Climate Change & Youth Mental Health: Impacts and Opportunities for Action

The Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care, in partnership with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) presents “Climate Change & Youth Mental Health: Impacts and Opportunities for Action”. This seminar will explore the impacts of climate change on youth mental health and psychosocial well-being, highlighting opportunities for mental health and social services to foster resilience and promote agency and well-being among young people. Additionally, the session will feature a case study illustrating how climate action can be integrated within a healthcare institution to address the mental health effects of the climate crisis.

Speaker:

• Swelen Andari, Senior Manager, Climate Resilience & Youth Mental Health, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health