HEAT WISE QUEENSLAND
Helping Queenslanders prepare for, prevent and respond to extreme heat through practical, evidence-based information.
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Our Mission
Building community resilience to extreme heat through clear education, practical prevention strategies and accessible climate-health information.
Strengthening community resilience through education, communication and preparedness.
Supporting SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) and SDG 13 (Climate Action).
Building Resilient
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Helping Queenslanders recognise, prevent and respond to extreme heat.
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Heat Basics
Learn how heat affects your body, why it can become dangerous, and the essentials of staying safe.
Heat Illness Signs
Identify the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, and know when urgent medical care is needed.
Prevention
Discover practical ways to stay cool, hydrated and protected before hot weather becomes dangerous.
At-Risk Groups
Find tailored advice for children, older adults, outdoor workers, athletes and people with medical conditions.
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Access trusted tools, checklists, weather information and official Queensland heat health resources.
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Know who to contact in an emergency and where to find reliable support, advice and health services.
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Practical, evidence-based heat health information for Queensland communities.
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Heat Wise Queensland acknowledges the Kombumerri people of the Yugambeh language region as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work.
Always was, always will be.