Caring for older people in heatwaves – Home Care and CHSP

This checklist is for home care and Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) providers. It has what to do before and during a heatwave.

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Caring for older people in heatwaves – Home care and CHSP

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Service providers need to be particularly aware of the severe hazards associated with extreme heat events.

Use this checklist to prepare for extreme weather events if you work with Home Care Packages or the Commonwealth Home Support Programme.

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