Join us for the The BMJ and UK Health Alliance on Climate Change event 'In Conversation with Lord Stevens'

The architect of the Greener NHS Plan will discuss the challenges of #health and #climatechange .

Register for in person or online attendance here 👇
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Our team is upskilling on climate communication! We are excited to embark on this new learning experience. Thanks to Media Trust

Following the publication of The BMJ paper on sustainability for future proofing the NHS, we're delighted to deliver an In Conversation interview with Lord Stevens, architect of Greener NHS

Join us in person or online at 4pm on 8 May
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💚The next generation deserves a future free from the threat of climate catastrophe and where nature is thriving.

Get involved in this peaceful march in London on 22 June, to demand that politicians📢 #RestoreNatureNow

Find out more & sign up👉 restorenaturenow.com

The latest #BritainTalksClimate report shows people are worried climate change is harming their physical & mental health, that a loss of nature is harming them. People don’t want to be left alone to tackle climate change - they want good leadership and to feel part of change

But seriously , what has nature ever done for us ? You know , apart from the air we breathe , the food we eat , making us healthier . . .

Brilliant new ad from Zero Hour to promote their Climate & Nature Bill campaign , take action at zerohour.uk

#EarthDay

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its fifth mass bleaching event in eight years. Marine biologist Terry Hughes says the solution to the bleaching problem is clear: “Reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Full stop.” UK Health Alliance on Climate Change
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The GMC must find ways to avoid being on the wrong side of history to avoid removing the livelihood of doctors who are concerned and courageous enough to break what they see as immoral laws Richard Smith statement on Dr Sarah Benn
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🌱 “What has nature ever done for us?”

🌍 Apart from the air we breathe, the food we eat, making us healthier—what has #nature ever done for us?

🔁 Help us celebrate nature this #EarthDay by sharing Zero Hour’s new #CANBill video.

👉 Take action at zerohour.uk

PHRC results day! 🌱🌎
1/13 Today student teams at 151 health professional schools publish their PHRC reports outlining the best (and worst) practices in planetary health education.

🧵👇Discover the most comprehensive assessment of planetary health education in healthcare.

April edition of the UKHACC bulletin with the latest news, opportunities to get involved and have your say, events and reports is here!

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100,000 people have signed the #Nature2030 letter, calling on all politicians to ditch the vague promises & commit to bold action

Together, we are demanding all Party leaders commit to 5 crucial policies for nature’s recovery by 2030🌱

Wildlife and Countryside Link

UKHACC x Ride for their Lives

Sunday 9 June 2024

During #GreatBigGreenWeek , our cycle will emphasise benefits of swapping cars for bikes for better health & environment

Come join us > ridefortheirlives.net/rides/ukhacc-r…

Ride for their Lives Richard Smith

In Conversation with Lord Stevens: Architect of the Greener NHS Plan on the challenges of health and climate change

Register to attend on 8 May at 4.30 PM at the BMA House or online.

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The BMJ Richard Smith

⚡️Voted! EU Parliament new law to reduce #Methane emissions from energy sector.
'Finally, the EU is tackling 2nd most important GHG. [This] is not only #climateaction but also improving air quality & increasing energy sovereignty..' said Jutta Paulus europarl.europa.eu/news/sv/press-…

'As an anchor institution that touches the lives of every person in the UK, the NHS must be a powerful advocate and driver for the societal changes needed to respond to the climate and biodiversity crises'
Why sustainability is critical for future proofing the NHS Centre for Sustainable Healthcare

Likewise, we are delighted that Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management has joined our alliance, and the first organisation representing leaders and managers among our members. Great to have you on board Richard Smith

'Creating a fossil-free, fairer and healthier future offers immense public health benefits, both directly through local, short-term health benefits, eg transport, housing, food and cleaner air, and in terms of longer-term health gains through addressing climate change.' 👇

The BMJ Climate & Health Scorecard Initiative If your college or organisation does not belong to UK Health Alliance on Climate Change urge them to join. We now have 48 members, but some organisations are conspicuous by their absence. We all need to change, and UK Health Alliance on Climate Change can help.

September 2023 saw a huge jump in global temperature, but March 2024 has jumped higher. Is this El Nino or feedback loops kicking in? Either way we need a strong response. UK Health Alliance on Climate Change bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…