The UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeUK Health Alliance on Climate Changerepresents over 1 million people in 49 healthcare organisations, professional bodies and coalitions.
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I am a 2ndyear SLT undergraduate and my choice of research project this year is Forest School and the role of the SLT. I am interested in how outdoor therapy could contribute to the sustainability…
I really love videofluoroscopy. The value of being able to visualise a swallow (instead of making what at times feels like large inferences at bedside) should not be understated.
It is a procedure…
In October 2020, the NHS became the world’s first health service to commit to reaching carbon net zero, in response to the profound and growing threat to health posed by climate change.
We've been…
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here.
This playbook provides background…
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Picture this: stacks of paperwork, endless files, and a lingering feeling of guilt about the impact our speech therapy practices were having on the…
The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Programme at the University of Reading is an opportunity for undergraduates to get involved with research alongside academic researchers. I was fortunate to be…
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I'm a speech therapist by background, currently employed as clinical fellow to the Chief Sustainability Officer, and hosted by the BMJ working on sustainability content.
Myself and…
The SLT Sustainability network meets monthly online, and we aim to share some notes about what we discussed here on our networks page. We will share below some highlights from Novembers meeting.
In…
“We cannot accept things the way they are because business-as-usual is leading to earth systems collapse.” George Monbiot.
This blog post is written in response to the discussion at Exeter…