Psychological impacts caused by global warming are often ignored by society. On top of everything else, the impact on your mental health from climate change can be very real and impactful.
This virtual session, sponsored by WiFA’s Education Committee, invites experts from different backgrounds who will bring varied perspectives on mental health issues relating to current climate events. The discussion will also focus on social phenomena such as what is happening in Southeast Asia and the Arctic, which are being affected by environmental changes, as well as some explorations on how to think and practice positively and transform PTSD （Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) into PTG (Post-Traumatic Growth).
When: Dec 9, 12pm-1pm
Zoom details: to be provided before the event
Moderator:
Ms. Catherine Chen – Founder of AvantFaire Investment Management
Speakers:
Ms. Amy Fong – Chief Operating Officer at FountainVest Partners (Asia) Limited
Dr. Elizabeth Wong – Clinical Advisor, Mind HK
Ms. Bonnie Ohri – Executive Director and Board member of WiFA
Ms. Ilissa Howard – Psychotherapist
Mr. Paul Mitchell – Principal Climate Change Advisor at Save the Children Australia
For more information, please visit Avant Faire website : https://www.avantfaireim.com
Please register on or before 8 Dec(Mon). A custom link will be sent through reminder emails prior to the event.
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