On Hiroshima Week, World Medical Journals Call for Urgent Action to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons

AUGUST 2, 2023 This week, as we solemnly commemorate the 78th anniversary of the twin bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that by the end of 1945 killed over 200,000 human beings from heat, blast, and radiation, we have had unprecedented reminders of our horrific nuclear legacy, and the continued key role of health professionals in ...

On Hiroshima Week, World Medical Journals Call for Urgent Action to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons2023-08-03T14:41:34-07:00

Peace Report from 23rd IPPNW World Congress in Mombasa, Kenya

JUNE 1, 2023 Physicians for Social Responsibility has for decades been centrally focused on moving our world away from our gravest threats exemplified by nuclear weapons and our climate emergency. Against the backdrop of Vladimir Putin’s threats to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine and rising tensions between the United States and China, we (SF Bay ...

Peace Report from 23rd IPPNW World Congress in Mombasa, Kenya2023-05-31T11:03:29-07:00

2023 Community-Led Project Support

March 2023 SF Bay PSR provides community-led projects with financial, administrative, and scientific support to honor our commitment to environmental justice organizations throughout the Bay Area. Marin City Climate Resilience and Health Justice (MCCRHJ) is an African-American led environmental justice organization comprised of community members and allies advocating for climate resilience and health justice. Their ...

2023 Community-Led Project Support2023-05-02T16:07:53-07:00

2023 Map: Join SF Bay PSR this year! Help us to save the world!

MARCH 14, 2023 Advocating for health-based solutions to our world's crises for more than 40 years! I am pleased to reach out to you with SF Bay PSR’s 2023 Map, now that the CA legislative session is under way, and we've set our 2023 goals. We invite you to join us! Never before have we ...

2023 Map: Join SF Bay PSR this year! Help us to save the world!2023-05-02T15:50:42-07:00

Misinformation on gas stoves is swirling around the internet. Here’s what you need to know

SF Chronicle Op-Ed: Misinformation on gas stoves is swirling around the internet. Here’s what you need to know Dr. Robert M. Gould, president SF Bay PSR Jan. 13, 2023Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 10:18 p.m. text for space Overnight, gas stoves have become the latest flashpoint in America’s culture war — and once again, the scientists and ...

Misinformation on gas stoves is swirling around the internet. Here’s what you need to know2023-01-26T15:30:10-08:00

New Year! New Leaders! New Projects to Save the World!

DECEMBER 20, 2022 Dear Friends: As the new year approaches, we want to share with you some of our exciting 2023 projects, and some news from young health-professional activists who are poised to become our future leaders. Please invest in our future today. GIVE HERE. We need to raise more funds to move these projects ...

New Year! New Leaders! New Projects to Save the World!2022-12-20T13:17:36-08:00

Our PEACE Work & Wishing you Happy Holidays!

DECEMBER 6, 2022 Dear Friends: We wish you healthy and happy holidays!  We also want to THANK YOU for your support and share with you a MATCHING GIFT opportunity. If we can raise $20,000 through our end-of-year campaign, an anonymous donor will match it. We need $8,000 more to reach our goal. PLEASE GIVE HERE. ...

Our PEACE Work & Wishing you Happy Holidays!2022-12-06T11:18:33-08:00

Invest in CA’s Health and Climate

“As health professionals we are on the frontlines working to ensure patient and community health. Now more than ever, we must use our knowledge and societal power to support community-led efforts and to counter the fossil-fuel industry’s undue influence over our representatives.” Dr. Robert M. Gould, board president, SF Bay PSR NOVEMBER 29, 2022 Dear ...

Invest in CA’s Health and Climate2022-11-28T15:35:03-08:00

Intertwined Health Crises—Climate and Nuclear Disasters

“The climate crisis is leading to greater international conflict, and stockpiling nuclear weapons redirects precious resources away from equitable climate actions, while increasing risk of a nuclear conflict.” PSR Leaders, Dr. Ira Helfand and Dr. Marjaneh Moini, “A Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Will Save Lives,” in Common Dreams. NOVEMBER 15, 2022 Dear Friends: Like you, ...

Intertwined Health Crises—Climate and Nuclear Disasters2022-11-28T15:33:47-08:00

CONGRATS to our Young Health Professional Awardees, Interns, and Early Career Project Leaders

OCTOBER 13, 2022 Young Health Activists Give Us Hope We are thrilled to share below four impressive Young Health Activist Awardees and information about our exciting intern, student, and early career projects. The Young Health Activist Awards were presented at our Annual Gala last month! If you missed the Gala, you can watch it here.  ...

CONGRATS to our Young Health Professional Awardees, Interns, and Early Career Project Leaders2022-10-13T12:09:56-07:00
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