Cold Weather Plan for England (PHE)

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Cold Weather Plan for England has been released by Public Health England (PHE). The aim is to protect health and prevent the avoidable harm during periods of cold weather, particularly with regard to vulnerable persons. In order to … Continue reading →

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Heatwave Plan for England 2016 (Public Health England)

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England has re-issued guidance for the public, and for health and social care professionals, about how to minimise the potential harmful effects of hot weather. Most of the resources are unchanged from 2015; there is a 2016 … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Accountable Officers of CCGs, At-Risk Groups, Avoidable Harm, Beat the Heat Leaflet, Beat the Heat Poster, Beat the Heat: Keep Cool at Home Checklist, Care Quality Commission, Civil Contingencies Secretariat, DCLG Resilience and Emergencies Division and Local Resilience Forums, Dehydration, Directors of Adult Social Services, Directors of Children Social Services, Directors of Housing and Planning, Effects on Health of Severe Heat, GPs, Health Issues Related to Heatwaves, Healthwatch England, Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Health Advice During Ramadan, Heat Oedema, Heat Syncope, Heat-Related Illnesses, Heatstroke, Heatwave Advice and Mass Gatherings, Heatwave Alert Service (aka Heat-Health Watch), Heatwave and Summer Preparedness, Heatwave Plan for England 2016, High Temperatures: Air Quality and Health, High-Risk Groups, Hot Weather, Information on Air Quality, LA Emergency Planning Officers, Level 2 Heatwave Alert, Level 3 Heatwave Alert, Local Government Association: LGA, Local Health Resilience Partnerships, Local Health Resilience Partnerships (LHRPs), Local Resilience Forums, Loss of Electrolytes, Medications Likely to Provoke or Increase Severity of Heatstroke, Met Office Heatwave Warnings, National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), NHS England Heads of EPRR, NHS Improvement, NHS Trust and Foundation Trust Chief Executives, NHS Trust and Foundation Trust Medical Directors, NHS Trust and Foundation Trust Nursing Directors, Nitrogen Dioxide, Nursing Older People, Older People, Ozone, Particulate Matter, PHE Region and Centre Directors, PHE: Public Health England, Professional Bodies, Protecting Health and Reducing Harm From Severe Heat / Heatwave, Public Health England (PHE), Ramadan, Reducing Risks Before a Heatwave, Residential Care Homes, Seasonal Excess Deaths, Severe Heat, Sulphur Dioxide, Summer Preparedness, Supporting Vulnerable People in a Heatwave, Thermoregulation, Threshold Temperatures, Trigger Temperatures, Typical Cascade of Heatwave Alerts, Ultraviolet (UV) Radiation | Leave a comment

Cold Weather Plan for England Updated (PHE)

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Cold Weather Plan for England has again been updated by Public Health England (PHE). The idea is to prevent the avoidable effects on health during periods of cold weather, particularly with regard to vulnerable persons. Full Text Link … Continue reading →

Heatwave Plan for England: 2015 (Department of Health / NHS England / Public Health England / BBC News)

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Heatwave Plan for England is about minimising the avoidable effects of (potential) severe heat in England on health. The plan recommends steps to reduce the risks from prolonged exposure to severe heat. It is intended for many audiences: … Continue reading →

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Remember the Dangers of Cold Weather for the Vulnerable (Public Health England)

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary At the start of the Met Office’s Winter season, Public Health England (PHE) has reminded the public to consider the possible impact of cold weather on elderly friends and family, and other at risk groups. The Cold Weather Plan … Continue reading →

Cold Weather Plan for England 2014 (PHE)

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Cold Weather Plan for England 2014 has been updated by Public Health England (PHE). In addition to the main reports / guides, there is a range of supporting quick-reference documentation, including action cards based on the plan for … Continue reading →

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