Our project - Climate Health Risk Management in India (CHARISMA) supports development of climate health strategies, adaptation plans to address problems related to extreme heat stress & climate change sensitive vector-borne diseases in (peri) urban envts
🔗https://t.co/Tgy39TlRvu
Climate Health Risk Management in India (CHARISMA) Experts' Feedback Consultation was held for securing feedback from experts on a preliminary version of the #climate-#health platform built for 2 pilot cities of Guwahati & Lucknow focusing on #heatwaves & vector-borne diseases
As hot days continue,
🔸Consider heat-related discomfort seriously
☀️Stay hydrated-use water, ORS
☀️Ensure ventilation indoor
☀️Avoid outdoor sun exposure & exertion
☀️Avoid stale food
☀️Lookout for vulnerable
#heatwave
“When #coal stops being burned, nearby communities see almost immediately less asthma & cardiovascular diseases, better birth outcomes & load on health systems goes down. With #cleanenergy sources now available, it's time to power past coal” - @JeniMiller https://t.co/byOCmFB4dv
🧵⚕️Today, @GCHAlliance released our Healthy NDC Scorecard: As ‘Health COP’ Approaches, Analysis Shows Big Emitting Nations Doing Too Little to Protect Health from Climate Change https://t.co/jC1UdC1cQq #cop28
Great news to address #ClimateChange!
The #RaceToZero is gaining momentum, with over 70 health organizations from 25 countries committing to transformative solutions for zero-emissions & climate-resilient systems.
See who is in: https://t.co/Ch1rMs6MeG
📢We are looking to hire people in the GEOHealth Health Effects of Selected Environmental Exposomes Across the Life CourSe (HEALS)-India team!
Details in the following tweet! ⬇️
#India#PublicHealth#vacancies#jobs#vacancy
With its focus on harnessing shared responsibilities and collaborative governance to make the world safer from pandemics, Shri Rajesh Bhusnan, Secy Health, elaborates why strengthening primary health care is a key goal of India’s G20 presidency.
https://t.co/HLu6hZZXQz
#G20India
On #InternationalNursesDay, we honor nurses for their remarkable healthcare contributions. But let's not forget their role in advocating for sustainable practices, raising environmental awareness & building a healthier future for everyone
Find out how: https://t.co/jSHJMNDTUZ
Prof D Prabhakaran, Prof Sailesh Mohan and Dr Nikhil Srinivasapura Venkateshmurthy, along with collaborators conducted a research facilitation workshop in Kathmandu, Nepal along with collaborators to identify candidates for a PhD programme #NIHRGHRCMLTC
We're excited to welcome @SwastiHC, a leading health organization from #India🇮🇳, to our network of members committed to transforming the health sector and promoting a healthy, sustainable future
Already a member? Login to https://t.co/poYyUHL8XW to access valuable resources
#HandHygiene is universally recognized as the most critical first defense against infectious diseases
It's crucial to maintain #CleanHands to keep patients & health workers safe
Check out our guide to learn more about sustainable hand hygiene practices👉https://t.co/nF7vjiDTp3
#OPINION | Even as we transform health systems to become climate-smart and disaster-resilient, we must contain climate change with utmost urgency. We owe it both to ourselves and future generations, writes Dr K Srinath Reddy.
@thePHFI
https://t.co/b50WsVK7pQ
📢New #Casestudy!
Discover how the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in #India is embedding sustainability practices into all departments while supporting local goods and services
Learn more about their efforts: https://t.co/UDM7yyr6TZ
Are you interested in learning & applying methods & models to assess the link between #environmental exposures & #health? If yes, then apply today for our Short Course on Methods and Modelling in Environmental Health!
The registration deadline has been extended to May 8, 2023.⬇️