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Climate change is one of the most significant global public health threats we're facing. Today let's challenge ourselves to think about how we are supporting community stakeholders to galvanize and advocate for the change they deserve in order to take collective climate action. We are all public health. Center for Health Equity and Wellbeing: A NJ Public Health Institute #nphw #healthequity #climatechange

#NEW 📢 Safeguarding Public Health 2024 Factsheet! Local governments are key in tackling climate change and public health. Discover how policies mitigate health risks and build resilience. Read the Factsheet: https://ow.ly/U0wy50SMgsK #PublicHealth #ClimateAction #ICLEIUSA

Health Systems are complex and so is the process of making them resilient. We are committed to #sustainableimpact through system strengthening, collaborating with Upfront and Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education for a panel discussion. This event united practitioners, researchers, government, and stakeholders to explore how the community health workforce can prepare vulnerable communities for the health impacts of climate change. Watch this space to know more! #ClimateandHealth

Explore how #localpublichealth partnerships benefit #climatechange work. Our workgroup spent a year documenting how local health officials build Climate and Health Programs, shaping a new practical guide from LHD field experience: https://lnkd.in/e7Ba-i-w #ClimateChangesHealth

During each day of National Public Health Week, we focus on a particular public health topic. Today's theme is "Climate Change." https://lnkd.in/geVbAeC9

Public health interventions should remain at the heart of health policy and health diplomacy…

A climate-ready #localpublichealth system is essential. Our workgroup spent the past year documenting how local health officials build Climate and Health Programs, shaping a new practical guide from LHD field experience: https://lnkd.in/e7Ba-i-w #ClimateChangesHealth

The “Re-imagining the Package of Care for Children” series, co-hosted by the Child Health Task Force, Global Communities, and UNICEF, provided a platform through nine webinars to foster important discussions on how to adapt health systems to protect children from the challenges posed by the climate crisis. This discussion series breaks down the intersection of climate change and child health, and underscores the global significance of mitigating climate-related risks to ensure the health and well-being of children. Read the final report: https://bit.ly/3xJPeY8

🌍🚀 Exciting developments in public health! NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene is integrating climate action into their core activities. By forming a Climate Health Task Force, they've empowered every division to take concrete steps towards sustainability and resilience. From climate-focused social media campaigns to building robust disease surveillance systems, NYC Health is leading by example. Let's learn from their approach to tackle the health impacts of climate change! 🌱💼 Read more here: Embedding Climate Action into Local Health Department Activities #ClimateAction #PublicHealth #Sustainability #HealthEquity #ClimateHealth

Growing health, humanitarian & development crises. Stagnant/decreasing global health budgets. The politicization of public health. How will we navigate this new frontier? Join fellow global health stakeholders at #GHLS2024 to determine a path forward. https://bit.ly/GHLS2024