In our hospice network we've had a few enquiries about environmentally sustainable/reusable equipment. Can anyone recommend sustainable straws for inpatients that are suitable for hot and cold drinks?…
PPE has a huge environmental (and financial) cost. During the COVID pandemic we normalised the universal use of PPE, but now we need to think about how we can safely rationalise our use.
Starting…
In the next few weeks, we plan to start a series of online networking events for this group. These sessions will give us an opportunity to network, discuss our practice, share ideas and learn.
The…
We have had a request from a student completing a dissertation as part of an MBA at Warwick University focussing on drivers and barriers of the circular economy for single-use plastics in the NHS.…
Pleased to share with you a new way to connect, via our Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076244203266
And listen to this fantastic podcast featuring two of our members,…
My first podcast- looking at being green in health care. I'm interviewing Dr Finella Craig,Consultant in Paediatric Palliative Care Medicine at Great Ormond Street
Green 4 Health: Dr Fin Craig…
The recent UK Health Alliance on Climate Change webinar, reducing the carbon footprint of end of life care, is now available to watch on the UKHACC website.
Highly recommend viewing if you missed…
So sorry to have missed the meeting on 19/10. I can see that sustainable just in case prescribing was on the agenda. Would anybody be so kind as to summarise what was discussed? Any thoughts on the…