Topics

Post a new topic to start a conversation, ask a question or share ideas, or join an existing conversation.

Showing 81 - 90 of 160 results
Topic

Leeds Green Ward Competition anticipates an annual reduction of 8,594.8 kgCO2e

Created on
20 May 2022
by
Rosie Hillson
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…
Topic

SHARE conference - 6 May 2022 - Sustainable Healthcare Academic Research and Enterprise

Created on
14 Apr 2022
by
Heather Baid
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…
Topic

New Asthma Toolkit for GPs on Greener Practice website

Created on
13 Apr 2022
by
Aarti Bansal
Greener Practice have launced an asthma toolkit designed to help GP practices improve outcomes for patients with asthma whilst also reducing carbon emissions. It will help practices achieve the PCN…
Topic

9 things you can do for your health and the planet

Created on
22 Mar 2022
by
Bethan Davies
This series of recommendations launched by UK climate and health experts (Grantham Institute, Imperial College London, Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust,…
Topic

Pharmaceutical pollution

Created on
9 Mar 2022
by
Bethan Davies
Good resource on pharmaceutical pollution - public bodies in Scotland working together to reduce pharmaceutical pollution in the environment. https://ohbp.org/ This is an environmental cost that…
Topic

The breathe green project- low carbon inhaler clinical champion scheme & resources; https://www.breathegreenproject.com

Created on
17 Feb 2022
by
Ross Sayers
We are launching a green respiratory care and inhaler clinical champion scheme to improve awareness of the potential to reduce the NHS carbon footprint through low carbon inhaler use in both primary…
Topic

Association between greenspace and blood pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Created on
24 Jan 2022
by
Jacqueline Cutting
This new review shows a positive link between greenspace and blood pressure. Meta-analysis showed a decrease in blood pressure and risk of hypertension in a greater greenspace living…
Topic

Inhaler switching on Radio 4!

Created on
22 Jan 2022
by
Jennifer Nixon
This week's "Inside Health" on BBC Radio 4 devoted half the programme to the climate impact of MDI inhalers, and the potental benefits (envrinomental and clinical) of switching inhalers. A great…
Topic

First steps to SusQI - A simple Sustainability Audit

Created on
7 Jan 2022
by
Sarah Walpole
Whatdo we wantyoutodo? Wewillprovideyouwitha questionnaireforyoutoundertakewithatleast20patientsinyourhospital. The questionnaire isan'inhaler…
Topic

WSO webinar - environment and stroke

Created on
13 Oct 2021
by
Bethan Davies
Upcoming WSO webinaron effects of climate change on stroke and opportunities for stroke prevention - should be well worth watching. With previous WSO webinars, if you have registered, you can watch…