The Climate Conversation: Incorporating Planetary Health into Shared Decision-Making

Series: Climate Rounds
3 Dec 2025

12:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET

The Climate Conversation: Incorporating Planetary Health into Shared Decision-Making

3 Dec 2025

12:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET

Health care contributes nearly 5% of Canada’s carbon emissions, and every low-value test, treatment, or procedure adds to this footprint without improving patient care. How can clinicians bring climate into discussions with patients while supporting shared decision-making?

Join Choosing Wisely Canada and the Canadian Medical Association for Climate Rounds on December 3 at 12 p.m. ET. Experts will share practical examples and tools to help clinicians navigate these conversations in everyday clinical settings.

Speakers:

  • Dr. Wendy Levinson, Chair, Choosing Wisely Canada
  • Dr. Samir Gupta, Clinician-Scientist, Unity Health Toronto