Communications & Education
Communications & Education Working Group
Co-Chairs Drs. Bob Dewey and Deborah Gerson
Oversee www.nhclimatehealth.org
Coordinate the video project with The Nature Conservancy
Develop strategies for community outreach and marketing
Lead blog writing campaign for www.nhclimatehealth.org/blog
Organize educational resource section on www.nhclimatehealth.org
Create an interdisciplinary program of interactive webinars with state and national experts
Read Our Recently Published Op-Eds/LTEs
“Letter: Time to Charge Ahead” By Judith Saum, Published in the Concord Monitor
“NH’s EV future rides on SB 52” By Judith Saum, Published in the Union Leader, Concord Monitor, Plymouth Record Enterprise
“Move forward with community power now” By Darla Thyng, Published in Hollis Brookline Online Journal
“Executive Council Stuck in 20th Century” By Paul Friedrichs, Published in Union Leader
NH HWCA Media
Drs. Bob Dewey, Deborah Gerson, and Bob Feder from NH Healthcare Workers for Climate Action presented a Climate and Health presentation, with a focus on mental health, to Climate Action New Hampshire.
Hear from NH Healthcare Workers for Climate Action volunteers as they describe the importance of our mission, with the take home message, “Join the group, stop worrying, and start doing something”.
In the following video, you will hear from Robert K. McLellan, MD, MPH, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Board Certified in Occupational and Environmental Medicine and member of our Advisory Board, followed by Sage Palmedo, a 1st year medical student and member of our Board of Directors.
Highlight Resource:
“American children deserve to be educated about the climate crisis” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 2022
Climate Resources for Health Education
“International Public Opinion on Climate Change” Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, 2022