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Aims: Clinical laboratories play a vital role in healthcare, yet their operations contribute to resource consumption, waste generation, and greenhouse gas emissions. The need for sustainable practices…
New paper looking at the Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) of all products and processes involved in the manufacture and use of Penthrox. *Not open access
Results:This LCIA found that Penthrox…
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Module 1 - The impact of climate change on health
Module 2 - The impact of the…
Created on
7 Oct 2023 •
by
Dr Alice Clack, Miss Natasha Abdul Aziz and Dr Kathryn Hunt
A visual guide has been published on the Greener Practice High Quality and Low Carbon asthma toolkit to support clinicians to conduct person-centred asthma reviews by
1. empowering patients to…
The aim of this study was to explore awareness of green social prescribing amongst pharmacists working in Wales, UK and to identify green prescribing initiatives with which they are involved.
Created on
14 Dec 2023 •
by
Phoebe Nicklina, Lloyd Hambridgeb, Jonathan Lloyd Jonesc, Les Bailliea, Louise Hughesa
NHS England has recently launched a new programme ofNational Medicines Optimisation Opportunities for 2023/24. The guidance outlines 16 key areas of focus, including:
addressing problematic…
Podiatrists have a shared responsibility to work and live as ‘green’ as possible, and to share this message
with patients. Reducing waste, physically and in the form of unnecessary treatment, and…