We recently talked with Dr. Doug Casa and Michael Szymanski of The Korey Stringer Institute about heat stress prevention for athletics and recreational programs. Learn how to make sure your athletic programs are using the most up-to-date information to prevent and treat heat-related illnesses, in this 1 HOUR webinar.
Heat Illness is one of the top three causes of sudden death in sports, and protecting student athletes and those participating in recreational activities outdoors is crucial for schools, parks, and sports complexes. But, what is the best and most effective way to prevent exertional heat stress, and what does an effective heat management policy look like? In this 1-hr webinar, heat stress management experts Dr. Doug Casa CEO of the Korey Stringer Institute and Michael Szymanski, Research Assistant also at Korey Stringer, will offer actionable steps organizations can take to prevent illnesses and tragedies due to exertional heat stress.
Matt Spencer, of Earth Networks will also talk about the latest weather management techniques, such as Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) measurement and alerting that you can put into practice to help your organization be compliant with the growing number of states that have enacted heat stress policy mandates, such as New Jersey, Georgia, South Carolina, and now Florida.
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