Events

Explore our EVENTS CALENDAR to stay up to date on relevant climate and health education related events hosted by the GCCHE and our partner organizations. Please note the events calendar schedule is based on Eastern Time (ET). Once subscribed to this Google calendar, events will automatically appear on your calendar. Upcoming events are also listed below.

Upcoming Events

GCCHE Events

Climate and Planetary Health Office Hours

December 20, 2023 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM PST  (5:00 - 6:00 PM EST)

In order to advance the mission of ensuring that 100% of health professionals globally have the knowledge and skills to address the climate crisis and to accelerate the incorporation of climate change and planetary health information into educational curricula, the GCCHE is now offering virtual consultation with faculty peers with personal experience implementing climate and planetary health content into their own institution’s curricula! Join us for "Climate and Planetary Health Office Hours" to discuss your practical, administrative, and conceptual challenges to integrating curriculum at your institution, receive personalized support, and grow your collegial network. This initiative is supported by the GCCHE Medical Working Group and the Climate Resources for Health Education (CRHE) team.

 

January Member Learning Collaborative

January 25, 2024 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (New York City)

Learning Collaborative webinars provide opportunities for members to share and learn about strategies, challenges, and success stories for integrating climate and health education into health professions curricula. The GCCHE will host a presentation from the Stellenbosch University Dept of Nursing and Midwifery. Join us for a lively discussion and meet fellow Consortium members!

 

Community Events

​​​Decarbonization in Health Care, Part 2: Focusing on Infrastructure  - University of California Center for Climate, Health and Equity 

Webinar: Wednesday, December 20, 2023  |  12:00 -1:00 PM PST 

Health care contributes significantly to our nation's carbon footprint, from energy use in hospital buildings to transportation. Learn about energy efficiency and climate-friendly initiatives underway in the University of California and nationally for decarbonizing healthcare. 

Speakers: 

  • Walt Vernon, PE, LEED AP, EDAC, FASHE, Principal and CEO of Mazzetti 
  • David Phillips, Associate Vice President of Energy, Sustainability and Capital programs in the University of California’s Office of the President 
  • Anna Levitt, PE, CEM, Manager of Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure at UCSF Health 

 

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