Environmental Justice and Cardiovascular Health

Explore environmental determinants of health, how climate change impacts them and our cardiovascular disease risk.

Member Cost: $0Non-member Cost: $0
Credits: 0.00 CE contact hours, 0.00 CE pharmacology hours

Course Overview

Where we play, work, and live in can affect our overall cardiovascular health. Hear from Katie Huffling, DNP, RN, CNM, FAAN as she explores the cardiovascular risks associated with different environments and how climate change plays a role. Additionally, learn about the inherently inequitable nature of these social determinants of health, also known as environmental determinants of health.

Member Cost: $0Non-member Cost: $0
Credits: 0.00 CE contact hours, 0.00 CE pharmacology hours

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Learning Objectives

  1. Define environmental justice and environmental determinants of health
  2. Explore how climate change impacts environmental determinants of health related to cardiovascular disease risk
  3. Explain the perceived risk of cardiovascular disease across cultures

Non-CE certificate of attendance/participation available upon submission of the program evaluation.

Faculty

Katie Huffling, DNP, RN, CNM, FAAN

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This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) through the joint providership of PCNA. PCNA is accredited by AANP as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030602.