Lisa Patel, MD, MESc
@lisapatelmd
Executive Director @docsforclimate, Clinical Associate Professor and Pediatric Hospitalist @stanfordchild, views my own & ≠ medical advice. she/her/hers.
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What an honor the last 2 days have been advocating at the The White House with these amazing #nurseleaders! #extremeheat #healthpolicy #climatechange #populationhealth #climatejustice NAHN DNPs of Color American Nurses Association Gerontological APNs
I can barely breathe thinking about what it would be like to lose one of my kids. Hearing Aiden Clark’s dad beg politicians to STOP spreading false rumors bc it dishonors his sons memory reduced me to tears. And now more children are being traumatized by Donald J. Trump
In addition to talking to my patients about voting using Vot-ER, I'm talking to my family members and friends to remind them to register and vote. For health professionals, we have resources on talking to patients and colleagues here: medsocietiesforclimatehealth.org/advocacy-resou… #medtwitter
Healthcare delivery accounts for nearly 1 in 10 GHG emissions in the United States. We can bring this number down! Join Georgia's healthcare leaders on Nov. 9 at the KendedaBuilding to explore cutting-edge climate action for #healthcare professionals. georgiaclimatehealth.org/events/georgia…
In new op-ed, 2 CA students call on @CAGovernor to #SignSB1182 & create a master plan for healthy & climate ready schools: “We urge Governor Newsom, who has been a champion for education and climate, to support this bill and make it the law in California.” capitolweekly.net/californias-st…
Team bonding at Kresge Foundation convening. So grateful to work with these fierce advocates for climate+health equity The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health
“You’ll die of old age. We’ll die of #climatechange.” Dr. Cheryl Holder talking about how one Gen Z advocate she works with framed their concerns. We The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health are on a journey to uplift youth voices and grateful for leaders like Cheryl showing us the way.
Appreciate Kresge Foundation funding what REALLY matters in dismantling structural racism and promoting equitable solutions to #climatechange: relationships, relationships, relationships. Durable, justice-grounded change happens with trust and movement building.
🌍From wildfires & floods to pollution, our planet is sending a clear message. Join @PH_Alliance & APHA to discuss the urgent need for a Planetary Health approach to safeguard our shared future. ✨Register: planetaryhealthalliance.org/pha-apha-webin… #PlanetaryHealth #ClimateChangesHealth