The past few years have seen increases in displacement and crisis related to climate disasters in California. Wild fires, heat waves, imminent flooding – all connected to the climate crisis – will disproportionately impact some communities more than others; including communities of color and those living in poverty, who already face higher rates of substance use disorder and overdose. This conversation will examine how climate change can impact a community’s mental health and will explore strategies for supporting community resilience during this critical time in our state.

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