How to #HandleTheHeat: A prescription for healthcare heat preparedness

This webinar brings together healthcare professionals and sustainability leaders to explore practical approaches to preparing healthcare systems for increasingly frequent and severe heatwaves. Through examples and lessons from across Europe, speakers will share replicable solutions to protect patients and healthcare professionals, strengthen community collaboration, and improve preparedness for extreme heat.
  • Date (DD-MM-YYYY)

    17-11-2026

  • Time (GMT/BST)

    10:00 - 11:30

  • Cost

    Free

  • Education type

    Virtual

  • CPD subtype

    Scheduled

A discussion will explore the role of heat-health action plans and practical interventions in building resilience across healthcare services, focusing on what has worked, how approaches have been implemented, and what can be adapted and scaled to meet the challenges of future heatwaves.

Participants will leave with actionable insights and practical examples to support heat preparedness in their own settings, helping protect those receiving and delivering care while building more resilient healthcare systems for the seasons ahead.

Contact details

Education Provider

Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) Europe

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Rue de la Pepiniere 1, Brussels, 1000

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