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It has installed an information stand which has taken the greatest tension and gave practical advice for preventing heat.
The City Council of Puerto Lumbreras, in collaboration with the management company, Tunstall Televida, has launched an information campaign to raise awareness on the prevention of the risks of heat on the population.
Specifically, it has published an information leaflet which provides recommendations to avoid heat stroke in people with higher risks.
In addition, we have installed an information stand which has been distributed fruit and water to beat the heat among the elderly.
In this sense, the mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Maria Angeles Tunisia, explained that "this campaign our intention is to raise awareness of our very special way over the harmful effects of heat and sun when temperatures recorded during extreme values the summer months. Therefore, in the diptychs offer advice on how to act in the hours when temperatures reach their highest registers ".
Thus, under the slogan "Protect yourself from heat ', they were distributed over 1,000 information leaflets distributed in public facilities for the elderly like seniors centers, the Day Care Center or gerontojardines .
Among the tips offered by this information campaign stresses the importance of hydration with water or juice, put sunscreen adapted to the area of ​​the body, age and consume a lot of refreshing fruit.
The campaign also provides tips for the home, such as closing windows and curtains facades exposed to the sun during the day, showering frequently or stay in the coolest places home.
As for the street, you should not go out on hours of extreme heat, do not leave anyone in a car with the windows closed and avoid physical activity during the hours of most intense heat.
Moreover, within the campaign, also it has made a briefing on the day center for older people which have been explained several preventive measures against heat.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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