Heat Education Alert Tool (HEAT) Response Initiative: Addressing Extreme Heat through Public Health Agency, Health Care and Community Partnerships

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07/01/2025 12:00 PM EDT - 07/01/2025 1:00 PM EDT

Pediatric Environmental Health Grand Rounds series

Virtual PEH Grand Round
Tuesday, July 1, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm (ET)

Dr. Marissa Hauptman and Dr. Nalina Narain will review background information about extreme heat on health and will briefly recap the Massachusetts Department of Public Health Heat Education Alert Tool (HEAT) Response Initiative in 2024 – 2025 and the data driven Unhealthy Heat Threshold initiative. Finally, they will speak to the importance of the collaboration between Public Health Agencies, Health Care Professional and Community Partnerships in building resiliency to Extreme Heat.

Speakers: Dr Marissa Hauptman and Dr Nalina Narain

Register now at: https://dme.childrenshospital.org/continuing-education/ce-courses/hhjuly25/

Type: Children's Health Issue: Extreme WeatherWildfiresInfo For: Health ProfessionalsPEHSU: Region 1Exposure Pathway: Weather