NHS planning guidance includes a target of25% of outpatient activity beingdelivered remotely by telephone or video consultation. This would have benefits in terms of carbon and air pollution…
Welcome to Green Stroke Care Network!
Over 100,000 strokes occur each year in the UK with an estimated annual financial cost of £26 billion; the associated resource use contributes to the carbon…
West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership are doing some fantastic workon theirGreen Social Prescribing programme.Details of the projects can be found half way down the webpage.…
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This is a short video from the BBC about Nick Ray, a sea kayaker from the Isle of Mull speaking about living with severe depression,…
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I created a free collection of actions that dentists can take to become a sustainable practice.In sharing this with you I hope to spreadideas for sustainable initiatives in turn…
I enjoyed this article this month, which may be familiar to some of you already interested in this topic:https://www.pnas.org/content/116/11/5188
Published a few years ago now, this is a large…
Hello! My name is Nian and I am excited to have recently joined the CSH team as a project volunteer. Over the next few months I will be working alongside Ben to support the growth of the Green Walking…
Our first Introduction course was by attended remotely by health professionals from across the UK, Australia and Canada. After a four-hour self-study module, we met in a four-hour workshop to discuss…
The report 'Good practice in social prescribing for mental health: The role of nature-based interventions', published today on gov.uk, sets out the benefits of social prescribing for mental health,…