In this session, moderated by Dr. Geraldine McGinty, two radiologists and a health care emissions researcher explore the value of data and interdisciplinary collaboration in driving climate-smart radiology practice.
This event will explore the effects of climate change in Idaho and the need for climate conversations around solutions.We will also discuss heat impacts on human health, how to determine the root cause with patients and improve patient outcomes in our heating environments.
During this conversation you’ll hear from public health experts explaining the structures in place that lead to cities causing trauma and the possible solutions to healing from it. Expect to gain both theoretical understanding and tangible knowledge about this public health crisis.
Everyone has a role to play. On April 27 and 28, The Hill hosts its second annual festival convening policy leaders and practitioners in the sustainability ecosystem. Each day includes multiple bands of programming across a spectrum of topics.
Join NH HWCA, Dartmouth Hitchcock, and the NH Medical Society for a Climate & Health Project ECHO on Wednesday May 11th from 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET.
Join Dr. Perkins, resident physician at Seattle Children’s Hospital and Abby Fleisch, MD, MPH, pediatric endocrinologist & environmental health researcher at Maine Medical Center, for their event on improving environmental ecosystems and health.
Hear from Indigenous leaders Lisa DeVille, who has witnessed firsthand the effects of oil extraction on the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota; Kandi White, who has been a leading advocate against fracking and pipeline projects; and Harvard faculty on how we can uplift Indigenous voices and curb the impacts of climate change on frontline communities.
Join Elizabeth Sawin, Co-Founder and Co-Director of Climate Interactive and an expert on solutions that address climate change while also improving health, well-being, equity, and economic vitality. She will discuss ‘multisolving’ to describe such win-win-win solutions in the context of the climate emergency.
Join on Thursday, April 21 at 12:30PM ET as we explore how climate change affects health, how women are particularly vulnerable, and how women can lead the way in facing the defining public health crisis of our age.