SCI and the Climate Crisis: From Impact to Action
Episode 16 of the SCI Care: What Really Matters podcast, hosted by International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), titled "SCI and the Climate Crisis: From Impact to Action" was published on November 27, 2025 and runs 100 minutes.
November 27, 2025 ·100m · SCI Care: What Really Matters
Summary
Send us Fan Mail People with the lived experience of SCIs are one of the most vulnerable groups of in the world-both to the extreme heat and weather events which have increased in frequency because of climate change. Although health care professionals have an opportunity to educate their patients about actions they can use to protect themselves during these extreme weather events, many feel unprepared to discuss the topic. Moreover, health care professionals are beginning to experience moral ...
Episode Description
People with the lived experience of SCIs are one of the most vulnerable groups of in the world-both to the extreme heat and weather events which have increased in frequency because of climate change. Although health care professionals have an opportunity to educate their patients about actions they can use to protect themselves during these extreme weather events, many feel unprepared to discuss the topic. Moreover, health care professionals are beginning to experience moral distress about their inability to take action regarding this existential concern. The webinar will include participants from three continents and multiple disciplines. We will use the interactive platform mentimeter to facilitate the interaction of participants, expressing their feelings about climate change and about sharing their actions.
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