Saw a couple events and resources from UKHACC newsletter - FYI for interest
Climate, Environment and Mental Health Forum
In person at City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, London E16 1ZE | 10.45-13.00 Wednesday 18 June
The 8th meeting of Thrive LDN’s Climate and Environment and Mental Health Action Forum focuses on communities most impacted by climate and health injustices. It brings together Londoners together from across sectors and communities to explore how climate action and mental health intersect - and how we can work together for a more just, inclusive, and resilient future. Contact benjamin.rossington@nhs.net if you would like to attend.
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Growth in a changing climate: Event Series
All events at Imperial College London
11.00-13.00, Thursday 19 June 2025: Economic opportunities in climate resilience
11.00-13.00, Thursday 3 July 2025: Protecting workers and productivity in a changing climate
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Global Climate and Health Summit
16-17 July 2025 | QEII Centre, London (free event)
This summit organised by The Physiological Society and supported by Wellcome will convene researchers, policymakers and climate experts to tackle the health challenges posed by climate change. The summit is free to attend with travel support available to early career researchers, and enhanced support for those in low- and middle-income countries. Find out more.
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Forum on scenarios on climate and societal futures
16-18 July 2025 | University of Leeds
An influential multi-disciplinary conference organised by the Priestly Centre for Climate Futures at the University of Leeds, dedicated to advancing the use of socioeconomic scenarios in addressing some of the most complex and interconnected challenges of our time. Find out more.
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LONDON CLIMATE ACTION WEEK
From global evidence to local action on climate and health
9.30-14.00 Friday 27 July 2025 | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Session 1: Health as the driver for sustainable cities (9.30-11.00)
During London Climate Action Week, UKHACC is joining forces with LHSTM, C40 Cities and University College London will focus on health as a driver for sustainable cities, highlighting opportunities for and examples of city leadership on climate and health in the UK and globally.
Session 2: The imperative for action on super-pollutants (11.30-13.00)
Hosted by the Climate and Clean Air Coalition and LHSTM, this session will to dive into the latest science, tools and strategies for tackling super pollutants and delivering immediate benefits for climate, clean air, and public health.
The sessions will be followed by a networking lunch. Register here.
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2025 Global Conference on Climate and Health
29-31 July 2025 | Brasilia, Brazil
Hosted by the Government of Brazil, the WHO, and the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO), this will also serve as the annual in-person meeting of ATACH providing a platform to highlight the role of ambitious and equitable climate action in global health. The invitation list is currently being curated.
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Course: Protecting Children from Climate Health Threats
Save the Children International and The Geneva Learning Foundation have launched a free course to help policymakers, health workers and the interested public protects children from climate health risks. Based on Save the Children’s policy brief - Our common ambition: Prioritising children' s health amidst the climate crisis - the course connects participants with health professionals from over 80 countries to share practical solutions. Register here.
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CPDMatch: Climate change education for the healthcare industry
CPDmatch is a not-for-profit website for healthcare professionals, employing organisations and supplier industries to find the educational resources required to deliver net zero sustainable healthcare and become confident in communicating and inspiring others to tackle the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss. More information is available here.
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