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We can take action personally, professionally, and politically. Here are some ways that you can take action.
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The duty of a doctor is to respond to risks to patient safety. As trusted professionals there is a great deal we can do to raise awareness and campaign about the climate emergency as a health emergency.
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Learn more about climate health with further education and resources.
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Connecting with other healthcare professionals working in sustainability can be empowering and promote collective action.
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A great place to start in terms of taking action is to engage with sustainability and decarbonisation in your practice.