Newsroom

News Release: Health Canada releases assessment report on effects of climate change on health

Backgrounder: Health of Canadians in a Changing Climate


Fact Sheets:

Extreme Heat (PDF, 0.109 MB)

General Health Impacts (PDF, 0.107 MB)

Infectious Disease (PDF, 0.369 MB)

Mental Health (PDF, 0.142 MB)

Resilient Health Systems (PDF, 4 MB)

Wildfires (PDF, 0.149 MB) 

Indigenous Knowledges and Climate Change (PDF, 0.686 MB)

Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Health Impacts (PDF, 0.933 MB)


Decision-Maker Briefings Notes:

Health Administrators (PDF, 0.196 MB) 

Public Health Professionals (PDF, 0.147 MB)

Health Practitioners (PDF, 0.149 MB)

Decision Makers Outside of the Health Sector (PDF, 0.303 MB)


Presentation:

Technical Summary (PDF, 4 MB)


Infographics:

Indigenous Knowledges and Climate Change (PDF, 0.960 MB)

Indigenous Knowledges and Climate Change: Health Impacts (PDF, 1.8 MB)


Webinars:

First Nations’ Leadership on Climate Change

Indigenous Peoples, food safety and security and climate change in Canada

Indigenous Peoples’ perspectives on climate change and water safety and security


Podcasts:

Climate change and Indigenous Peoples’ Health in Canada

Emergency management planning – a climate change and health adaptation project of the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq

A Shared Future: Researching energy autonomy in the context of climate change for Indigenous Communities in Canada

Drawing on teachings from the land to adapt to climate change


Contacts:

For media inquiries about Health of Canadians in a Changing Climate: Advancing our Knowledge for Action:

Media Relations
Health Canada
613-957-2983

media@hc-sc.gc.ca

Health Canada’s Twitter Page

Health Canada’s Facebook Page


For media inquiries about Canada in a Changing Climate: Advancing our Knowledge for Action, the national knowledge assessment:

Natural Resources Canada

Media Relations

343-292-6100

NRCan.media_relations-media_relations.RNCan@canada.ca

 

Vanessa Adams

Press Secretary

Office of the Minister of Natural Resources

343-543-7645

Vanessa.Adams@canada.ca

Follow us on Twitter: @NRCan (http://twitter.com/nrcan)