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vulnerable elderly

Coverage of vulnerable elderly in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 28 · 10:34 UTCMost recent: May 28 · 10:34 UTC
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Beat the Heattopic1Chinese University of Hong Kongorganization1Hong Kongplace1elderly residentstopic1heat-related health riskstopic1medical emergenciestopic1
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  • HEALTHMay 28 · 10:34 UTCSCMP CHINA
    University heat project cuts medical emergencies for Hong Kong’s vulnerable elderly

    A three-year 'Beat the Heat' project by the Chinese University of Hong Kong improved health outcomes for elderly residents by teaching heat protection strategies. The initiative led to a 132% increase in knowledge about heat-related risks and a 37% reduction in medical emergencies among participants.