The North Carolina Clinicians for Climate Action (NCCCA) Climate and Health Grand Rounds examines the health implications of climate change for our patients and communities and offers strategies to address prevention and emerging needs in clinical practice.
2nd Fridays of the month.
In the September session Autumn Locklear (NC DPH) will discuss climate and health issues in NC and will share NC Division of Public Health, Occupational & Environmental Epidemiology Branch initiatives including the BRACE collaborative and the heat-related illness task force.
Objectives:
Examine the current and emerging health consequences of climate change encountered in NC medical practice.
Discuss strategies for prevention and management of climate-related health issues including diabetes, dermatology, heat-related illness, mental health
Register here (free)
Free CME:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM 1.00
CEU 0.10
Contact Hours 1.00
This event is intended for:
Physicians, residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, public health, behavioral health providers, medical and health sciences students and interdisciplinary health professionals.
Contact karen.goble@sr-ahec.org with questions.