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To understand & support #MentalHealth in the #ClimateCrisis, by @ImperialCollege @Imperial_IGHI @Grantham_IC @HelixCentre
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Here's a wonderful opportunity to join the communications team at Institute of Global Health Innovation and focus on the work of climate cares! Take a look at this paid 12-week post, starting in July: 🌍💙Communication & Events Trainee (#ClimateChange & #MentalHealth) imperial.ac.uk/global-health-…

Hotter climates, harder breaths? Join Prof David Edwards from Harvard University and Johns Hopkins Medicine, who will explore the link between #ClimateChange and respiratory disease. 🗓️ 3 April ⏰ 13:00-14:00 NHLI imperial.ac.uk/events/191838/…



Imperial scientist Dr Friederike Otto spoke to The Times and The Sunday Times about extreme weather and the work of World Weather Attribution in identifying patterns caused by climate change. “When you have the numbers, you can tell people why it matters, how it matters and to whom it matters.”

New research on the psychological impacts of #ClimateChange on US youth examines the links between a broad spectrum of emotional & mental responses, mental health and well-being, and life plans. Read the paper in pnas.org 📄pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… Emma Lawrance Britt Wray, PhD





Following the recent study on psychological impacts of #ClimateChange on US Youth, read our blog post with thanks to colleagues at Stanford University. blogs.imperial.ac.uk/ighi/2025/04/2… The research emphasises that climate anxiety is a valid response to the real threats posed by climate change.



🌍 Climate change is a health crisis. Join the Global Climate and Health Summit – 16–17 July, London & online. Tackling heat 🌡️, air pollution 🌬️, and nutrition 🥦 through science, policy & action. 🎟️ Free to attend – apply now globalclimateandhealthsummit.org #ClimateHealthSummit25

Glad to see Dr Emma Lawrance featured in Nature Portfolio! 📰 “We need to be preparing communities to face an increasing number of #Climate events.” Learn more about how young people will face unprecedented exposure to heatwaves over their lifetime: nature.com/articles/d4158…


🧠This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, join us & Grantham Institute Imperial for the next A Changing Planet Seminar with Dr Emma Lawrance. Discover the evidence base for how #ClimateChange and #MentalHealth are deeply connected. 📅Tomorrow | 14.00-15.00 Sign up now: imperial.ac.uk/events/192002/…


Fantastic to see Dr Emma Lawrance from our Climate Cares team present as part of the Changing Planet Seminar!💡🌍 In this seminar, Emma shed light on how #ClimateChange and #MentalHealth are deeply connected. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Grantham Institute Imperial


🧠For #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we’re spotlighting our position paper in European Psychiatric Association from last year on the link between #ClimateChange & #MentalHealth. Co-authored by our Policy Fellow, Jessica Newberry Le Vay, and other experts. 📖 Read more: cambridge.org/core/journals/… Grantham Institute Imperial

Wonderful to be part of #IGHIDemoDay 2025 – a great opportunity to showcase our work through interactive stands and talks. We loved connecting with colleagues, sparking collaborations & celebrating the Institute’s achievements!🙌 🔗Read the news piece: imperial.ac.uk/news/264139/ig…