Opportunities for Large-Scale Climate Action

Virtual , Canada

About this event Opportunities for Large-Scale Climate Action Tue, May 20, 2025 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM PDT The primary focus of this event is to create awareness of the opportunities for large-scale climate action and encourage collaboration to implement this action. Prior to our event, we invite everyone to view the four related videos […]

Understanding Municipal Maximum Temperature Bylaws

Virtual , Canada

Description This workshop will explore the role of legislation as a response to heat events, introducing the model maximum temperature bylaw. Municipal staff will share their experiences in developing and implementing bylaws, key considerations, and lessons learned. You’ll also hear about how municipalities can lead the charge in advocating for provincial heat adaptation efforts, including […]

PEACH Health Ontario Conference 2025

Royal Botanical Gardens - Rock Garden 185 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

You're Invited to the PEACH Health Ontario Conference 2025! PEACH Health Ontario is thrilled to announce their first conference on May 21, 2025 taking place in Hamilton, Ontario. The theme for this conference is Environmental Sustainability in Primary Healthcare! The focus will be on advancing sustainability and climate action in primary care. Register now to […]

Sustainable Healthcare: Where Healthcare and Climate Change Intersect

Virtual , Canada

Description As climate change continues to pose significant challenges to global health, healthcare systems must adapt to reduce their environmental impact. This session offers global perspectives on the intersection of healthcare and climate change, including insights from New Zealand and Australia. Dr. John Bonning will discuss how stewardship and incorporating Choosing Wisely principles can help […]

From Then to Now: Community Voices on Food Access and Climate Change in Remote BC

Virtual , Canada

In this webinar, community members from multiple remote communities across BC will share their lived experiences with food access and reflect on how conditions have changed – or remained the same – since their original stories were shared as part of the Food Access and Climate Change Impact Stories project. We would like to reiterate that everyone […]

Office Hours For Climate and Health Curricula

Virtual , Canada

Description The GCCHE is offering virtual consultation with faculty peers who have personal experience implementing climate and planetary health content into their institution’s curricula. Join us to discuss your practical, administrative, and conceptual challenges to integrating curriculum at your institution, receive personalized support, and grow your collegial network. Health educators across all faculties and disciplines […]

Formalize collective effort: Establishing multi-functional sustainability teams and task forces

Virtual , Canada

May 29th, 9am PT | 12pm ET | 1pm AT Online via Zoom Free registration Sustainability issues arise in every unit and across every function. Establishing a cross-functional team with expertise that spans all functions is critical to implementing complex organizational changes – and so is formalizing this team to promote more effective and coordinated […]

Helsinki 2025 ICN Congress: Nursing Power to Change the World

Messukeskus Expo & Convention Center Messuaukio 1, Helsinki, Finland

In 1925, nurses from around the world gathered in Finland for the 5th Congress of the International Council of Nurses (ICN). One hundred years later, ICN and the Finnish Nurses Association are delighted to invite you back to Helsinki to attend the 30th ICN Congress, 9-13 June 2025! In the Land of the Midnight Sun, the […]

Health Impacts of Fracking on Neonatal Outcomes

Virtual , Canada

Description Join the UBC Science of Physiologic Birth Research Cluster for our upcoming webinar presented by Élyse Caron-Beaudoin and Dr. Margaret McGregor. Unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD, commonly known as “fracking”) is an industrial process for mining fossil fuels. The technique involves pumping water mixed with chemicals down drilled wells under high pressure to […]

Turning Policy into Action – Implementing the Maximum Heat Bylaw

Virtual , Canada

Description The final workshop will provide information on how staff can explore the advancement of the adoption and implementation of the bylaw in their municipalities. You will hear from municipal staff about the communication strategies and messaging used to support implementation and the roles of external stakeholders (such as local health authorities, social housing providers, […]

Nursing for Planetary Health – A Global Health Priority at the Helsinki 2025 ICN Congress

Messukeskus Expo & Convention Center Messuaukio 1, Helsinki, Finland

If you are attending the Helsinki 2025 ICN Congress be sure to attend this session with our CANE member, Barbara Astle June 13, 2025 (13:15 – 14:15 Helsinki Time): = 6:15 am - 7:15 am EDT Symposium: Nursing for Planetary Health – A Global Health Priority (Speakers: Heidi Honegger Rogers (USA); Teddie Potter (USA); Barbara Astle (Canada), […]

Challenges I faced growing up in a Northern First Nations Community: The Ballantyne Project with Dwight Ballantyne

Virtual , Canada

In this session, Dwight Ballantyne will be sharing his personal journey growing up in a remote northern First Nation and how those experiences shaped the work he do today. Dwight will talk about the real-life challenges Indigenous youth face in remote communities—challenges most people don’t even know exist. Dwight will also talk about The Ballantyne […]

Planetary Health Annual Meeting 2025

Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) Burgemeester Oudlaan 50,, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Welcome to PHAM 2025 Join us from Tuesday, October 7, to Friday, October 10, 2025, for a comprehensive program of events. Pre-event activities will take place on Monday, October 6, setting the stage for an engaging and enriching experience at PHAM 2025. Building upon the groundbreaking achievements of Planetary Health Annual Meeting (PHAM) 2024 in […]