During these heatwaves, while we encourage people to SAFELY enjoy the outdoors, we would particularly like to remind patients to stay well hydrated.
We’ve already had to turn away multiple patients from blood tests as they were too dehydrated to get a sample from, and we’re not yet at the hottest part of this week.
Remember: as the temperature goes up, so should the amount of water you drink!
Check in on older family members and remember to keep an eye on young children and those with health conditions
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