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Record Heat Wave: L.A.’s Chief Heat Officer Speaks Out

Record Heat Wave: L.A.’s Chief Heat Officer Speaks Out

FromConversations on Health Care


Record Heat Wave: L.A.’s Chief Heat Officer Speaks Out

FromConversations on Health Care

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Scientists say this July was the Earth’s warmest month on record in “hundreds, if not thousands, of years.” The City of Los Angeles is taking a unique approach to help its people deal with the record-breaking temperatures through the leadership of Marta Segura, one of the few appointed chief heat officers in the world. Her work is focused on finding solutions when the weather causes physical and mental health issues and she’s keeping equity at the forefront of their efforts....
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The post Record Heat Wave: L.A.’s Chief Health Officer Speaks Out appeared first on Healthy Communities Online.
Released:
Aug 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (80)

Conversations On Health Care features in-depth discussions on health policy and innovation with industry newsmakers from around the globe. The podcast is produced by Community Health Center, Inc., Connecticut’s largest provider of medical, dental and behavioral healthcare to the underserved, and hosted by Founder, President and CEO Mark Masselli and Vice President and Clinical Director Margaret Flinter.