City of Rockingham (Whadjuk and Pinjareb Nyoongar Country)
The City of Rockingham has worked intently with the Heat Vulnerability Project team to ensure that interventions are practical and required by Rockingham residents. Rockingham sits on Whadjuk and Pinjareb Nyoongar Country. The city is an urban hub with a highly transient population. The WACOSS team are engaged with South Coastal Babbingur Mia, Rockingham Hospital and all local pharmacies in the area. We also meet regularly with representatives from the Rockingham local government, which allows us to have consistent engagement through the design and implementation of these heat interventions. The city is exploring interventions like a subsidy scheme for cooling items, transportation to cool spaces, places to cool off, and training on ways to keep cool.
Rockingham News
The City of Rockingham has implemented the first of several interventions. The cooling subsidy scheme is now live, this intervention will give folks the opportunity to receive reimbursement for the
The City of Rockingham has worked intently with the Heat Vulnerability Project team to ensure that interventions are practical and required by Rockingham residents. Rockingham sits on Whadjuk and Pinjareb Nyoongar Country. The city is an urban hub with a highly transient population. The WACOSS team are engaged with South Coastal Babbingur Mia, Rockingham Hospital and all local pharmacies in the area. We also meet regularly with representatives from the Rockingham local government, which allows us to have consistent engagement through the design and implementation of these heat interventions. The city is exploring interventions like a subsidy scheme for cooling items, transportation to cool spaces, places to cool off, and training on ways to keep cool.
Rockingham News
The City of Rockingham has implemented the first of several interventions. The cooling subsidy scheme is now live, this intervention will give folks the opportunity