The Prevention and Safety Authority held a training program entitled "Prevention of heat stress" for officials of technical cadres and workers working under the sun in the central region, with the aim of training them in methods of preventing heat stress and spreading awareness to reduce heat stress injuries for individuals in the Emirate of Sharjah, especially in the summer. Where the training program includes a number of axes, the most important of which are the definition of heat stress, diseases related to high temperatures, factors that lead to heat stress, and measures to reduce heat stress.
Mahra Al-Shehhi, Director of the Agency's Training Institute, said that the authority intends to hold a number of training programs on preventing heat stress that are scheduled to be presented in the summer of Sharjah and the middle and eastern regions of the Emirate of Sharjah, with a view to dealing with these cases and the mechanism of treatment.