About this Event
Join us for the Inaugural Symposium of the University of Toronto Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care.
Happening on October 22, 2024, at the University of Toronto Faculty Club, this full-day event (9 am - 4 pm, followed by reception) will strengthen our collective capacity to understand and address the health and health system challenges of climate change and the demands of sustainability.
Why you’ll want to attend:
- Learn from local, national, and international experts to share expertise and knowledge on the health and health system implications of global ecological change.
- Discuss the future of health professions and health sciences education on planetary health and sustainable care.
- Learn about practical initiatives to improve the resilience and sustainability of health systems.
- Network and engage in critical discussions with colleagues who share a commitment to sustainability, planetary health, and climate action.
Tickets:
Tickets include continental breakfast, lunch, and an evening reception with a cash bar.
Early-bird pricing*:
- $20 students
- $80 faculty, researchers, clinicians, healthcare administration
Price after September 13:
- $30 students
- $100 faculty, researchers, clinicians, healthcare administration
*Note:
- Early bird pricing ends September 13, 2024.
- A limited number of complimentary passes are available for those who would otherwise be unable to attend. Please contact
Call for Abstracts:
We are accepting submissions for oral presentations, panels, workshops, and posters. For more information and to submit an abstract, click here.
Important Dates*
- Early submission deadline: June 26 (decision notification: July 26)
- Final submission deadline: August 2 (decision notification: September 3)
*Note:
- An extended deadline of August 31 is available for students and late-breaking presentations, with notification by September 16.
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The Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care is a new multi-faculty academic unit at the University of Toronto. Launched in November 2023, the Collaborative Centre is an initiative of four faculties: the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, and the Leslie Dan Faculty of Ph*rm*cy.
For updates on more Collaborative Centre events, please join our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/iJvkD-/
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Faculty Club - University Of Toronto, 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Canada
CAD 20.00 to CAD 100.00
