Eco Medics 2022:
A Prescription For Climate Action
Free International Conference on Sustainable Healthcare
Eco Medics is a non-profit organisation dedicated to educating healthcare professionals across the globe about the climate crisis and sustainable healthcare.
We are delighted to welcome you to our second annual conference, online and in person at the Royal Geographical Society in London, UK. This international conference has been accredited by the Faculty of Public Health for 5 CPD points.
Conference Hub
Use the tabs on the left to navigate the online conference platform.
Main Stage - Ondaatje Lecture Theatre talks will be live streamed here
Sessions - Lowther Room talks and workshops will be live streamed here
Event Info - Conference information and links are also available on the Eco Medics website at www.EcoMedics.co.uk/hub2022 (and linktr.ee/ecomedics if viewing on mobile)
Sponsors - Please take time to visit the sponsor page, as it is only with their support that we are able to provide this conference free of charge.
Posters - Use this tab to view and comment on the excellent poster submissions. If you would like to ask a poster presenter a question, head to the "Poster Presentations" session under Sessions, and you will be able to ask them a question.
Questions - If you have any further questions about the conference, please drop us an email at events@ecomedics.co.uk
Conference Agenda
Ondaatje Lecture Theatre (Main Stage)
09:20 - Welcome
09:30 - Keynote - Dr Nick Watts - Climate Change and Health: from Commitment to Action
10:15 - Keynote - Prof Hugh Montgomery OBE - Securing a future
11:00 - Coffee Break
11:20 - Keynote - Judy Ling Wong CBE - Climate change - protecting people and planet
12:00 - Dr Shireen Kassam - Plant-based Diets for Personal and Planetary health
12:30 - Lunch
13:30 - Aruhan Galieva - ECO MANIAC
13:30 - Alex Felstead - The Village of Kulum
14:00 - Oral Presentations
14:30 - Tracy Lyons - The Future of Sustainable Medicines
15:00 - Eco Medics QIP team - Think Big, Start Small, Scale Quickly
15:30 - Coffee Break
15:45 - Dr Laura-Jane Smith - How to be an effective eco-advocate in your workplace
16:15 - Prize Announcements
16:20 - Keynote - Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah - Clean Air For All
16:45 - Closing Remarks & Call To Action
Lowther Room (Sessions)
12:00 - Danielle Checketts - The evolution of operating theatre attire
13:00 - WEM Workshop - Dr Emma Figures - Prevention is better than cure: the joys and realities of Expedition Medicine'
13:30 - WEM Workshop - Eoin Walker - Human Factors in Austere Environments
14:00 - Oral Presentations & Hackathon Winner
14:30 - Ms Cleo Kennington - Sustainable Surgery
15:00 - Louise Harling - Carbon Literacy for Healthcare (Please note this will be a broadcast of a pre-recorded session for the online audience)
15:45 Students for Global Health - Climate Justice - How to get involved as a student