I'm supervising a 3rdyear Medical Engineering student who's conducting a project looking at the waste and sustainability aspects of moving from blue sterilisation tray wrap to enclosed…
Hi all,I'm trying to introduce some reusable theatre items - drapes etc. But lack of storage space is making this impossible (PFI hospital with not enough storage in theatres generally, no scope to…
Dear Palliative Care Sustainability Network members,We've had a fantastic level of interest in being one of the 10 pilot sites for the Greener Palliative Care Award! There's just one week left for…
I would like to hear from anyone in surgery looking at the disposability in robotic surgery? I am a gynaecology trainee and I am aware of the huge carbon footprint associated with robotic hysterectomy…
Hey everyone and happy festive time!
In the dermatology network we have highlighted two excellent open access reviews on approaches to improve environmental sustainability in dermatological…
At UHBW many of the procedures carried out in Gynae outpatients are done without creating a sterile field. However, when the same procedures are carried out in theatre a sterile field is…
You may have thought we've been a bit quiet here at the Palliative Care Sustainability Network.
In fact we've been hard at work on our Greener Palliative Care Award scheme. We'll be launching…
The University of Birmingham is calling for abstract submissions for poster presentations for its Research for Greener Surgery Conference 2024 on Tuesday 17 December 2024, held on campus.
The…
The Palliative Care Sustainability Network are very pleased to announce we are launching our Greener Palliative Care Award scheme in November. This work has been developed over the last year by our…
Please watch and share this recording of the latest Women's Health Sustainability network event. Please note I will re-share once fully edited and uploaded to you-tube but for now the recording can be…