UBC experts are available to discuss the health implications of the heat wave that is expected to hit parts of southwestern B.C. over the weekend. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement.
Chris Carlsten
Department of Medicine
Tel: 604.839.1561
Email: carlsten@mail.ubc.ca
- Respiratory problems
- Health effects of heat waves
Michael Brauer
School of Population and Public Health
Tel: 604.822.9585
Email: Michael.brauer@ubc.ca
- Air quality
Sarah Henderson
School of Population and Public Health
Office: 604.707.2449
Cell: 604.910.9144
Email: Sarah.Henderson@bccdc.ca
- Health effects of extreme hot weather
- Heat and socially vulnerable people