Dear CHIFA members,
The next webinar in the ISSOP (International Society for Social Pediatrics and Child Health) will be held on
THURSDAY 24th June 5pm GMT for Western zone and
FRIDAY 25th June 3.30 am GMT for Eastern zone
on Responding to the Heath and Mental health effects of climate change
There will be two speakers
Edda Weimann from Munich and
Catriona Mellor from Oxford
(details on flyer)
The talks will be followed by regional breakout rooms as usual.
See flyer on ISSOP website
https://www.issop.org/2021/06/12/issop-june-climate-change-webinar-5-flyer/
Details of registration are:
Registration for Asia-Pacific participants:
https://ufhjax.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtde2grzMrHNxhQnX8ttUw5yc5d_K8...
Registration for participants in all other global regions:
https://ufhjax.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsdu-rqj4vE9R7PSjXVhid3bvFusWW...
Previous webinars can be accessed on the ISSOP youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClkPU1qjQsn7ZjJ3dkgjoTQ
Tony Waterston
CHIFA profile: Tony Waterston is a retired consultant paediatrician who worked mainly in the community in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He spent 6 years working in Zambia and Zimbabwe and directed the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Diploma in Palestinian Child Health teaching programme in the occupied Palestinian territories. He was an Editor of the Journal of Tropical Pediatrics and is on the Executive Committee of the International Society for Social Pediatrics. His academic interests are child poverty, advocacy for child health and children's rights. He is currently the lead moderator of CHIFA (HIFA's sister forum on child health and rights). www.chifa.org He is also a member of the HIFA Steering Group.
www.hifa.org/people/steering-group
www.hifa.org/support/members/tony
Tony.Waterston AT newcastle.ac.uk
