Too Hot to Handle: How Heat Speeds Aging—and What Caregivers Can Do to Stay and Keep Cool

Extreme heat affects more than comfort—it can accelerate aging and impact health in older adults. This webinar explores recent research on heat’s effects and introduces HEATWISE, a practical toolkit to help caregivers take protective action. Learn how to stay informed, prepared, and proactive as temperatures rise. This event is presented by Maureen Feldman, educator, consultant & founder of the Los Angeles Social Isolation Impact Coalition (formerly with the Motion Picture and Television Fund), and Jennifer Ailshire, PhD senior author of the recent study on extreme heat and aging, professor of gerontology and sociology at the USC Leonard Davis School.