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Resources — Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity

WebFree 4 week Climate Change and Health course from Emory School of Medicine covers Climate Change and Emerging Clinical Challenges, Health Equity and Social Justice, Climate Solutions for the Healthcare Sector, and Communicating about Climate Change.

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Why Climate Smart Healthcare

WebWhy Climate Smart Healthcare? As health professionals, we have a mission to help people live their fullest, most vibrant lives, to prevent illness, to cure disease, to build healthy communities, and above all, to do no harm. But, the healthcare sector is responsible for 8.5% of US climate and air pollution causing harm to the populations we serve and …

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Education — Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity

WebWe engage health professionals in advocating for systemic change within their health systems, and reimagining a sustainable, low-waste healthcare that supports healthy communities. The education team aims to increase health professional and public literacy about the intersection between climate, health, and equity. Jennifer Lawson, MD, MA.

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Our Vision — Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity

WebClimate Change is a Public Health Emergency. Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity (CACHE) is a federally registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that represents public health practitioners, physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals across North Carolina - from the Coast, the Piedmont, and the Mountains, and from rural and urban …

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Our Team — Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity

WebWhiteis is passionate about educating clinicians and the public on the effects of climate change and advocating for health equity and climate action. Dr. Whiteis leads the CACHE Pediatric Resident Climate and Health education program. Stephanie Johannes, MD, MA: Founder/Director of Strategy. Dr. Johannes is a pediatrician, current Allergy and

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Events — Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity

WebJuly 14, 2023 12-1pm: Climate Change in NC: Considerations for Maternal and Newborn Health Disparities. Speaker: Maria Small, MD, MPH, Associate Professor Obstetrics & Gynecology; Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Small will discuss the impact of climate change on reproductive health disparities.

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Call to Action on Climate-Smart Healthcare — Carolina Advocates …

WebCACHE Call to Action on Climate-Smart Healthcare in North Carolina. Help create a more equitable health system. Join us in calling on North Carolina hospitals and health systems to sign the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Sector Climate Pledge. Please select if you are signing as an individual or on behalf of an organization.

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Climate Resilience in Medical Practice Grand Rounds: Pregnancy …

WebDecember 9, 2022: Impact of the Climate Crisis on Pregnancy and Neonatal Health Speaker: Jennifer Runkle, PhD, NC State/North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies (NCICS) and the Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies (CISESS) within the academic arm of NOAA's National Cente

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Annual Symposium — Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and …

WebApril 12, 2024 12:30 pm - 4:15 pm. The 2nd Annual CACHE Virtual Symposium will convene a community of invested health care workers and allies to examine the relationship between climate change, health, and equity. We will focus on how to expand on the science behind climate and health and advance equitable solutions in our communities through

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Climate Resilience in Medical Practice Series: Health Impacts and

WebThe North Carolina Clinicians for Climate Action (NCCCA) Climate and Health Grand Rounds examines the health implications of climate change for our patients and communities and offers strategies to address prevention and emerging needs in clinical practice. 2nd Fridays of the month. In the August

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Climate Resilience in Medical Practice Grand Rounds: Communities

WebFebruary 10, 2023: Communities Addressing Air Quality and Health Speaker: Steve Justus, MD, Board certified diplomate in General Preventive Medicine and Public Health, former diplomate in Emergency Medicine, Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene Target Audience Physicians, residents

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Climate Resilience in Medical Practice Series: NC Dept. of Public

WebThe North Carolina Clinicians for Climate Action (NCCCA) Climate and Health Grand Rounds examines the health implications of climate change for our patients and communities and offers strategies to address prevention and emerging needs in clinical practice. 2nd Fridays of the month. In the Septem

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Heat Illness in the Rural Southeast U.S. — Carolina Advocates for

WebJoin NCCCA, VCCA, and GCCA in the discussion of heat illness with Dr. Chip Konrad. Dr. Konrad is a Professor of Geography at UNC-Chapel Hill and the Director of the NOAA Southeast Regional Climate Center. He is a climatologist who studies extreme weather and its impacts on society. In this talk,

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Climate Resilience and Patient Readiness — Carolina Advocates for

WebClimate Resilience and Patient Readiness. Friday, May 10, 2024. 12:00 PM 1:00 PM. Google Calendar ICS.

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2023 CACHE SYMPOSIUM — Carolina Advocates for Climate, …

WebDOWNLOAD THE SYMPOSIUM BROCHURE REGISTER Program Description This virtual, inaugural symposium seeks to advance sustainable healthcare in North Carolina and to improve resilience, mitigate climate change, and promote equity. Target Audience Physicians, resident physicians, advanced practi

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Donate — Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity

WebMake an Impact. Your donation helps Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity engage in health professional education, advocacy, and sustainable healthcare initiatives in North Carolina. Thank you for supporting our work!

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Climate Change, Heat, and Sports Safety

WebDr. Grundstein is a Geographer-Climatologist and a leading expert on the impacts of weather and climate on human health, with a particular focus on assessing and monitoring heat. Dr. Grundstein will speak about the impact of climate change and heat on sports safety, environmental monitoring, and ass

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