Paths by role
Health workers and services
Who is most at risk, what the evidence says, and how clinics prepare.
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Who is most at risk?
Ten groups, what exposes them and what holds them back.
Read first: Older people · Pregnant women and mothers
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What does a hot night do to the people we care for?
Stay with an older woman, a pregnant woman or a family with a baby through a hot night and a clinic visit.
Then: See what clinics can do
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What does the evidence say?
The decade’s health evidence on heat, read for South and Southeast Asia.
Read first: What it means for health workers
Then: Find the references
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How do clinics prepare?
Practical actions for health facilities, with what keeps them working.
Read first: Health facilities
Then: Plan your season
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How do we plan the season?
A workbook that checks your plan against WHO’s core elements.
Then: Learn from worked plans
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How could you take part?
Share what your clinic or service sees each hot season. Common Shade is a collaborative: shade is something we hold up together.