The RPS Greener Pharmacy Guide for hospital and community pharmacies is now open for consultation until 8th November 2023. You can find copies of the guides, a mock up of the self assessment toolkits…
In community services we are constantly disposing of scissors through delivery of treatments such as wound care and other procedures due to infection control policies. Not does this have a huge carbon…
Pharmacists for Greener Healthcare would like to invite you to participate in the “Minimising Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Waste and Pollution Survey.”
Your input matters:Healthcare Without Harm…
This project was part of the 2023 Green Team Competition at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust, implemented by colleagues from our Pharmacy team.
Team Members:
Tessa Dadley,…
Hey Pharmacy Network - The Planetary Health Report Card team is desperately trying to recruit a student to lead PHRC Pharmacy.
Ellie Self has done a fantastic job in the role with 6 pharmacy…
Grundon recycling service have launched a nationwide collection and recycling service for metered dose inhalers. See the announcement here and details of the scheme here.
At present the scheme is…
The CQC Medicines Optimisation Team has secured funding for research to drive innovation and accelerate improvement in medicines sustainability. This project will deliver a suite of products to…
The BSI Kitemark for minimized risk of antimicrobial resistance has been developed to provide independent third party assurance and demonstrate that antibiotic residue emissions from solid and liquid…
https://consult.gov.scot/health-and-social-care/quality-prescribing-for-respiratory/
Quality Prescribing for Respiratory in Scotland consultation document including sustainability…
Is anyone currently running a Pharmacy Green Bag scheme where patients' discharge meds get put in a green bag for them to use to bring meds in on future admissions? Where do you source the green bags…