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Summer wise - how to protect yourself in hot weather (leaflet)

An Independent Age advice leaflet for staying safe in hot weather

Summer wise - how to protect yourself in hot weather (leaflet)

While summer may lift our spirits, temperatures can become dangerously hot. Anyone can be affected by the heat but you may be especially at risk if you're living with a long-term health condition or on some medications. Our advice guide offers practical tips to help you cope in hot weather including how to look after yourself, keeping your home cool, how to spot the signs of heat-related illness and what to do if someone becomes unwell.

Resource details

  • Published: June 2021
  • Page length: 25
  • Format: Leaflet A5
  • Publisher: Independent Age