Topics

Post a new topic to start a conversation, ask a question or share ideas, or join an existing conversation.

Topic

Nursing and Midwifery Council Environmental Sustainability Plan

Created on
27 Mar 2024
by
Jacqueline Cutting
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has launched its first Environmental Sustainability Plan, aiming to influence the health and care sector, which accounts for over four percent of the UK’s total…
Topic

Digital Medication Management trial in Wales

Created on
27 Mar 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
A Value-Based Health Care project with patients covered by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Bridgend Local Authority is looking to trial a medication device and associated wraparound care…
Topic

BJOG Themed Issue - Women's and Reproductive Health and the Environment

Created on
26 Mar 2024
by
Amy Manning
Many interesting articles in this issue of the BJOG, Volume 131 issue 5 - Women's Health in the anthropocene - Air pollution, toxic exposure from sanitary products, alteration of sex ratios and…
Topic

Patient information leaflet / education pack on sustainable kidney care

Created on
26 Mar 2024
by
Stephanie Choo
Hi all, Has anyone developed an education pack / poster / leaflet for patients on sustainable kidney care? We are trying to encourage our patients to bring their own blankets (and mugs!) to…
Topic

Incorporating sustainability outcomes in Higher education

Created on
26 Mar 2024
by
Kshamta Purohit
I would like to connect with fellow colleagues who are working on incorporating sustainability outcomes into dentistry courses in the UK.
Topic

Chief Sustainability Officers Clinical Fellowship: UPDATE

Created on
25 Mar 2024
by
Rob Shorten
Updated to highlight that this role is open to not only Healthcare Scientists, but also clinicians, nurses, midwives, AHPs & pharmacists. Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has submitted a proposal…
Topic

RCP call for case studies

Created on
25 Mar 2024
by
Rajeka Lazarus
Sustainability and climate change is another of the RCP’s four policy and campaigns priorities. We know there is a lot of great work happening within the physician community to improve the…
Topic

CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

Created on
25 Mar 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here. This playbook provides background…
Topic

Recycling schemes for CPAP packaging.

Created on
22 Mar 2024
by
Madeleine Fairweather
As a physiologist I play a significant role in delivering the CPAP service at my Trust. Quite frankly it is terribly wasteful and so for my first post I would like to pose a question: “does anyone…
Topic

Focus group invitation: Identifying and reducing waste from piped nitrous in the NHS

Created on
22 Mar 2024
by
Claudia Rees
I work forUCLPartners Health Innovation Networkas Senior Implementation Manager for Climate, and am leading a project with NHS England to create a comprehensive toolkit to support NHS organisations…