The potential for the NHS to become a low carbon consumer is both a fantastic opportunity and enormous challenge.
The carbon footprint of the NHS, published by the NHS Sustainable Development Unit…
There is no health without mental health (World Health Organisation) A new report was released by the Department of health as part of a continuing programme of action to improve the mental health and…
Hope, empowerment, meaningful activity – the three pillars of the mental health Recovery Model are at the heart of occupational therapy practice. Can OTs use these same tools to help us discover the…
As the first point of contact for this sustainable healthcare charity based in Oxford, this role will suit someone who is proactive, self-motivated and who enjoys a high element of multi-tasking,…
A one-day national summit ‘Mental health services 2020- High quality, low carbon’ was jointly organised by the Campaign for Greener Health Care and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Participants…
'Mapping Greener Healthcare' has entered an exciting new phase. The London NHS Travel Network has joined the online tool recently to chart their sustainable travel intiatives, raise awareness about…
Senior NHS cancer clinicians and managers have pledged to reduce carbon emissions and work towards sustainable cancer services. The pledge came in a statement agreed at the end of a one-day national…
Connecting four countries by video on a Friday afternoon could be an exercise in technological disaster but with obstetricians, midwives, and paediatricians present at the delivery, a safe and healthy…
The new public health white paperHealthy lives, healthy people: our strategy for public health in Englandwas published by the Department of Health on30thNovember 2010.The Campaign for Greener…
A key strategy for bringing more environmental health science into clinical practice and public health policy By Paul Whaley As a society we could do much better at incorporating environmental health…