AOHC Encore 2024-329 Part 2 Methods for Teaching Health Professionals at all Learning Levels about Climate Change and Health

329 Part 2 Methods for Teaching Health Professionals at all Learning Levels about Climate Change and Health

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The video transcript discusses the importance of communicating about climate change and health, particularly in healthcare settings. The speakers emphasize the need to educate colleagues and patients about the impacts of climate change on health and how to take action. They provide communication frameworks and tips, such as framing discussions, localizing the issue, and using win-win examples. The speakers stress the importance of providing evidence-based information, keeping messages simple, and making the content tangible and accessible. They also highlight the role of healthcare professionals in instilling optimism, engaging with solutions, building trust, and advocating for policy changes. The transcript encourages leveraging personal experiences and expertise to effectively communicate about climate change and mobilize others to take action.

Keywords

climate change

healthcare settings

communicating

education

impacts

communication frameworks

evidence-based information

advocacy