It can be a depressing business looking at the food and drink that’s on sale in hospitals, a problem for patients and relatives but also staff. Few have the time to go beyond hospital walls to find…
Yesterday, the Health Service Journal published an article about the formation of a new partnership across three South London mental health Trusts.
It is the first partnership of its kind in London…
In the week in which dementia overtook heart disease to become the leading cause of death in England and Wales, CSH hosted a flagship national conference which looked at how we can use the natural…
Five trainee psychiatrists have taken up the baton as sustainability scholars this Autumn, and are busy learning all about sustainability in mental health care and shaping their projects for the…
Attached to this are the slides from the recent Transfroming Mental Health and Dementia with the Natural Environment conference, organised by CSH on behalf of the National Outdoors for All Working…
Welcome to my first blog as one of the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Sustainability Scholars of 2016-17! In this post I’ll be focusing on joint medical appointments as a sustainable way to optimise…
Since 2003, patients in Denmark have had access to their electronic health record through a national portal called www.sundhed.dk. This enables all parties in health sectors to collaborate with the…
On 24th October 2016 The Academy of Royal Colleges published a list of 40 interventions which have little or no benefit for patients, as part of the Choosing Wisely…
Delivering a poster and oral presentation on development of the e-learning module "An introduction to sustainable dentistry and measuring carbon in healthcare" generated interest from the wider…