Education for Sustainable Healthcare – A curriculum for the UK (which includes Planetary Health) has been endorsed by the UK Medical Schools Council. The MSC is the representative body for UK medical…
I am aware there has been some chat about linen use and uniforms here and the Future NHS platform. This may be of interest:
UNEP (UN environmental program) is seeking an Implementing Partner to…
SHARE conference - Sustainable Healthcare Academic Research and Enterprise
6 May 2022 10am-4pm BST (British Standard Time)
Free on Zoom - open to anyone interested in sustainable…
The Association of British Dispensing Opticians has developed a tool for optical practices to help them assess their progress on the journey towards sustainability.
Practices can use this to…
Short notice, as closing date Sunday 3 April - a PhD opportunity at the University of Birmingham (for those with a medical degree)
The project would be based in the global surgery unit at the…
UK Attitudes towards waste in Cataract Surgery
Cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness worldwide, and cataract surgery is the most commonly performed surgical procedure in the UK, and…
With GREENER (an expert group on Planetary Health in medical education in the Netherlands) we just published a inventory report on Planetary Health in Dutch university healthcare programmes, including…
A new position within the Medical Education Fellows focusing on sustainability is now open to applicants. This is a brilliant opportunity to build on the great work we are doing within the University…
The SDG Teach In is a campaign to put theUNSustainable Development Goals(SDGs), and therefore sustainability, at the heart of all stages of education, and across all disciplines, including health…
This new review shows a positive link between greenspace and blood pressure. Meta-analysis showed a decrease in blood pressure and risk of hypertension in a greater greenspace living…