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Heat and Health Research Incubator

@HeatHealth_USYD

A multi-disciplinary Research Centre striving to reduce the health impacts of extreme heat across the lifespan @syd_health @Sydney_uni | Director @Ollie_jay13

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George Havenith(@EERC_lboro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to see our friends from Sydney receive a best paper award at the chartered institute for ergonomics and human factors conference dinner tonight. Ollie Jay James Smallcombe Congratulations!!

Great to see our friends from Sydney receive a best paper award at the chartered institute for ergonomics and human factors conference dinner tonight. @ollie_jay13 @smallcombe2 Congratulations!!
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Global Heat Health Information Network(@heathealth_info) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Call for Heat Action Plans

To build our global inventory and better understand evolving governance, we're partnering with World Health Organization (WHO) & HIGH Horizons to analyze existing plans: where they are, who they protect, and how.

Submit yours today!

ghhin.org/news/global-ca…

📢 Call for Heat Action Plans To build our global inventory and better understand evolving #heathealth governance, we're partnering with @WHO & @HIGHhorizons_EU to analyze existing plans: where they are, who they protect, and how. Submit yours today! ghhin.org/news/global-ca…
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The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change(@LancetCountdown) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚡ RELEASED TODAY: The latest report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change Oceania

'Overall, the urgency of substantial enhancements in Australia’s mitigation and adaptation responses to the enormous health and climate change challenge cannot be overstated.'

Read more:
mja.com.au/journal/2024/2…

⚡ RELEASED TODAY: The latest report of @LancetCountdown Oceania 'Overall, the urgency of substantial enhancements in Australia’s mitigation and adaptation responses to the enormous health and climate change challenge cannot be overstated.' Read more: mja.com.au/journal/2024/2…
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Sydney Health(@syd_health) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A focus on and health, and of the health sector, are among the key implications of the latest MJA-Lancet Countdown report ☀️

A focus on #heat and health, and #decarbonisation of the health sector, are among the key implications of the latest MJA-Lancet Countdown report ☀️
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Ollie Jay(@ollie_jay13) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There’s much confusion in the public discourse about effects of

RELATIVE humidity is usually reported, but ABSOLUTE humidity determines & thus stress risk

What’s the difference? See below. Pls excuse limited drawing skills!

Heat and Health Research Incubator

There’s much confusion in the public discourse about effects of #humidity RELATIVE humidity is usually reported, but ABSOLUTE humidity determines #sweat #evaporation & thus #heat stress risk What’s the difference? See below. Pls excuse limited drawing skills! @HeatHealth_USYD
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UNDRR(@UNDRR) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆒A cool solution for the overheated...
A mobile cooling hub – designed in collaboration with people who are homeless – provides shade and relief from the heat in Sydney, 🇦🇺 Australia.
Read more ➡️ preventionweb.net/quick/82106

🆒A cool solution for the overheated... A mobile cooling hub – designed in collaboration with people who are homeless – provides shade and relief from the heat in Sydney, 🇦🇺 Australia. Read more ➡️ preventionweb.net/quick/82106
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Tim English(@DrTimEnglish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks for covering our work on the co-designed pop-up mobile cooling hubs TAIWAN RED CROSS. We’re developing a blueprint so that others can replicate the service. Please get in contact for updates or if you think you could collaborate.

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Tim English(@DrTimEnglish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks for covering our work on the co-designed pop-up mobile cooling hubs UNDRR. We’re developing a blueprint so that others can replicate the service. Please get in contact for updates or if you think you could collaborate.

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James Smallcombe(@smallcombe2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Always inspiring to attend the Western Sydney ROC Greater Sydney Heat Taskforce meetings on behalf of Heat and Health Research Incubator and contribute to fantastic initiatives that aim to increase city-wide heat resilience and ensure our communities are able to thrive in a warming world

Always inspiring to attend the @WSROC_Australia Greater Sydney Heat Taskforce meetings on behalf of @HeatHealth_USYD and contribute to fantastic initiatives that aim to increase city-wide heat resilience and ensure our communities are able to thrive in a warming world
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Global Heat Health Information Network(@heathealth_info) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How did Heat and Health Research Incubator researchers help keep athletes, fans and officials safe?

Cutting-edge research and practical decision-making is helping the Australian Open make a call when the weather gets too hot to handle.

360info.org/how-the-austra…

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Yorgi Mavros(@DrYorgiMavros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks 7NEWS Sydney and Chris Reason for taking an interest in our work Heat and Health Research Incubator. Air temps outside have dropped, but indoors it might still be in their 30s. If you don't have air conditioning, consider opening a window or turning on a fan!

Thanks @7NewsSydney and @ChrisReason7 for taking an interest in our work @HeatHealth_USYD. Air temps outside have dropped, but indoors it might still be in their 30s. If you don't have air conditioning, consider opening a window or turning on a fan!
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Troy J Cross(@TroyJCross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Attention all people with asthma! We invite you to participate in a short survey about your experience coping with asthma during . All persons that complete the survey go into a draw to win an Amazon gift-card. Start the survey here: bit.ly/asthma-heat-su…

Attention all people with asthma! We invite you to participate in a short survey about your experience coping with asthma during #extreme_heat. All persons that complete the survey go into a draw to win an Amazon gift-card. Start the survey here: bit.ly/asthma-heat-su…
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University of Sydney(@Sydney_Uni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Alongside the 2024 Australians of the year, University of Sydney professors Professor Georgina Long AO AO and Professor Richard Scolyer AO AO, the achievements of other members of the University community have been honoured on Australia Day.

Congratulations to Julie Leask AO AO, Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark AO,…

Alongside the 2024 Australians of the year, @Sydney_Uni professors @ProfGLongMIA AO and @ProfRScolyerMIA AO, the achievements of other members of the University community have been honoured on Australia Day. Congratulations to @JulieLeask AO, Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark AO,…
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Adrienne Gordon(@AdrienneOz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our article well timed on a 40 degree Australia Day ☀️🕶️

Extreme heat can be risky during pregnancy. How to look after yourself and your baby

Ollie Jay⁩ ⁦Camille Raynes-Greenow⁩ ⁦Heat and Health Research Incubator⁩ ⁦Sydney Health⁩ ⁦RPC Sydney⁩ theconversation.com/extreme-heat-c…

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