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<h2>Assisting Vulnerable Clients in a Heat Wave <span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is reminding service providers of vulnerable populations that hot weather can cause dehydration, heat exhaustion, heat stroke and even death.<span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">OPH encourages you to check on your clients who may be more vulnerable to the heat. These include seniors, infants, young children, people who are homeless and people taking certain prescription medications such as for Parkinson’s Disease
and depression who can be at greater risk of suffering from heat-related illnesses.
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<p class="MsoNormal">During hot weather events and especially in the early season when people are not acclimatized to the heat, it is a good idea to make sure they:
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Drink plenty of fluids, preferably water and limit or avoid caffeine and alcohol<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="List-Bullets"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Avoid strenuous physical activity outdoors <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="List-Bullets"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Avoid direct exposure to the sun and look for shade Spend at least two hours a day in an air-conditioned location such as a shopping mall, local library or neighbourhood community centre<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Never leave children, the elderly or pets unattended in a car, even with the windows open<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Residents can cool down at City of <a href="http://ottawa.ca/en/residents/parks-and-recreation">
Ottawa pools, and community centres</a>, as well as <a href="http://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/library">
Ottawa Public Library</a> branches.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We have included Health Canada’s<span style="color:#1F497D">
<a href="http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ewh-semt/pubs/climat/health_facilit-instal_sante/index-eng.php">
fact sheet</a> </span>on Health Facilities Preparation for Extreme Heat.<span style="color:#1F497D">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For additional information and resources, visit <a href="http://ottawa.ca/en/residents/public-health/outdoor-environments">
OttawaPublicHealth.ca</a> or call Ottawa Public Health Information at 613-580-6744 (TTY: 613-580-9656). Connect with us on
<a href="http://www.facebook.com/ottawahealth">Facebook</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/ottawahealth">
Twitter</a><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%"><b><u><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Aider les clients vulnérable lors d’une période de chaleur accablante</span></u></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Santé publique Ottawa (SPO) désire rappeler aux fournisseurs de services de populations vulnérables que la chaleur extrême peut entraîner la déshydratation, l’épuisement, les coups de chaleur et même la mort.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">SPO vous invite à garder un œil sur les clients qui pourraient être particulièrement vulnérables à la chaleur. Cela comprend les aînés, les nourrissons, les jeunes enfants et les sans-abri ainsi que les personnes qui
prennent des médicaments contre la maladie de Parkinson ou des antidépresseurs .
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Par temps chaud, surtout au début de l’été lorsque les gens ne sont pas habitués à la chaleur, il est important de leur rappeler les mesures suivantes : <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="List-Bullets"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Boire beaucoup de liquides, de préférence de l’eau, et éviter la caféine et l’alcool;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="List-Bullets"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Éviter l’activité physique ardue à l’extérieur;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="List-Bullets"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Éviter de s’exposer directement au soleil, et chercher les endroits ombragés et frais;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="List-Bullets"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Passer au moins deux heures par jour dans un lieu climatisé, comme un centre commercial, une bibliothèque locale ou un centre communautaire de quartier;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Ne jamais laisser d’enfants, de personnes âgées ou d’animaux sans surveillance dans un véhicule, même si les fenêtres sont baissées.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA">Les résidents peuvent se rafraîchir dans les </span><a href="http://ottawa.ca/fr/residents/parcs-et-des-loisirs"><span lang="FR-CA">piscines, aires de jets d’eau et pataugeoires, aux plages et dans les centres communautaires de la Ville d’Ottawa</span></a><span lang="FR-CA">,
de même que dans les succursales de la </span><a href="http://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/library"><span lang="FR-CA">Bibliothèque publique d’Ottawa</span></a><span lang="FR-CA">.
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<span lang="FR-CA">Nous avons joint une<span style="color:#1F497D"> <a href="http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ewh-semt/pubs/climat/health_facilit-instal_sante/index-fra.php">
fiche de renseignement</a> </span>de Santé Canada sur la préparation des installations de santé en vue d’une chaleur accablante.
<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Pour de plus amples renseignements<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>et d’autres ressources, visitez </span><span style="color:#17365D"><a href="http://ottawa.ca/fr/residents/sante-publique/milieux-exterieurs"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:#17365D">SantéPubliqueOttawa.ca</span></a></span><span lang="FR-CA"> ou téléphonez
à Info-santé publique Ottawa au 613-580-6744<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span>
(ATS : 613-580-9656). Suivez-nous sur </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/ottawasante"><span lang="FR-CA">Facebook</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span lang="FR-CA">et </span><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ottawasante"><span lang="FR-CA">Twitter</span></a><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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