Video: Key Messages from the Healthy Planet, Healthy People conference

Submitted by maresa.fagan@p… on Mon, 30/01/2023 - 14:35

Following on from the recent Joint Public Health Conference, we are delighted to share a short video featuring highlights and key messages from this online event.

The one-day Healthy Planet, Healthy People conference on 30 November was one of the first major conferences to highlight the impacts of climate change on population health on the island of Ireland.

It brought together global experts to discuss the challenges posed by the climate crisis, but also the substantial co-benefits for health that accompany action on climate change..

Video: Key Messages from the Healthy Planet, Healthy People conference

All-island conference will highlight need to put health at the heart of our climate response 

Submitted by maresa.fagan@p… on Mon, 28/11/2022 - 10:00

This week a major all-island conference will highlight the impacts of climate change on population health in Ireland and Northern Ireland and the need to put health at the heart of our response. 

On Wednesday, 30 November around 1,000 health professionals, researchers and policymakers are expected to attend the online Joint Public Health Conference to consider the climate crisis and the potential health benefits of taking climate action. 

All-island conference will highlight need to put health at the heart of our climate response