Climate Emergency: Building a Healthy Planetary Future
Registration now open
Oct. 28 (Sat) | 7:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Virtual Conference
Audience: all health professionals, residents and medical students. Overview: The climate crisis is at our doorstep. As health professionals, we can help build a healthy planetary future together. On Sat., Oct. 28, hear from experts in their fields who have initiated projects at a local level. Be inspired at this annual conference presented by the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, with lots of opportunities for participants to engage with the speakers and with each other. This conference is open to all health professionals, but everybody is welcome to attend. Learn how you can support the planetary health.
Up to 6.75 Mainpro+/MOC Section 1
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Agenda Highlights:
How Wildfires Are DamagingOur Health
Courtney Howard, MDEmergency Physician, Yellowknife; Clinical Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Zoonosis in a Changing Climate
Duncan Webster, MA, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University
How Green Health Care Can Improve the Health of Canadians
Linda VaranguSenior Advisor Climate Change, Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care
Steps the CMA is taking
Kathleen Ross, MD, MSc, MCFPPresident, Canadian Medical Association
View the full agenda here
“This CPD program is fascinating: the problem of the climate crisis is huge, but there are so many changes that we can and must achieve. This conference provided content on many aspects of those changes, and new ways of considering the problems we face.”
— 2022 Participant
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