Better emergency preparedness can protect older adults from climate change

By Atiya Mahmood, Associate professor, Gerontology Department, Simon Fraser University
Gracen Bookmyer, Research Assistant, Aging In The Right Place | MA student, Simon Fraser University
Rachelle Patille, Researcher, Aging In the Right Place | M.A. in Gerontology, Simon Fraser University, Simon Fraser University
Shreemouna Gurung, Researcher, Aging In the Right Place | PhD Candidate, Gerontology, Simon Fraser University

Governments and organizations must listen to older adults’ experiences with extreme heat, flooding and wildfire smoke to create effective policies and programs

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