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…
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…
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare has proposed a project idea for the Health Foundation-funded Q exchange https://q.health.org.uk/get-involved/q-exchange/
Our project is focused on the…
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…
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…
The evaluation of iSIMPATHY, a Scottish Government led EU funded cross border project supporting people taking multiple medicines has been released.
The report highlights how the project improved…
See below link- consultation on future of Quality Outcomes Frameworks and Impact and Investment Fund that can have a very significant impact on GP/PCN funding. Open till 7th March. One question stem…
1. The University of Reading – bringing sustainability to education: NET ZERO BY 2030?
The University of Reading has made a 61% reduction in carbon emissions since 2008-09, our baseline…