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People with schizophrenia were hit hard by B.C.’s deadly 2021 heat dome

By Liv Yoon, Assistant Professor, School of Kinesiology, University of British Columbia
Samantha Mew, Research Assistant, School of Kinesiology, University of British Columbia

People with schizophrenia made up almost 16 per cent of deaths in B.C.’s 2021 heat dome. Their experiences show why cooling must be treated as a right, not a privilege.

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