Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance

Explore the intersection of mental health and climate change at the?#MHCC2025?Summit! ???? Join us for three impactful days (Feb 4-6, 2025) featuring panels, workshops, and discussions on climate resilience, mental wellbeing, and community action. Let's shape a healthier future together! Check our website for more details and sign up now through our linktree!

Join us at the #MHCC2025 Summit to tackle the powerful connection between climate change and mental health ?? This year, the Summit runs from February 4-6, from 9 AM to 1:30 PM PST and showcases a blend of keynote speakers, panel discussions, interactive workshops, and community dialogues! The Summit aims to inspire meaningful change, bringing together researchers, mental health professionals, environmental advocates, policymakers, and community members from around the world to address the effect of climate change on psychological well-being. Register now here: https://lnkd.in/e82KfhQU Or through our website and linktree! Let's explore solutions, resilience, and support for a changing world. Be part of the conversation for a healthier planet and stronger minds.

?? Exciting Opportunity! ?? The MHCCA is looking for passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors! If you're committed to advancing mental health and community care, we want YOU on our team. ?? ? Use your expertise to shape impactful programs ? Make a real difference in the lives of our community ? Collaborate with dedicated professionals ?? Apply now by contacting [email protected] and be part of a transformative journey! #MentalHealthMatters #LeadershipOpportunity #CommunityCare #BoardOfDirectors #MHCCA

Our Quarterly Knowledge Exchange with registered psychologist Dr. Robert Selles is fast approching November 1st! Join us online at 10 AM PST (1 PM EST) to learn how treatment skills for anxiety disorders can be adapted to address the valid and realistic anxiety arising from the environmental crisis! REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/eVA6pynb?

A new 'Climate Circle Host' online training is coming up on Thursday 23 October from 3-6pm CET! Register now as places are limited: https://lnkd.in/eFw6jQU7 Join us to learn a simple method to support your friends, fellow students, colleagues, and/or community-members who are feeling distressed because of climate change, or are sometimes overwhelmed by all the emotions they feel in relation to climate change and the ecological crisis. Climate Circles and associated resources can help improve the #emotional #wellbeing of its participants, build #community, and help #listen deeply to nature, others and ourselves. The training is open to #all. You do not need any previous knowledge in psychology. "It is an incredible initiative and very accessible - thank you to all involved for making it happen!" (A former participant). See you soon!

Do you have what it takes to reach net zero? Try this game by the Financial Times to see how you use your climate knowledge! https://lnkd.in/etxjqazB

Explore the Indigenous Climate Hub to learn how Indigenous communities are leading the way in climate action and resilience. Discover their unique perspectives, traditional knowledge, and innovative solutions that are vital in the fight against climate change. Together, we can protect our planet and honor the wisdom of those who have safeguarded it for generations. Visit the Hub ??? #IndigenousKnowledge #ClimateAction #Resilience https://lnkd.in/eHK-kKuS

When climate change and the mental health crisis collide, the impact is profound and far-reaching. Discover how these intertwined challenges are shaping our world and what we can do to address them. Dive into the article to learn more about the intersection of environmental and psychological well-being. https://lnkd.in/d8GWjsXx

"I was so stressed about climate change that I took it out on my own body" Discover how Andrea Johancsik worked to find a healthier path after climate anxiety pushed her to a dark place. https://lnkd.in/eUkN67rk

Climate change is not just an environmental crisis—it's a public health emergency with significant costs. This detailed infographic breaks down the rising health impacts of climate change in Canada, from increased respiratory issues due to wildfire smoke to heat-related illnesses. It also explores the financial burden on our healthcare system and offers insights into how we can protect both our health and our planet. Dive into the data and discover why urgent climate action is essential for our well-being. View the infographic ???? #ClimateHealth #HealthImpacts #SustainableFuture https://lnkd.in/e5uHWpEJ