Joint statement on climate change and health
1 Oct 2024
Update
In an Australian first, the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, the interim Australian Centre for Disease Control and Council of Presidents of Medical Colleges (CPMC) have signed a Joint Statement, representing all medical colleges and the Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association.
The RANZCP is proud to be a part of this historic agreement which demonstrates our shared commitment to address the health impacts of climate change, and for all of us to work together to achieve sustainable high-quality health care in a changing climate.

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