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Extreme Heat and Weather Resilience

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The NIEHS Worker Training Program (WTP) has been working with its award recipients and federal partners to better understand the risks that workers and communities face due to extreme heat and weather events.

Below is an extensive list of resources that address occupational health and safety issues related to extreme heat, extreme weather events, and ways to build individual and community resilience to the impacts of extreme weather.

Training Resources

WTP Resources

WTP Award Recipient Resources

WTP Technical Workshops

Federal Links and Documents

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

National Weather Service (NWS)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Other

Please refer to your state or local health department website for additional guidance on preparing for the health impacts of extreme heat and changing weather patterns.

Other Links and Documents

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Last Reviewed: April 09, 2025