Media Advisory - Panel discussion on impact of climate change on health in Montreal this evening

OTTAWA, Nov. 18, 2019 /CNW/ - Tonight, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA), in collaboration with the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) and the Lancet, will host an interactive panel discussion on the impact of climate change and health.

The discussion follows the publication of the latest set of indicators by the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change (published on Wednesday, November 13) and will feature lead author, Dr. Courtney Howard, CMA president Dr. Sandy Buchman, Dr. Claudel Pétrin-Desrosiers and Carol Devine from Médecins sans Frontières.

WHEN:	Monday, November 18 at 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
WHERE:	Centre for Sustainable Development
	50, Sainte-Catherine Street West
	Montreal, QC
WHAT:	Panel discussion on the Lancet Countdown Policy Brief: Canada in 2019
WHO:		Dr. Courtney Howard, Canadian Brief Lead Author Dr. Sandy Buchman, CMA president Dr. Claudel Pétrin-Desrosiers, CAPE Carol Devine, Humanitarian Affairs Advisory, MSF

SOURCE Canadian Medical Association

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