Jessica Newberry Le Vay
jessnlv.bsky.social
Jessica Newberry Le Vay
@jessnlv.bsky.social
🌎 Policy researcher working on climate change and mental health
📍 Climate Change and Health Policy Fellow, Climate Cares Centre, Imperial College London, UK
New report from us at @climatecares.bsky.social and United for Global Mental Health on the integration of #MentalHealth into national adaptation policies.

Most national adaptation plans (58%) make no mention of mental health. When they do, this is mostly in relation to impacts, rather than actions.
July 29, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Calling students and educators in England!

Have your say about how #education can support young people to build good #mentalhealth and to take action in a changing world 🌍

📝Survey link: bit.ly/4nB94dz

@climatecares.bsky.social

#EduSky #ClimateEducation #highered
July 7, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Reposted by Jessica Newberry Le Vay
Call for Case Studies on #MentalHealth & #ClimateChange
📆Submit by 31 Jan

The WHO European Centre for Environment and Health seeks examples of interventions to protect & promote mental health in the face of climate change in the WHO European Region.

Find out more: extranet.who.int/dataformv6/i...
January 13, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Reposted by Jessica Newberry Le Vay
How to manage #MentalHealth in the climate crisis?

Take a look at Good Thinking's interview with
@drdaniellawatson.bsky.social of the Climate Cares Centre on climate change and mental health in London ⤵️

www.good-thinking.uk/blog/climate...
Climate change and the impact on mental health: a London perspective
Good Thinking talks to Dr Daniella Watson about the psychological impact of the climate emergency and provides advice to help Londoners take positive action.
www.good-thinking.uk
November 26, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Reposted by Jessica Newberry Le Vay
Of #COP29 progress, Dr Emma Lawrance @emlawrance.bsky.social said:

💬 “[The] agreement does not go far enough to accelerate the transition [...] & help communities safeguard their health."

Read more ⤵️
www.imperial.ac.uk/news/258633/...

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange @granthamicl.bsky.social
November 26, 2024 at 9:54 AM
Wonderful to see this paper calling for #mentalhealth to be integrated into #climatechange negotiations.

Authors highlight the opportunity to address the current mental health gap in national climate mitigation plans, as countries prepare new plans ahead of #COP30
🚨🧠 In our new Nature Mental Health 📰 we highlight the impacts of climate change on mental health, and the relevance for international climate governance.

Published at #COP29 #Healthday 🌍! Have a read ⤵️

nature.com/articles/s4422…
November 19, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Reposted by Jessica Newberry Le Vay
The climate crisis is creating escalating impacts on people's mental and physical health.

At #COP29 countries need to align their #Climate commitments with the co-benefits of climate action and health, argues Jessica Newberry Le Vay from Climate Cares - Imperial College London.
November 18, 2024 at 10:25 AM