CAHA's Fundraising Coordinator Maddy Braddon had the pleasure of attending this panel discussion at #CAWSyd this week 💚

They heard about the crucial role of amplifying the stories of those most impacted by the #ClimateCrisis & the necessity of collaboration
#ClimateHealth 👇

A #HealthyTransport WIN!

The New Vehicle Efficiency Standards have officially passed into law! The Standards will provide consumers with access to fuel efficient vehicles, which are better for the planet and for your health 🚗 🌏 💚

Read more 👇
infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure…

Registration links are live to join our next two #SavingTheWorld webinars.
Next week, 23rd May, we're joined by Naomi Hogan, and in June by Sir Andy Haines.
Sign up to get the Zoom link through the Events page on our website: hothouse.anu.edu.au/events-0#secti…

Hearing about the significant morbidity and mortality caused by Australian coal - even high quality coal. Like asbestos - it’s not ok to export a global health problem ⁦Prof. Nick Talley⁩ ⁦💧John Van Der Kallen⁩ ⁦There's still time to register for RACP Congress⁩

We're delighted to be joined by Sir Andy Haines for our June #SavingTheWorld webinar, to discuss #health co-benefits of #climate action, and pathways to a health #NetZero future.

Note: TIME CHANGE 🕓 4:00pm AEST start.

Please register to join us: hothouse.anu.edu.au/event/pathways…

We need tonight's Budget to deliver on climate and health – for people and planet 🌍

Hear what experts, including CAHA CEO Michelle Isles, have to say 👇
#ClimateHealth #HealthBudget2024
croakey.org/federal-budget…

📣 New case study: Learn about Royal Darwin Hospital in #Australia 's volunteer-led initiative to plant low-cost biophilic native landscaping to promote well-being, adapt to climate change, protect biodiversity, and enhance Indigenous cultural safety.➡️ healthcareclimateaction.org/CLI_RoyalDarwi…

Driving action on #ClimateChange and #Health will be high on the agenda of #WHA77

🗓️ Don't miss World Health Organization (WHO)'s Strategic Roundtable on Climate Change and Health, as panelists reflect on progress from #COP28UAE towards #COP29Azerbaijan and #COP30Brazil

who.int/news-room/even…

A #HealthyTransport win ahead of next week's Federal Budget! 🚲

$100 million has been committed to a new national Active Transport Fund, that will upgrade and deliver new bicycle and walking paths 👏👏
minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-r…

The 2024 SwelteringCities Summer Survey - the biggest survey on heat, health and homes in #Australia - finds the rising cost of living is impacting whether many people can afford to stay cool and safe amid rising temperatures.

ghhin.org/news/new-surve…

📢 Great home-based consultancy opportunity with World Health Organization (WHO)'s #climatechange and #health team 👇

Apply by 15 May 2024: who.int/news-room/arti…

🚨 Internship Opportunity!

The Global Heat Health Information Network is seeking a student or young professional with an interest in #publichealth , #climatechange and #heathealth to join our team World Meteorological Organization in Geneva for 6 months.

🗓️ Apply by 11 May: ghhin.org/news/wmo-heat-…

Indigenous nation rebuilding can help tackle #ClimateChange , and is an opportunity to improve human health and restore relationships between humans & Country. Listening to mob is an important first step, says Dr Veronica Matthews. 🖤💛❤️
#Prevention2024

We talk a lot about the cost of living, but what about the rising costs of insuring our homes, cars, property and belongings from extreme weather, fuelled by the burning of coal and gas? Insurance premiums are skyrocketing in Australia, and we’re all footing the bill

When Ged Kearney launched the National Health & Climate strategy at #COP28 , it was welcomed by Australian & global advocates alike. After years of laying foundations, it gave hope.
Is it everything asked for? No
Is it enough? No
Is it a start? Yes
Fiona Armstrong #Prevention2024

APNA are proud members of Climate and Health Alliance
Climate change is here & we need to help our #patients & our communities be #climate #health aware & be prepared.
#nurses #PrimaryHealthCare

As we head into the colder months, we're reflecting on the summer of extreme weather just gone – here's a snapshot 👇

☀️ Third hottest Australian summer on record
🔥 Hottest Western Australian summer on record
🌡️ Rental homes spent about 50% of summer above 25°C
#SafeSummer

We know gas in our homes is bad for health, the environment & is driving a worsening #ClimateCrisis 🌏🔥

However, the gas industry continues to throw advertising $$$ around to mask this fact with greenwashing myths
Environment Victoria Doctors for the Environment Australia Healthy Futures
theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2…