Topics

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

Showing 121 - 130 of 200 results
Topic

Yale Care Without Carbon Symposium Friday, March 18, 2022

Created on
2 Mar 2022
by
Admin *
Th Some people maybe interested in the following event happening on 18th March- Note the time is in EST not GMT. Please join us virtually for the second annual Yale Care Without Carbon…
Topic

Climate crisis: young people are the key to to the promise of a healthy future for all

Created on
26 Feb 2022
by
Clare Webster
Recently published letter in the Lancet recommending stronger involvement of young people in decision making processes around climate…
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

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

Sustainability projects

Created on
21 Jan 2022
by
Clare Webster
Happy 2022 to everyone. It would be great to share current sustainability projects here. Tell us what you have going on in your local area! I have created a 'Sustainable paediatrics' Teams page…
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

Declaration by organisations that climate crises are health emergencies

Created on
4 Jan 2022
by
Sivakami Chelladurai
Climate change has been described as "the greatest threat to global health of the 21st century". Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) has become the first London hospital to declare a…
Topic

Any research comparing the carbon footprint of tablet and liquid medication?

Created on
6 Dec 2021
by
Rosie Hillson
Hi All, Does anyone know of any research/studies that have looked at how the carbon footprint of tablet medication compares with the carbon footprint of liquid medication? Many…
Topic

RCPCH event - feedback

Created on
3 Dec 2021
by
Clare Webster
Keen to hear from members who attended the recent RCPCH event -The impact of climate change on child health at home and abroad: COP26 and beyond If you would share your learning here that would be…
Topic

Sustainability research

Created on
26 Nov 2021
by
Clare Webster
Really keen to hear about the sustainability research within paediatrics going on out there. Where does PPE have a key role in infection control and where does handwashing suffice? How does the…