Keeping your cool - The rising threat of heat stress for nursing staff | Royal College of Nursing @RCNonline
Keeping your cool - The rising threat of heat stress for nursing staff | Royal College of Nursing  @RCNonline
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In conversation, RCN Professional Lead for Sustainability Rose Gallagher, and Professor of Human Thermal Physiology Davide Filingeri discuss the impact of rising temperatures on patients, staff and care delivery and what steps can be taken to mitigate these.

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