Pop-up to cool down the vulnerable in Melbourne’s deadly heat

The City of Melbourne and community health organisation cohealth teamed up to create a temporary cooling relief centre at 227-229 Bourke St where vulnerable Melburnians can access a cool place on 35 degree days. The hub also had healthcare workers including registered nurses to provide support to visitors, on some days.

Read more about it here:
https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/pop-up-to-cool-down-the-vulnerable-in-melbourne-s-deadly-heat-20240130-p5f157.html