PostedApr 30, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, sustainability
The Climate Crisis & Healthcare: Advance Preparation is the Best Medicine Date & Time May 7, 2024, 5:00 pm PST/8:00 pm EST Description This session is focused on healthcare system adaptation to climate change. Not only does the health system need to achieve...
PostedApr 25, 2024 | climate change, community, sustainability, Youth
by Bill Stovin Volunteers with Surfrider Foundation are sometimes surprised by the kind of debris they find on beaches and shoreline of British Columbia. “Just last month we had a cleanup in False Creek. I pulled two whole computer monitors out of the ocean in two...
PostedApr 22, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, sustainability
Thriving People & Flourishing Planet = Leadership in Action! This is a one-day preconference course taking place before the Canadian Conference of Physician Leaders in Montreal on May 23, 2024. You will learn how to: Use specific scenarios derived from predictive...
PostedApr 16, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, sustainability, Youth
Help the Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance (MHCCA) develop tools that help people like you talk about climate change in a trauma-informed, mental health aware way. MHCCA is now recruiting people to help develop tools and resources that will make a real...
PostedApr 3, 2024 | Arts & Culture, book review, climate change, community, Covid-19, opinion
Review Article by Ross Thrasher The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science: A Scientist’s Warning, by Peter J. Hotez. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023. On Disinformation, by Lee McIntyre. MIT Press, 2023. Foolproof, by Sander Van Der Linden. Norton, 2023. The Deadly Rise of...
PostedMar 25, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, sustainability
GTEC is happy to share the next event in the Critical Dialogues for Action Series (CDFA) entitled Planetary Health: The World is on Fire, what can we do in Healthcare to make a Difference? When: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 1600-1800 ET Speakers: Mr. Harry Wang – Medical...