Lancet Countdown Indicator Development Workshops: Economic costs and financial exposure of health systems to climate change
Option 1: March 23, 2026, 21:00 - 22:30 GMT
Option 2: March 26, 2026, 10:00 - 11:30 GMT
Are you an expert in the economic costs and financial exposure of health systems to climate change? Join the upcoming workshops of the The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change to explore the development of a new indicator on the economic costs and financial exposure of health systems to climate change – an important step towards tracking the economic impacts of climate change on health systems worldwide.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: chge@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Monday, March 23, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Online (Zoom).
For more info visit lancetcountdown.org. Lancet Countdown Indicator Development Workshops: Economic costs and financial exposure of health systems to climate change (2nd option)
Option 1: March 23, 2026, 21:00 - 22:30 GMT
Option 2: March 26, 2026, 10:00 - 11:30 GMT
Are you an expert in the economic costs and financial exposure of health systems to climate change? Join the upcoming workshops of the The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change to explore the development of a new indicator on the economic costs and financial exposure of health systems to climate change – an important step towards tracking the economic impacts of climate change on health systems worldwide.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: chge@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Thursday, March 26, 2026, 1:00 AM – 2:30 AM.
Online (Zoom).
For more info visit lancetcountdown.org. UW REACH Center: Implementation Science in Climate and Health Webinar 2
The University of Washington REACH Center is hosting the next session of its Implementation Science in Climate and Health Webinar Series on Friday, March 27, from 11 am-12 pm Pacific Time. Chris Boyer of the University of Washington will present on his work applying implementation science research to climate and health adaptation in Pacific Island Countries and Territories. The webinars are designed for health practitioners and researchers interested in implementation science and climate change and health adaptation. All are welcome!
Register below.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: chge@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, March 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Online (Zoom).
For more info visit washington.zoom.us. Intergenerational Dialogues: A Workshop for Collaborative Leadership
What if you could learn collaborative leadership skills directly from the people shaping environmental decisions in our region?
You may want to make a difference on environmental issues—but the biggest breakthroughs rarely happen alone. Whether it’s restoring salmon runs, resolving land-use conflicts, or protecting ecosystems, environmental progress often depends on people who can bring different interests together.
The Collaborative Leadership Program at the Puget Sound Institute (UW Tacoma) and UW EarthLab invite UW students to a workshop on collaboration and conflict resolution. The workshop will feature interaction between students and a panel of accomplished leaders who have collaborated on issues like salmon recovery and Puget Sound restoration. Through interactive exercises, case studies, intergenerational dialogues, and small group conversations, students will learn key concepts and develop collaborative leadership skills they can apply to a wide variety of situations.
The workshops are meant as a…
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: EarthLab | earthlab@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: UW Students.
Friday, April 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
HUB 334.
For more info visit earthlab.uw.edu. Northwest Nature and Health Symposium
The UW Center for Nature and Health illuminates the connections between nature and human health and well-being. We work with community and decision-makers to translate our findings into programs and policies that ensure everyone can benefit from the healing power of nature.
Since 2016, we have been hosting symposia to bring together researchers, community members, and decision-makers to learn about new discoveries, discuss new policies and programs, and advance partnerships in the field of nature and health. We strive to invite speakers who work hand-in-hand to understand the needs of communities who have borne the brunt of social and environmental injustices; who work to address health and access inequities; and who bring critical insights and perspectives on environmental history as well as outdoor recreation.
INVITED SPEAKERS Courtney Aber, national director, Outdoor Initiatives, YMCA of Greater Seattle , Aileen Cassinetto, Laureate Fellow, Academy of American Poets , Sasha Chavez, MS, PhD student,…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Intellectual House (INT). Accessibility Contact: natureandhealth@uw.edu. Event Types: Conferences. Lectures/Seminars.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit events.uw.edu. College of the Environment Community-Engaged Research Symposium
Join UW colleagues in a showcase of community-engaged research featuring applied knowledge partnerships in various contexts. Lightning talks will show the breadth and depth of this research across the College of the Environment. Participatory break-out sessions will foster new collaborations and dialogue on best practices.
Save the date! Lunch will be provided.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: seagrant@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, May 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Husky Union Building (HUB 145).
Nature and Health Community Dinner with Sabine Thomas
Nature and Health Community Dinners welcome anyone with a curiosity about expanding access to green space to support health and well-being, environmental and health equity, people-nature reciprocity, and climate change resilience. Students, professionals, and community members from many different disciplines come together to explore new ideas, discuss policies and programs, and strengthen partnerships in the field of nature and health.
Our June 2 dinner features a speed talk from Dr. Sabine Thomas. Sabine is a naturopathic doctor and is co-owner of JSOL STUDIOS LLC, a family-wellness centered and nature-embodied organization dedicated to nurturing thriving ecosystems within families and organizations.
Nature and Health Community Dinners include: A plant-based dinner , Drinks , Networking , Short talks from a wide variety of professionals, including researchers, community leaders, policy-makers, program managers, etc. Register by May 27.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: natureandhealth@uw.edu. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Lectures/Seminars. Special Events.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit events.uw.edu.