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Eco Medics - Health & Environment 2024

6th Sep 2024
6:00 - 7:00pm (BST)
6th - 8th Sep 2024
6:00 - 7:00pm (BST)
Not an online event
Attendance certificate available
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A weekend of talks and workshops exploring the relationship between human health and the environment, focusing on both sustainable healthcare, and the role of healthcare professionals in the current climate and biodiversity crisis. Talks and workshops interspersed with wellness activities including mindfulness, yoga, drawing workshops and nature walk as part of a holistic learning approach.

Summary

At Eco Medics - Health & Environment 2024, medical professionals can explore the intricate relationship between human health and the environment in a weekend full of enlightening talks and workshops. Topics include sustainable healthcare practices and the significant role of healthcare professionals amidst the climate and biodiversity crisis. With additional wellness activities, such as mindfulness and yoga sessions, drawing workshops, and nature walks, attendees will experience a holistic approach to learning that nurtures both professional development and personal wellbeing. This event is a must-attend for medical professionals eager to look after their wellbeing while simultaneously learning and contributing positively to environmental sustainability.

Learning objectives

1. Understand the Various Interactions: Participants will develop an understanding of the key interactions between human health and the environment, with a focus on both positive and negative impacts. This includes understanding how certain environmental factors can contribute to various health conditions and influence the determinants of health. 2. Explore Sustainable Healthcare: By the end of the sessions, medical professionals will be able to explore the concept of sustainable healthcare, looking at best practice examples and discussing potential strategies that can be implemented in their own practices. 3. Role of Healthcare Professionals in Ecological Crisis: Participants will discuss and determine the roles healthcare professionals can play in mitigating the current climate and biodiversity crisis. They will learn how to actively participate in environmental advocacy and educate their patients about environmental health issues. 4. Wellness Activities: Besides theoretical knowledge, it's key for the medical audience to deeply understand the connection of mental health with physical well-being. Via wellness activities like mindfulness, yoga, and nature walks, participants will experience the importance of holistic health practices, understanding how such approaches can enhance personal health as well as patient care. 5. Creativity in Medicine: By participating in drawing workshops, the audience will learn to apply creativity in medical practice which can improve patient communication, empathy, and overall care.
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6th - 8th Sep 2024
6:00 - 7:00pm (BST)
Not an online event
Attendance certificate available
This event has ended. Similar events
Free
IN PERSON