Stay hydrated in the heat
English
Year Developed: 2024
Resource Type: Patient Material.Primary Audience: Clinicians
Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
Secondary Audience: Administrative Staff
Clinicians
Language(s): English
Developed by: National Center for Farmworker Health (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: NCFH developed this quick resource card to provide agricultural workers and other outdoor workers who spend long hours working in the heat with information on how to stay hydrated and drink more water and foods to replenish electrolytes when necessary. It also includes information on how to identify dehydration.
Resource Details: This resource is also available in Spanish: https://www.ncfh.org/uploads/3/8/6/8/38685499/esp_hidratacion.pdf and Tsotsil: https://www.ncfh.org/uploads/3/8/6/8/38685499/ncfh_hydrationpostcard_hidratado_tsotsil_2024.pdf
Resource Topic: Special and Vulnerable Populations
Resource Subtopic: Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Health Equity, Population Health.
Keywords: Access to Care, Agricultural Workers, Community Health Workers, Patient Education, Hispanic Americans/Latinos, Latinas, Migrants.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.