I have just noticed this event being held by The Royal College of Midwives to celebrate the international day of the midwife on Sunday the 5th May.
Talk Theme: Midwives: a vital climate…
Spaces left on our March Carbon Footprinting for Healthcare course!
This is a carbon literacy course for health professionals, quality improvement leads, healthcare administrators, sustainability…
Recently published article in BJOG, comments welcome.
Birth is common (~140 M births/year worldwide) and, in many countries, a caesarean birth is the commonest major surgical procedure. The…
The International Confederation of Midwives(ICM) recognises that midwives are a vital solution in adapting health systems to climate change, and lowering carbon emissions overall. Midwives deliver…
Good afternoon, anyone out there using e-Cargo bikes for pharmacy or lab sample transfer? Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is spread across multiple sites and we are looking at less carbon intensive…
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is currently seeking nurses and midwives’ views as part of a quality improvement project about environmental sustainability in healthcare. We invite you to take…
Are Healthcare Systems in Europe looking at emissions related to processing regulated waste?
Are volumes of medical waste and sharps a problem or a challenge as it is related to space in…
Is the cost of treating and disposing infectious waste a challenge in the UK? Is it processed at the hospital or picked up by a 3rd party and processed?
Birth Companions and Wen publish new paper on reproductive justice and the climate emergency in the UK
Read the press release here
Read and download the full paper and one-page summary…
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is currently seeking nurses and midwives’ views as part of a quality improvement project about the environmental sustainability in healthcare. We would like to…