I joined the SLT Sustainability Network last year, and have been working hard to improve the sustainability of my practice since then, sharing ideas with my colleagues when I can, and I feel good…
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…
Professionalism and Sustainability
For the first time our professional body, RCSLT has mentioned sustainability in its 5 year strategy.
Among its declaration of commitments the RSCSLT now…
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…
Many of us have been involved in a quality improvement (QI) project at some point. This project is likely to have reported data and outcomes, particularly the benefits to patients. But did it mention…
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…
Have you seen that RCSLT have a new page on their website about sustainability and the environment? Check it out (we even get a mention!)
https://www.rcslt.org/about-us/rcslt-and-the-environment/
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…