Teaching Patients Climate Resilience May 23, 2025

from My Green Doctor

New research shows that healthcare professionals have a unique opportunity to teach their patients about individual and community climate resilience. My Green Doctor’s latest newsletter explores the benefits of waiting room teaching resources for patients, how your practice can take the Green Practice Pledge, and why healthcare professionals are trusted messengers about climate resilience: Patient Waiting Room Teaching Resources

My Green Doctor is a free money-saving membership benefit provided through Physicians for Social Responsibility. Practice managers, doctors, and nurses use the “Meeting-by-Meeting Guide” to learn how to adopt environmental sustainability, save resources, address the health threats of climate change, and help create healthier communities. 

Our team is ready to accelerate your environmental sustainability goals—ask us how: member.services@mygreendoctor.org. We’ll explain how adding just five minutes of My Green Doctor to each regular clinic or practice staff meeting will add up to big savings. We welcome everyone in your practice to register as Partner Society members at https://www.MyGreenDoctor.org or at www.MyGreenDoctor.es (sí, en español). Use the discount code MGDPSR when you register to getfree access to My Green Doctor and save money!