Designing Resilience: Mental Health in Climate Policy, Planning and Practice

The Wellcome Building, 215 Gower Pl, London NW1 2BE

About this Event

This strategic roundtable explores how mental health can be embedded into climate policy and planning — from vulnerability assessments and scenario modelling to support for frontline workers and public resilience. Hosted by Apolitical and Imperial College London, the session aims to bring together local and national government officials, public health leaders, climate policymakers, and mental health practitioners to share insights, case studies, and actionable next steps.

How to join:
This is a hybrid event. If you are interested in participating, please RSVP to tess.fitzgerald@apolitical.co with the subject line ‘Mental Health and Climate Change event’. In your email, please include:
How many places you would like to reserve
A brief description of your organisation(s) and role(s)
Whether you will attend in-person or virtually
The roundtable is capped at 25 participants and places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. To ensure a diversity of voices in the room, we kindly ask that you nominate no more than two attendees per organisation.

Please note: This event will not be recorded, but notes will be taken to help generate a short, shareable summary of key insights and themes.

 

Apolitical and Imperial College London

Apolitical is the world’s largest online social learning platform for government, with over 250,000 verified public servants worldwide. It helps public servants build the skills and knowledge they need to solve the world’s hardest challenges facing governments today — from climate change to harnessing AI — through expert-led learning and cross-sector collaboration. Visit https://apolitical.co/home/ to find out more.

Imperial College London is a global leader in science and policy. The Grantham Institute drives climate and environment research, innovation, and engagement, while the Climate Cares Centre — a partnership with Imperial’s Institute of Global Health Innovation — explores how to support mental health and wellbeing in the face of climate change. See more at https://www.imperial.ac.uk/climate-cares/.