EarthMedic is a new international non-governmental organisation, focusing on planetary health through environmental protection and improvement of public health.
EarthMedic & EarthNurse, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health & Healthy Caribbean Coalition are hosting a Workshop Series: ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ C๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ก๐๐๐. https://t.co/5jmu7c0IuK
Climate and health campaigner Shweta Narayan highlights the interdependence of environmental and human health and emphasizes the necessity of placing health at the heart of all climate solutions in this TED Talk.
https://t.co/IiuDu08UEG
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This resource helps frontline health professionals use their relationships to reduce the contribution of the health system to the climate crisis. //www.gov.uk/government/publications/climate-change-applying-all-our-health/climate-and-health-applying-all-our-health#why-it-matters
Do you know how to protect your health in the event of a flood? Avoid dirty water, properly wash fruit and vegetables and prepare for increased activity from mosquitos. Climate Crisis is a Health Crisis #EarthMedic#HealthierTomorrow
โUNESCO, together with the Government of Trinidad and Tobago and the Tobago House of Assembly, will officially inaugurate the UNESCO-designated North-East Tobago Biosphere Reserve on June 7, 2022. Read more about it here: https://t.co/fX6jZ58pKS
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Looking to get involved in #WorldEnvironmentDay?
@UNEP's #OnlyOneEarth Practical Guide outlines some of the transformative actions that organizations and people can take for 5 June and beyond.
Access it here and get inspired! ๐
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There is #OnlyOneEarth ๐ & protecting it is a global challenge & responsibility. We have the solutions, knowledge & technology to limit climate change & avoid ecological collapse but we need to act collectively.
More on #WorldEnvironmentDay via @UNEP: https://t.co/NNYy3oNMX6
2022 is a historic milestone for the global environmental community. It marks 50 years since the 1972 @UN Conference on the Human Environment, the first international meeting on the environment.
Take action with @UNEP: https://t.co/afMwURehow
.#OnlyOneEarth#WorldEnvironmentDay
Welcome to the Rainy Season in the Caribbean. Floods create the opportunity for increased water borne and mosquito borne diseases. Climate Crisis is a Health Crisis #HealthierTomorrow#EarthMedic
May 31 is World No Tobacco Day! The harmful impact of the tobacco industry on the environment is vast and growing adding unnecessary pressure to our planetโs already scarce resources and fragile ecosystems.
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May 31 is World No Tobacco Day! Tobacco harms the environment! Tobacco growing, manufacturing and use poison our water, soil, beaches and city streets with chemicals, toxic waste, cigarette butts, including microplastics, and e-cigarette waste. #EarthMedic#WorldNoTobaccoDay
Did you know that EarthMedic and Sangre Grande Hospital celebrated EarthDay with a tree planting? Check out the pics below of EarthMedic Founder, Dr. James Hospedales and the team from Sangre Grande Hospital! #EarthMedic#EarthDay2022
Tobacco industry attempts to distract from its environmental harms by greenwashing their products through donations to sustainability initiatives & reporting on environmental โstandardsโ they set themselves. https://t.co/PFtwK8tYQ4 #EarthMedic#WorldNoTobaccoDay#May31
Principal of Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, St. Lucia, Dr Keith Nurse, met with Dr. James Hospedales and Dr. Paula Henry to discuss collaboration on training and research in climate change and health.
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On May 25th, 2022, Dr. C James Hospedales and Dr. Paula Henry of EarthMedic met with Michelle Palmer, Managing Director of Republic Bank Eastern Caribbean, and V. Gordon Julien, GM and Country Head of Republic Bank, St Lucia. #earthmedic#republicbank#collaboration
EarthMedic is visiting St. Lucia! Dr. James Hospedales and Dr. Paula Henry meet with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health - St. Lucia, Jenny Daniel, and Climate Advisor, Cheryl St Romain. Follow for more updates on their trip and the discussions held. #EarthMedic
Sangre Grande Hospital Staff, Trinidad and Tobago, has increased staff engagement as they plant grow boxes with veggies and herbs ๐ฟ. Well done! #EarthMedic#ClimateChange
EarthMedic walks the talk! Take a look at the 6KW solar power system installed this month at EarthMedic HQ! This impressive set up, inclusive of battery power bank, was done by @resscott. Thanks for making EarthMedic solar powered!
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