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Healthcare Intersectionality with Climate Change: Planetary Health and You - Bite-Sized CPD Online Series

When:
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Where:
Online - Zoom
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Description:

Grab your lunch and get ready for Bite-Sized CPD!

Bite-Sized CPD is a new monthly series that offers brief and focused online sessions on a variety of trending topics in healthcare. We will be exploring topics such as the long-term effects of COVID-19, care of veterans, health impact around climate change, cannabis use disorder and vaping, choosing wisely in hematology, and gender diversity in healthcare.

Session 3: Healthcare Intersectionality with Climate Change: Planetary Health and You
Tuesday March 15, 2022 - 12:30pm-1:30pm (EST)

Speaker: Darryl Quantz, MFPH, MPH, MSc, Public Health Consultation, Fraser Health Authority, Surrey, BC

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Discuss the concept of planetary health and how it intersects with your practice of healthcare provision
  2. Assess the direct and indirect consequences of climate change on health
  3. Identify opportunities to reduce the negative impact that healthcare provision can have on environmental sustainability

 

Contact:
Julia Kostyukov
jek6@queensu.ca
Cost:
n/a
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