Be Heard: An Environmental Health and Climate Science Communication Series hosted by USC will demystify the process of writing, speaking about, and communicating scientific findings. The goal of the series is to empower individuals and communities to be louder, reach a larger audience, and communicate responsibly, inspiring better public policy, individual action, and promoting a greater understanding of science that can improve public health. The series is focused on children’s environmental health research. The series features panels of specialists from the world of public health, journalism, public policy, science communication, advocacy, the law, and academia. In this installment, speakers will discuss the best practices for leveraging social media for health communication. This webinar is in collaboration with the International Society For Children’s Health and the Environment, University of San Paulo, Brazil, Columbia University Global Centers – Rio De Janeiro, and Little Things Matter.
The webinar will cover why it’s important to consider children’s unique needs before, during, and after weather events and other emergencies. Participants will learn about actions they can
This webinar will describe how these events - including heat, wildfires, floods and storms - impact health and
