Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Meeting Summary
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates held a meeting to discuss the role of pediatricians in addressing climate change. The event focused on promoting education and readiness in communities regarding climate-related health issues. Recommendations included building coalitions and integrating climate discussions into medical practices. Pediatricians were encouraged to engage in advocacy efforts and collaborative initiatives for a sustainable future.
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Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates January 30, 2023
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Welcome and Introductions Purpose Opportunities for Pediatricians to Partner Updates on the Climate Health Organizing Fellowship 2023 initiative planning for KCHCA Wrap Up and Thank You! Announcements Next meeting
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Welcome and Introductions Purpose Opportunities for Pediatricians to Partner Updates on the Climate Health Organizing Fellowship 2023 initiative planning for KCHCA Wrap Up and Thank You! Announcements Next meeting
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Welcome and Introductions Purpose Opportunities for Pediatricians to Partner Updates on the Climate Health Organizing Fellowship 2023 initiative planning for KCHCA Wrap Up and Thank You! Announcements Next meeting
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Third community conversation on child health, climate and the role of the pediatrician in Kentucky To partner with people like you who are experts in this topic and are knowledgeable about the issues in KY Based in American Academy of Pediatrics policy recommendations
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Pediatricians have a uniquely valuable role to play in the societal response to climate change. https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/climate-change/ Recommendations to pediatricians include: Work to promote medical educational opportunities regarding the effects of climate change on the environment and child health. Use existing anticipatory guidance as a framework for discussing climate change with families. Educate children, families and communities on emergency and disaster readiness. Help to build a broader coalition across disciplines to address climate change at the local and national levels.
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Welcome and Introductions Purpose Opportunities for Pediatricians to Partner Updates on the Climate Health Organizing Fellowship 2023 initiative planning for KCHCA Wrap Up and Thank You! Announcements Next meeting
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Welcome and Introductions Purpose Opportunities for Pediatricians to Partner Updates on the Climate Health Organizing Fellowship 2023 initiative planning for KCHCA Wrap Up and Thank You! Announcements Next meeting
https://www.health equity.challiance.or g/climate-health- fellows-2022
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Welcome and Introductions Purpose Opportunities for Pediatricians to Partner Updates on the Climate Health Organizing Fellowship 2023 initiative planning for KCHCA Wrap Up and Thank You! Announcements Next meeting
Kentucky Child Health and Climate Advocates Welcome and Introductions Purpose Opportunities for Pediatricians to Partner Updates on the Climate Health Organizing Fellowship 2023 initiative planning for KCHCA Wrap Up and Thank You! Announcements https://www.kyaap.org/chapter-focus/task-force-activities/ Next meeting
