@StanhopeJess @TheLancetPlanet@UoAalliedhealth Meanwhile we continue to decimate old growth habitats in our own backyard…. That takes hundreds (if not thousands) of years to actually restore. Sigh.
Biodiversity and human health are strongly interconnected in multiple ways than one can imagine.
There is no human health without biodiversity. 🌎
This representation of our health interactions with biodiversity via @UNBiodiversity explains the complex linkages.
Brilliant work done by all involved in releasing this!
@thegreenphysio we continue to educate other physios about "the benefits to health of reducing GHG emissions... and the important role of
physiotherapists in contributing to mitigating the impact of climate change"
#EnviroPT
In the wake of devastating bushfires, and as we witness ecosystems collapse and the continued destruction of First Nations’ country, legitimate political expression is more important than ever. It's essential for our incredible forests, our climate, communities and wildlife
Here's a piece I wrote for @CosmosMagazine explaning why grey-headed flying-foxes are one of the many, truly excellent, bat species we are lucky to have in Aus as part of #AusMammalOfTheYear https://t.co/B3FOsJUZVB. Link to vote for them (or another 🦇!) at the bottom of the page
East Coast Veterinary Clinic in Tasmania showing their support for climate action with three gorgeous VfCA posters in the consult room.
Normalising conversations about climate change is crucial, and these posters invite clients and staff alike to open up about this issue.
Do you live with chronic pain or know someone who does? Please re-tweet, DM and pass on this critical survey to those who live with chronic pain. Complete the National Pain Survey. https://t.co/mNx3SfOecf
The #CodaEarth Action Pathway is here!
This is our roadmap towards more #sustainable#healthcare delivery, and we need you all to be involved!
Pathway breakdown below:
Alison Peel @ali_bat is senior research fellow at @Griffith_Uni who is passionate about understanding how human environmental impacts & climate cycles drive new viruses to emerge from bats, & identifying sustainable solutions to prevent viral emergence.