This was a very research-rich event which clearly put climate change on the health 'to-do' list. The All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change (one of the organisers) has produced a good summary…
This has been put together by the US Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments. It gives a very clear account of how climate change is affecting the day job. Useful for teaching and sharing on…
Let's get the word out on antibiotic guardians.
Public Health England campaign film and sign on here: http://antibioticguardian.com/
More details about the role nurses can play in the campaign…
I was asked to contribute a health-related article for a special Green Infrastructure themed edition of Town and Country Planning, the journal of the TCPA.
This is the outcome. It is driven largely…
The latest report from our US colleagues at Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments:
A new report from the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments (ANHE), outlines the importance of access…
In case folk aren't aware of this opportunity to comment on the draft guidance:
'This guideline covers environmental changes to support people to be physically active. The recommendations…
Dr. Stanley Blue from the University of Lancaster has been working with the DEMAND centre (www.demand.ac.uk) which studies the dynamics of energy, mobility and demand. He has been working at…
NurSus is a pan-European project (the UK arm is based at Plymouth University) developing innovative teaching and learning approaches and materials (in multiple languages). You can learn more about the…
Nearly 1 in 4 people in England are classified as ‘inactive’, doing under 30 minutes of physical activity a week, and face the greatest risks to health as a result. The UK Chief Medical Officers…