Health and Environment Adaptive Response Task Force. Canadian Medical Students. Passionate Leaders. Climate Change Advocates 🌎
Joined July 2019
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Today, 73 organizations and 106 academics sent a letter to PM Trudeau and federal ministers, urging the Government of Canada to end all public financing of fossil fuels, including petrochemicals, ahead of #COP29. It’s time to #StopFundingFossils
bit.ly/3N0F3Tz
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New paper in @TheLancetPlanet "Seasons of smoke & fire: preparing health systems for improved performance before, during, & after wildfires."
Our team of experts in smoke, #mentalhealth, #ER, #disasters & policy aimed for a one-stop-shop briefing🧵
thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…
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Join us at CAPE! 🌱
The climate communications manager will be responsible for communications for CAPE’s climate-related campaigns.
Learn more here: loom.ly/8zXvsDw
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Research on the health harms of fracking questions expansion of this industry healthydebate.ca/2024/04/top… via @HealthyDebate @CAPE_ACME @WCDrs4PH @courtghoward @JANEMCARTHUR11 @Melissa_Lem
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Applications are now open for the 2024 Summer Institute on Sustainable Health Systems!
Be part of the transformation to reduce health systems’ contribution to carbon emissions and to adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Learn more and apply: cascadescanada.ca/training/s…
ALT Ready to learn about sustainable health systems? Calling all trainees at Canadian universities! Apply to participate in CASCADES nation-wide Summer Institute, June 10-13, 2024 Applications due April 1, 2024
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Parents in Alberta worry about the looming wildfire season and its impact on air quality and the health of their families
To protect our future, we must ban fossil fuel advertising
Excellent oped from @ClaireKraatz & @MirandaKeller👏
"As parents, it’s our job to ensure our children can grow up safe and healthy. Ending deceptive oil and gas ads is a critical step forward in the fight for our planet and a livable future for our kids." edmontonjournal.com/opinion/…
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Big Oil’s Lies Cost Lives. We need to stop the advertising of fossil fuel products that are causing millions of premature deaths and threaten our future by fuelling climate change. #C372 #StopFossilFuelAds #CndPoli @CAPE_ACME @CharlieAngusNDP
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Join the newest LATS workshop about Climate Change & Human Health, featuring Dr. Myles Sergeant and Dr. Gurinder Sandhu. The webinar will take place on February 8, 2024 at 7:00 pm EST. Register here: buff.ly/3SKaS6D
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Join us in calling on the @SenateCA to pass Bill C-226, the National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice Act.
Sign the petition here: loom.ly/mWpD5xw
#EnvironmentalRacism #EnvironmentalJustice #BillC226
@DavidSuzukiFDN @theccecj
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Welcome 2024 🎆
Jumpstart a new year of health and happiness in the outdoors with a #FirstDayHike!
Canadian healthcare professionals recommend spending 2+ hours a week in nature all year round. Start this one on the right foot by stepping into the outdoors 🥾 See you there!
CFMS HEART 🌎 retweeted
Prescription for a healthy response to #climatechange: @omniaelomrani1
✅integrate #Climatechange into health curricula: still missing in 85% of health care curricula!
✅Transform healthcare to resilient, low-carbon systems
✅Invest in mental service
So proud of you, Omnia! 🙌❤️ – at Dubai, United Arab Emirates
CFMS HEART 🌎 retweeted
The fossil-fuelled climate crisis is a health emergency.
Extreme heat, wildfires, and climate disasters are hitting Canada hard, and healthcare providers are on the frontlines.
We brought this message to the streets of Ottawa, with billboards spread across the city.
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Rosa Galvez, an environmental engineer and federal senator, will discuss climate finance and policy this Thursday, Oct. 26 at 8 p.m. Learn from Galvez, an expert and leader instrumental in drafting the Climate Aligned Finance Act. @PEACH_HealthON @CAPE_Ontario
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JOIN US for an important conversation on a national environmental justice strategy with experts leading its development.
This is a unique opportunity to learn, ask questions & offer input on a strategy that will impact all of Canada.
Pre-register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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How can false solutions impact Indigenous communities? Two-Part Webinar Learning Series: The Colonial Urge to Commodifying the Climate Crisis. Oct 26, 2023, at 4PM ET Part 2 on Nov 16. @Indigenous_ca #Nurses4PlanetaryHealth bit.ly/ICA-pt1
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On October 19th, join CASCADES and the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care for a panel discussion of perspectives on finance, climate, and the health sector. 9am PT | 12pm ET | 1pm AT @ccghc @cascades_en Register: bit.ly/cascade-invest
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Perioperative care is recognized as a significant area of opportunity for reducing healthcare’s environmental footprint.
Join us in November for our Applied Fundamentals of Sustainable Health Systems course, Sustainable Perioperative Care: cascadescanada.ca/event/appl…
ALT APPLIED FUNDAMENTALS OF SUSTAINABLE HEALTH SYSTEMS: SUSTAINABLE PERIOPERATIVE CARE November 16th and 23rd, 2023, 1-3pm PM | 4-6pm ET | 5-7pm AT Online via Zoom
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“Improve patient outcomes, decrease the burden on our healthcare system, reduce provider workload and help address climate change. That’s a win-win-win!”
On November 7, join speaker Ilona Hale to explore opportunities in sustainable primary care practice: cascadescanada.ca/event/redu…
ALT REDUCING OUR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT IN PRIMARY CARE November 7th, 9am PT | 12pm ET | 1pm AT Online. Learn more and register at cascadescanada.ca Ilona Hale, Family physician, East Kootenay Division of Family Practice; Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia
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☠️"We cannot continue to rely on fossil fuels when they are a global death sentence.”
said Verkitus, Executive Director @PSRPennsylvania
➕on the health sector's participation to New York march to #EndFossilFuels: bit.ly/nycclimate23
