FREE, CERTIFICATE-BASED COURSE 

This 10-session course aims to explore how health systems contribute to climate change, with the healthcare sector responsible for nearly 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This course will cover essential topics, including the need to decarbonize healthcare, the effects of climate change on health systems, and examine strategies to protect and support healthcare services and staff and strengthen climate justice. Lectures will be delivered by local and global professionals with expertise in the field. Video recordings will be available for asynchronous viewing.

JAN 28: Health Systems and Climate Change Overview

FEB 4: Contribution of Health Systems to Climate Change

FEB 11: Principles of Sustainable Healthcare

FEB 18: Co-Benefits of Decarbonization

FEB 25: Health System Emergency Prevention, Preparedness, and Response

MAR 11: Net Zero Health Systems: Primary and Secondary Care

MAR 18: Incorporating Sustainability into Health Technology Assessment

MAR 25: Education and Training of Health Professionals

APR 1: Universal Health Coverage and Climate Justice

APR 8: Future Directions

ALL PROFESSIONALS WITH AN INTEREST IN CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH ARE WELCOME!

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