<p>Welcome back to another episode of The Case.Report! This month we’re shaking things up a little as NCHDs Callum and Johnny work hard stabilising not just one patient, but an entire planetary ecosystem. </p><p><strong>Planet Earth has come to TCR resus in a critical condition</strong> and there’s no time to waste. With toxic levels of air pollution, rising global temperatures, escalating extreme weather events, threats to global food and water security, and a rapidly closing window to act - <strong>this is a health emergency beyond any doubt.</strong> </p><p>Our adult in the room this month is the outstanding <strong>Professor Hugh Montgomery</strong> - Professor of Intensive Care Medicine at University College London, Consultant in Cardiology and General Internal Medicine, Co-chair of <a href="https://www.thelancet.com/countdown-health-climate" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The <em>Lancet</em> Countdown on Health and Climate Change. </a></p><p>Listen now on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4IfERveEZnWcvxbIUNUxdQ" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Spotify⁠</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/thecase-report-an-irish-emergency-medicine-podcast/id1511351529" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Apple Podcasts⁠</a> or wherever you get your podcasts, and as always check out our <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/thecasereport.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Bluesky⁠</a>,  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecase.report/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Instagram⁠</a>,  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheCase.Report" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Facebook⁠</a> and <a href="https://x.com/TheCaseReport" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠X⁠</a> to keep updated with all things TCR.</p>

TheCase.Report - An Irish Emergency Medicine Podcast

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S5E8: The Climate and Health Emergency

APR 21, 202542 MIN
TheCase.Report - An Irish Emergency Medicine Podcast

S5E8: The Climate and Health Emergency

APR 21, 202542 MIN

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<p>Welcome back to another episode of The Case.Report! This month we’re shaking things up a little as NCHDs Callum and Johnny work hard stabilising not just one patient, but an entire planetary ecosystem. </p><p><strong>Planet Earth has come to TCR resus in a critical condition</strong> and there’s no time to waste. With toxic levels of air pollution, rising global temperatures, escalating extreme weather events, threats to global food and water security, and a rapidly closing window to act - <strong>this is a health emergency beyond any doubt.</strong> </p><p>Our adult in the room this month is the outstanding <strong>Professor Hugh Montgomery</strong> - Professor of Intensive Care Medicine at University College London, Consultant in Cardiology and General Internal Medicine, Co-chair of <a href="https://www.thelancet.com/countdown-health-climate" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The <em>Lancet</em> Countdown on Health and Climate Change. </a></p><p>Listen now on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4IfERveEZnWcvxbIUNUxdQ" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Spotify⁠</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/thecase-report-an-irish-emergency-medicine-podcast/id1511351529" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Apple Podcasts⁠</a> or wherever you get your podcasts, and as always check out our <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/thecasereport.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Bluesky⁠</a>,  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecase.report/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Instagram⁠</a>,  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheCase.Report" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Facebook⁠</a> and <a href="https://x.com/TheCaseReport" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠X⁠</a> to keep updated with all things TCR.</p>