Heat Health Plan for Victoria. Protecting health and reducing harm from extreme heat and heatwave

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1 Heat Health Plan for Victoria Protecting health and reducing harm from extreme heat and heatwave

2 Heat health plan for Victoria Primarily for health and community service providers Extreme heat/heatwave DHHS roles & responsibilities Actions before, during & after extreme heat

3 Extreme heat and heatwave Heatwave is a period of abnormally and uncomfortably hot weather that could impact on human health, community infrastructure and services. Bureau of Meteorology refers to a heatwave as three days or more of high maximum and minimum temperatures that is unusual for a specific location The Heat Health Plan defines extreme heat as the minimum mean temperature that is likely to impact on the health of the community Heat Health Temperature Thresholds.

4 Weather forecast districts Heat health threshold defined as mean (24-hour average) temperature: 30 C or above for southern Victoria 32 C or above for mid and north-east Victoria 34 C for Mallee district.

5 Actions for the Department of Health and Human Services

6 Recommended actions for Local Government Before summer Review heat health plans Promote subscription service Order and distribute & display resources Update individual heat plans for clients Immediately before Activate plans Monitor local conditions Reschedule services to a cooler part of the day During Emergency management plan

7 Individuals

8 Communication resources and activity

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10 Survive the heat

11 Heat Health Alerts Subscribe at health.vic.gov.au/chiefhealthofficer/ or

12 Heat Health Alerts BoM forecast updated twice daily 6 days shown using 7 day forecast Mean temperature Indicate Approaching threshold At threshold Heat alert issued

13 Map

14 Map

15 Heat health information surveillance system daily report Issued next business day after two or more consecutive days of extreme heat and alert has been issued Purpose is to show the impacts of extreme heat using data from health services Assist health services to plan for additional days of extreme heat Compared to historical averages Data from NURSE ON-CALL telephone calls National Home Doctor Service Consultations Ambulance Victoria emergency dispatches

16 Media pack

17 State heat plan Provides a consolidated overview of the Victorian arrangement for reducing the impact and consequences of heat events on the community, infrastructure and services

18 Heatwave Service for Australia Shows the location of heatwaves No heatwave Low intensity heatwave Severe heatwave Extreme heatwave Shows last two days and next four days Daily max and min not provided here Uses prediction model data Analysis has shown extreme heatwave correlates with when the department has issued an alert

19 Victorian 7-day forecasts

20 Deadliest heatwaves in the world Jeff Masters, Ph.D. Director of Meteorology Weather Underground Country Year Death toll Europe ,130 Russia ,736 Europe ,418 India ,541 India ,500 U.S & Canada ,693 U.S ,260 Pakistan ,250 India ,120 India ,030 Greece & Turkey ,030 Victoria Victoria

21 Managing the public health impacts from smoke and emissions

22 State smoke framework Directive for the State to develop under Rec 9 from Hazelwood Inquiry Incorporates the management of public health impacts from large-scale, extended smoke events (includes large scale planned burns); Includes updated carbon monoxide and fine particles (PM 2.5 ) standards; and Provides practical advice and support materials to employers, communities and individuals on how to minimise the harmful effects of smoke.

23 Relevant documents smoke management Range of new protocols and standards in place for this season. Development led by DHHS, EPA Victoria and Emergency Management Victoria, in consultation with the State Smoke Working Group Please contact Frances Graham Senior Policy and Health Science Advisor Environmental Health Work ph: (03)

24 Thank you Questions?

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