Union warns nurses are fainting in ‘inhumane’ conditions due to extreme heat

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The Guardian — 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
credibility ●●●●○ 4/5 curated · lean center-left

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Nurses are collapsing and experiencing dizziness amid extreme heat in hospitals and care homes.
RCN warns conditions are 'inhumane and impossible' without air conditioning and better ventilation.
UK heat alert forecasts temperatures up to 36C, triggering amber warnings and travel disruptions.
Health secretary says NHS must plan for summer pressures like winter pressures and improve resilience.
Labour ministers discuss climate adaptation and potential temporary bans on disposable barbecues.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Health, Climate, Politics · language: eng

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published 12 Aug, 23:01Z
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https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/13/nurses-fainting-inhumane-conditions-due-to-extreme-heat-uk-union-warns

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