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Building Resilience to Climate Trauma: A Public Health Approach to Mental Well-Being

Webinar //

Date:

Apr 11 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Description

As climate change intensifies, so do its effects on mental health. From climate anxiety to trauma caused by extreme weather, communities are grappling with the psychological toll of our changing environment. Extreme heat, in particular, has been linked to increased stress, aggression and cognitive decline.

Join APHA’s Center for Climate, Health & Equity for a free webinar exploring how climate trauma manifests, who is most affected, and why public health solutions are essential for building mental and emotional resilience. Experts will share insights on public health interventions, policies and practical tools including mindfulness-based strategies to help communities cope. 

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