In It Together: Promoting Planetary Health
November 9, 2021
A virtual launch event for latest issue of Creative Nursing, In It Together: Promoting Planetary Health, will be hosted by the University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Creative Nursing and Springer Publishing.
The virtual event will be held on Nov. 18 at 3:30 p.m. Central Standard Time.
Authors from Germany, Canada, Australia, and the eastern, central and western United States will discuss topics related to planetary health, including kincentric awareness, Nurses Drawdown and sustainable health care systems.
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