
A unique, nurse-led initiative
Our focus is on awareness, community engagement and advocacy - enabling health care professionals to advocate on behalf of the world’s people in addressing the health consequences of climate change.
Our focus is on awareness, community engagement and advocacy - enabling health care professionals to advocate on behalf of the world’s people in addressing the health consequences of climate change.
Our Center’s steering committee includes nurse scholars who, spurred by their passion, practice and research knowledge, created the Center to tackle these issues head on. Efforts address mitigation, adaptation, and resilience through education, practice, research, and service related to the health effects of climate change.
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Mission
To empower health professionals and communities to address climate-related health consequences via education, scholarship, community engagement, and policy/advocacy; and to integrate the social determinants of health and their impacts on climate change and environmental health equity in all aspects of our work.
Vision
A world where nurses and other health professionals lead transformative efforts to mitigate climate-related health impacts, advance equity, foster resilience for all.
Climate Conversations
Engage in monthly webinars co-hosted by the MGH Center for the Environment and Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and MGH Institute of Health Professions Center for Climate Change and Health Equity.
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