Heat Related Illnesses

Favorite show medical adviser Dr. Renato "Noy" Josef tells us how to keep safe during this year of scorching heat. He shares how to tell if someone is suffering from it and how to help them. He also clarifies many misconceptions about heat stroke. He differentiates it clearly from a "cerebro-vascular stroke" which is very different.
Dr. Renato Josef:
Formal education completing four health degree programs - Master of Occupational Health, Doctor of Medicine, BS Nursing, BS Medical Technology - from globally-known academic institutions, and with 25 years of practical experience in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), and most recently, on COVID-19 pandemic providing consultancy services to various corporations and individual groups, both in the Philippines and abroad.
High level of mastery of global/ corporate Safety and Health Management System, quality standards, and other applicable programs and policies, with special expertise on Policy development and implementation, Infection Prevention and Control Program and Stress Management in the Workplace and for the general population, and Ergonomics.
Balanced credential of theory and practice in the field of OHS, having been a Professor at UP Manila College of Public Health for a couple of years, and a consultant of multinational and local corporations, national and international health agencies for more than 35 years.
Certified trainer of globally-renowned institutions such as World Health Organization (WHO), South East Asia Ministry of Educational Organization (SEAMEO), and national agencies such as Philippine Department of Labor and Employment, Department of Health, and Department of Environment and Natural Resources, among others.
Excellent knowledge and skills on leadership and management gained through 13 years of being a human resource/ Occupational Health Services manager of a global company..
Excellent communication skills, including presentation, facilitation and counselling skills, having been awarded as Distinguished Toastmaster from Toastmasters International.