About this Event
3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
https://sustainability.health.pitt.edu/The Office of Sustainability in the Health Sciences is excited to announce One Health Day on Nov. 15th, 2024 in Alan Magee Scaife Hall!
Join us as we explore the critical role of sustainability in advancing global health.
Activities include:
· A plenary talk by Dr. William Mallon, Senior Director of Strategy and Innovation Development at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), titled Climate Change: Academic Health Systems' Response to the Greatest Health Threat of the 21st Century.
· Interactive heat stroke demonstration
· Student poster and research competitions
· Announcement of the CTSI Sustainable Healthcare Challenge winners
We provide a healthy body, healthy planet lunch and model zero waste practices. Everyone is invited. To ensure we have enough food, please RSVP here.
Please let us know if you require an accommodation in order to participate in this event. Accommodations may include live captioning, ASL interpreters, and/or captioned media and accessible documents from recorded events. At least 5 days in advance is recommended.