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Media Release | 9 December 2019 Red Alert for Older Victorians on Heat Stress Today Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria has issued a Red Alert on the dangers of heat stress for older Victorians today as temperatures are expected to hit 38 degrees. CEO of COTA Victoria, Tina Hogarth-Clarke said summer can be a […]

MEDIA RELEASE | 25 November 2019 ‘Plan it Cool on Hot Days’  – reducing the risk of heat stress older community members Older members of the community and their carers are being urged to take advantage of information and alerts on extreme heat warnings to ‘Plan it Cool’ to reduce the risk of heat stress.