The GMC is currently consulting on updates to the Good medical practice guidelines which will then be fixed for another five years. Given the urgency of acting on the climate crisis we therefore need…
My name is Dr Jake Parnian and I am a London-based SHO studying for an MSc in Climate Change. My dissertation project is on the awareness of climate change policy in the NHS, the perceived…
The next paper to be discussed at the Planetary Healthcare Journal Club is Chantalle Rizan'srecent“Minimizing carbon and financial costs of steam sterilization and packaging of reusable surgical…
We have reduced our deliveries of dialysate, but I'm wondering where fresenius manufacture dialysate (both for central acid delivery and canisters)so I can estimate savings in transport milage.
Any…
The University of Brighton will be launching a new module in the next academic year called:
Sustainable Healthcare Principles
This module is open to all disciplines and can be taken as…
Yesterday CSH hosted the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Green Ward Competition showcase and awards ceremony.
The combined projects of the five Green Ward Competition teams have projected annual…
I am aware there has been some chat about linen use and uniforms here and the Future NHS platform. This may be of interest:
UNEP (UN environmental program) is seeking an Implementing Partner to…
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…
The aim of the project was to reduce linen usage by 30% at the New Victoria Hospital, Glasgow by 31st January 2022.
A PDSA cycle was adopted to determine whether the patient felt comfortable…