Weather and Wellbeing - Summer Health
Keep cool this Summer
A heatwave is when the temperature stays unusually high for more than a couple of days. These high temperatures can make people ill, and for people with certain conditions it can result in death.
| Top 5 tips for keeping cool this summer |
Sun Safety
Sun safety is essential for babies and children.
| How to keep children safe in the sun | |
Water Safety
Thousands of people enjoy spending time at beaches around Wales every year. But with 20 per cent of drowning happening in coastal waters, being aware of the dangers and spotting the hazards will ensure that your visit to the beach is a happy event and does not turn into a tragedy.
| Tips for visiting the beach | |
Barbecue Safety
Barbecues are a great part of summer, but cases of food poisoning in the UK double in the summer months.
| Barbecue food safety advice | |
Garden Safety
The garden is a place for all the family to enjoy, but it can also be a place where accidents happen.
| Tips on making your garden a safer place | |
Carbon Monoxide Awareness
The CO Awareness charity is advising holidaymakers to pack an audible Carbon Monoxide alarm along with their sun cream before heading off on their seasonal break.
| For useful resources and information, follow the links below: |
| Poster 1 | Poster 2 | Carbon Monoxide Advice |
