Project ECHO: Connecting Mental Health, Climate Justice, & Nature
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 | Virtual | 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET
Project ECHO® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is an evidence-based method developed by researchers at the University of New Mexico. During teleECHO™ sessions, expert mentors share their expertise across a virtual network via case-based learning. By the end of this series, participants will have increased knowledge and confidence with respect to:
- Describing the impacts of climate change on mental health
- Exploring collaborative strategies for promoting resilience
- Discussing climate justice
- Explaining the role of nature in health and healing
We invite health workers, both clinical and non-clinical, mental health workers, public health and population health professionals, emergency preparedness personnel, Disaster Behavioral Health Response Teams, hospital/healthcare system managers and staff, primary care providers, medical residents, multi-sectoral social service partners, community health workers, nutritionists/dieticians, environmental workers, allied health professionals, sustainability workers, interprofessional students/trainees, and others with related interests to join us. The program will be four sessions every other week starting November 2nd. Sessions will run from 12:00 – 1:00pm.