Climate and Health Learning Collaborative: Southeast + Islands Regional Webinar

The NAM Climate Collaborative and Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education are co-hosting a series of virtual, public sessions that showcase innovative educational resources and programs that target regional climate and health concerns to build capacity among health professionals, community leaders, and others within the US.
  • Date (DD-MM-YYYY)

    10-09-2026

  • Time (GMT/BST)

    20:00 - 21:00

  • Cost

    Free

  • Education type

    Virtual

  • CPD subtype

    Scheduled

Speakers, representing the states and islands within this region (North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and Pacific Islands), will highlight how attendees can build prevention, mitigation, resiliency, and recovery in their communities.

  • Lead: Shaneeta Johnson (Meharry School of Global Health)
  • Moderator: Joanne Perodin (CLEO Institute)
  • Speakers
  • Gredia Huerta Montanez (Puerto Rico Clinicians for Climate Action)
  • Cheryl Holder (Florida Clinicians for Climate Action)
  • Valencia Gunder (The Smile Trust)
  • Nikhil Kothegal (North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services)
  • Alika Maunakea and Ruben Juarez (University of Hawai’i)

Note: NAM intends to represent all 50 states and territories within the United States in this webinar series.

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Contact details

Education Provider

National Academy of Medicine

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