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How bad will the climate crisis get and what can we, as a healthcare community, do about it? Dr Mark Harber, the new Royal College of Physicians of London expert adviser on healthcare…

Project completed as part of the South Health Campus, Alberta Health Services Green Team Competition, 2024 Team members Michelle Shand (Program Manager - Surgical Services) Rachel Taylor…

Project completed as part of the South Health Campus, Alberta Health Services Green Team Competition, 2024 Team members Cassandra Carrier, Quality Improvement Lead RN Daniela Moreira,…

Abstract Background Haemodialysis treatments generate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mainly as a result of the equipment, consumables and pharmaceuticals required. An internal audit…

Short read article. "Scotland’s chief medical officer has said innovation can help drive sustainable healthcare as the country faces rising disease levels and climate change."

Promoting practical action that can help to reduce the environmental impact of respiratory healthcare. The PCRS has published a calendar of practical steps you can take to make your respiratory…

In-hospital promotion of the oral route and IV to oral switch (IVOST) are key antimicrobial stewardship (AS) initiatives providing benefits for patients, staff and the environment, including reduced…

(from abstract) This studymeasured the extent of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) contamination in the English national parks by monitoring 54 APIs in 37 rivers across all national parks over…

This report from Healthcare Without Harm highlights successful initiatives across Europe where pharmacists are taking the lead in promoting responsible medicine use, reducing pharmaceutical waste, and…

East London NHS Foundation Trust uses quality improvement as its approach to solving complex problems. This article uses a case study methodology to describe how the trust's programme of…