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This web page explores the effects of climate change on human health, safety, and security by providing resources that highlight the health impacts of climate change on children and youth. It provides resources, including podcasts, policy statements, and guides professionals and families can use to learn about the impacts of climate change on children and how to support their health.
View ResourceCreated for professional counselors working with individuals affected by climate change and related disasters, this fact sheet explores impacts of climate-related crises on mental health and disaster vulnerability. It includes strategies for counselors hoping to foster coping and resiliency in their practice.
View ResourceThis online course for health professionals focuses on climate change and its impact on the health of young patients. Course participants will learn about potential outcomes associated with climate change and recommendations to assist patients in addressing risks and health effects. Although the course is free, users must set up a free account with the Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units website to complete the course.
View ResourceDeveloped for health professionals and community leaders, this guide provides a comprehensive background about climate change and its impacts on individual and community well-being. It includes research-based strategies for addressing and supporting public mental health on individual and community levels.
View ResourceCreated by physicians for the public, this report explores climate change to bring attention to the risks and possible consequences it may have for public health. It analyzes the many challenges climate change poses and provides recommendations for protecting the community and reducing the possible effects of climate change.
View ResourceThis web page provides information about the effects climate change and related disasters can have on mental health and quality of life for individuals in affected communities. It highlights populations most affected by climate crises, describes long-term effects and related factors, and includes links to relevant resources.
View ResourceThis web page explores the effects of climate change on the mental health and resilience of communities by presenting research on traumatic stress and disaster exposure. The page highlights a briefing paper, fact sheet, and podcast that describe the current knowledge available regarding climate change and trauma. It also presents recommendations for public health research and response.
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