Planetary Health Teaching Clinic
A semester-long teaching clinic embedding planetary-health case studies into the Year 3 medical curriculum, co-taught with community clinicians.
Issue addressed
Health outcomes shaped by environmental and social determinants.
FMLS / Sunway University's contribution
Expertise, teaching staff time, laboratory access and student volunteers from FMLS.
Outputs
Teaching materials, a dataset and a set of practice guidelines.
Outcomes / influence / impact
Practice changes adopted by partner clinics; follow-up funding secured.
Project details
- FMLS / 黑料社role
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OrganiserExpert
- Participants / key stakeholders
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FMLS academic staff, students, clinical partners and community representatives.
- External partners
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Sunway Medical Centre; Petaling Jaya City Council; My Green Lab.
- Beneficiaries
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Students, community members and healthcare partners.
- Reach
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Approximately 400 participants across three organisations.
- Web links
Sustainable Development Goals
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Category
Education
School / Department / Entity
Activity date
Location
Sunway University, JCSMS Skills Centre
Organiser / host
Sir Jeffrey Cheah Sunway Medical School
Activities / programme description
A semester-long teaching clinic embedding planetary-health case studies into the Year 3 medical curriculum, co-taught with community clinicians.
Participants / key stakeholders
FMLS academic staff, students, clinical partners and community representatives.
FMLS / Sunway University's role
Organiser
Expert
External partners
Sunway Medical Centre; Petaling Jaya City Council; My Green Lab.
SDGs
03 Good Health and Well Being
04 Quality Education
13 Climate Action
Issue addressed
Health outcomes shaped by environmental and social determinants.
Beneficiaries
Students, community members and healthcare partners.
Reach
Approximately 400 participants across three organisations.
FMLS / Sunway University's contribution
Expertise, teaching staff time, laboratory access and student volunteers from FMLS.
Outputs
Teaching materials, a dataset and a set of practice guidelines.
Outcomes / influence / impact
Practice changes adopted by partner clinics; follow-up funding secured.
Public web links