Climate Change & Youth Mental Health: Impacts and Opportunities for Action

Climate Change & Youth Mental Health: Impacts and Opportunities for Action

This presentation will explore the impacts of climate change on youth mental health and psychosocial well-being.

By Dalla Lana School of Public Health

Date and time

Tuesday, January 21 · 5 - 6am PST

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Climate Change & Youth Mental Health: Impacts and Opportunities for Action

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 8:00-9:00 am EST

Speaker:

  • Swelen Andari, Director Strategy, Climate Resilience & Youth Mental Health, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

The Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care, in partnership with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) presents "Climate Change & Youth Mental Health: Impacts and Opportunities for Action". This seminar will explore the impacts of climate change on youth mental health and psychosocial well-being, highlighting opportunities for mental health and social services to foster resilience and promote agency and well-being among young people. Additionally, the session will feature a case study illustrating how climate action can be integrated within a healthcare institution to address the mental health effects of the climate crisis.

Once registered you will receive the zoom link via confirmation email and a reminder email the day before and day of.