Dear Friends and Colleagues,

You are cordially invited to join the “Enhancing Heat Safety for Vulnerable Populations in the Western Pacific Region” Webinar Forum, organized by ICN-GNLI Scholar 2023: Belynda Abbott (Australia), Associate Professor Dr. Yao-Mei Chen (Taiwan), Professor Dr. Sunjoo Kang (South Korea), Professor Dr. Sharifah Mohidin (Malaysia), Distinguished Professor Dr. Mei-Ling Yeh (Taiwan).

Event Details

Date: 14 February, 2025

Time:

12:00 PM CST (GMT +8)

1:00 PM KST (GMT +9)

3:00 PM AEDT (GMT +11)

Registration Link

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FBx71oLsTB2VZnJ1xWUDFA#/registration

Webinar Information

The recent 77th WHA passed a landmark resolution recognizing climate change as an imminent threat to global health and stating that decisive measures are required to confront the profound health risks posed by climate change.

Keynote 1: Heat, health and cardiovascular disease: Protecting the Vulnerable Populations

Speaker: Dr. Fiona Foo
Interventional and General Cardiologist, Climate Change and Cardiovascular Disease Sydney Cardiology Group; member of Doctors for the Environment Australia

Host: Professor Sharifah Haji Mohidin

Keynote 2: Advanced Nursing Strategies for Heat-Related Illnesses in Vulnerable Populations: Navigating Climate Change in South Korea

Speaker: Dr. Yeonsoo Jang
Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Research, College of Nursing, Yonsei University, Korea

Host: Professor Sunjoo Kang

We hope to see you at the Webinar!