Dr. Gaurab Basu(@GaurabBasuMDMPH) 's Twitter Profileg
Dr. Gaurab Basu

@GaurabBasuMDMPH

Physician, Director of Education and Policy @HarvardCCHANGE,
Assistant Professor @harvardmed @HarvardChanSPH

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calendar_today09-09-2019 01:46:00

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Vanessa Kerry, MD MSc(@VBKerry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's getting harder for health workers to do their jobs because of the challenges arising from the climate crisis.

Thank AtlanticLIVE for hosting the Summit and great to share the stage with Juliette Kayyem & Dr. Gaurab Basu for such an important conversation.

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AtlanticLIVE(@AtlanticLIVE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Extreme weather, infectious disease, food insecurity, water scarcity, heat-related disease, and mental health are all exacerbated by climate change, says Harvard C-CHANGE's Dr. Gaurab Basu. We need urgent mitigation and adaptation.

Watch : youtube.com/watch?v=Vsnvv7…

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AtlanticLIVE(@AtlanticLIVE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There's a lot of suffering in the world, but people are extraordinary. There is nothing stopping us from having a better world. Now is the time to address climate change, says Harvard C-CHANGE's Dr. Gaurab Basu.

Watch : youtube.com/watch?v=Vsnvv7…

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Academic Medicine(@AcadMedJournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Climate Health Organizing Fellowship seeks to increase knowledge of ; develop community organizing skills; and support a sense of community, purpose, and self-efficacy. Read more: ow.ly/sxLW50QAH5H. Harvard C-CHANGE Dr. Gaurab Basu

The Climate Health Organizing Fellowship seeks to increase knowledge of #climatechange; develop community organizing skills; and support a sense of community, purpose, and self-efficacy. Read more: ow.ly/sxLW50QAH5H. #MedEd @HarvardCCHANGE @GaurabBasuMDMPH
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Jon Shaffer(@jonshaffer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our paper in Academic Medicine was just officially published:

'Health Professionals Organizing for Climate Action: A Novel Community Organizing Fellowship'

Check it out: journals.lww.com/academicmedici…

Dr. Gaurab Basu pedjastojicic University of Vermont UVM Arts & Sciences

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Harvard C-CHANGE(@HarvardCCHANGE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On April 4, Dr. Gaurab Basu will join Vanessa Kerry, MD MSc at The Atlantic's Health Summit to discuss the complexity & opportunity in this revolutionary moment in health care.

Register to attend this free event in Boston or virtually: bit.ly/3OqNTuS

On April 4, @GaurabBasuMDMPH will join @VBKerry at @TheAtlantic's Health Summit to discuss the complexity & opportunity in this revolutionary moment in health care. Register to attend this free event in Boston or virtually: bit.ly/3OqNTuS #AtlanticHealth
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Harvard C-CHANGE(@HarvardCCHANGE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The new EPA regs will help move us to a clean transportation future, provide $13b annually in benefits, and help us fight climate change. Above all, they will help save lives.... - Dr. Gaurab Basu on U.S. EPA's new car standards:

hsph.harvard.edu/c-change/news/…

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Christiana Figueres(@CFigueres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When faced with the threat of pain or suffering, we humans normally default to one of the three choices that we have honed over thousands of years: flight, fight or freeze. These reactions are also applicable in how we deal with our feelings about climate change. [1/7]

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Harvard C-CHANGE(@HarvardCCHANGE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need to build into medical education curricula to help doctors serve their patients in a changing world.

Our Ed. & Policy Director Dr. Gaurab Basu joined SGIM to call for defining structured educational opportunities at all levels: ow.ly/Op1250QKZaU

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Christiana Figueres(@CFigueres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If we see nature as a thing or object, it becomes amenable to colonization, to control.
But if we see nature as a process, the possibility of freedom arises.

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Harvard Med Postgraduate and Continuing Education(@HMSPostgradCE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Climate Change, Planetary Health, and Medicine discusses the impact of climate change, air pollution, and ecological degradation on health outcomes. Dr. Gaurab Basu @Caleb_Dresser Harvard C-CHANGE buff.ly/42AlGYj

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Harvard C-CHANGE(@HarvardCCHANGE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out 'Healthy Childhood in a Changing Climate' at Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) on Jan 31, 5:00-6:30 PM.

Explore the impacts of environmental changes on child development w/ Dr. Gaurab Basu & a panel of experts, moderated by Chelsea Clinton. Open to all!

Register: ow.ly/fVWx50Qtx4r

Check out 'Healthy Childhood in a Changing Climate' at @hgse on Jan 31, 5:00-6:30 PM. Explore the impacts of environmental changes on child development w/ @GaurabBasuMDMPH & a panel of experts, moderated by @ChelseaClinton. Open to all! Register: ow.ly/fVWx50Qtx4r
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Harvard C-CHANGE(@HarvardCCHANGE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A and fellowship, led by our director of policy & education Dr. Gaurab Basu, equips docs to combat climate change in their local communities.

Learn how community organizing tactics are empowering them to take action, via grist: ow.ly/w4Z250Qub0f

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Harvard C-CHANGE(@HarvardCCHANGE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Education is a vehicle for supporting individuals to get activated and to see that they can really be in a position to make change, says Dr. Gaurab Basu in grist.

Learn about his fellowship to train docs in community organizing for :

grist.org/looking-forwar…

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Harvard Chan EH(@HarvardEnvHlth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harvard C-CHANGE's own, Dr. Gaurab Basu & team, have a new study that strongly affirms our departments commitment to progress. Explore the impact on critical issues like and community organizing principles in health professionals!

ow.ly/XUV050QsFi6

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Katherine Bagley(@Kat_Bagley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join me tomorrow at noon EST for a grist discussion on COP28: What happened, what did we learn, and where do we go from here? Registration (free) required: eventbrite.com/e/where-did-co… With panelists Naveena Sadasivam, Dr. Gaurab Basu, Alexia Leclercq, and Kaveh Guilanpour.

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The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health(@docsforclimate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Health professionals, join this virtual CME course led by Dr. Gaurab Basu and Caleb Dresser MD MPH to explore climate change's impact on your clinical practice and learn how to address this urgent public health threat. cmecatalog.hms.harvard.edu/climate-change…

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