Topics

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

Showing 1591 - 1600 of 2270 results
Topic

Public health impact of heatwaves

Created on
23 Jun 2017
by
Anna Jones
This article published in the Guardian:https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jun/21/heatwaves-national-emergency-public-need-to-know provides an excellent overview of the public health…
Topic

New MSc Sustainability, Health and Wellbeing delivered by e-learning

Created on
22 Jun 2017
by
Hazel Partington
This unique master’s course, from one of the UK's largest universities, has been directly tailored to address the urgent need to confront sustainability issues related to health, wellbeing and…
Topic

New MSc Sustainability, Health and Wellbeing delivered by e-learning

Created on
22 Jun 2017
by
Hazel Partington
This unique master’s course, from one of the UK's largest universities, has been directly tailored to address the urgent need to confront sustainability issues related to health, wellbeing and…
Topic

COT Annual Conference 2017

Created on
19 Jun 2017
by
Ben Whittaker
This morning saw the start of the 41st COT Annual Conference, at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. The conference used to bea three day event but is now a jam-packed two days! I'll…
Topic

Best practice in commissioning green prescriptions

Created on
15 Jun 2017
by
Robin Jones
The Ecosystems Knowledge Network ran a thought-provoking one-day training course covering the design and implementation of green-prescribing. The course trainer was Exeter University based Dr Dan…
Topic

Social Prescribing - the future?

Created on
11 Jun 2017
by
Jonathan Rocks
I recently attended a conference at the King’s Fund in London entitled ‘Social prescribing; from rhetoric to reality’. It was a great day with lots of interesting speakers sharing their views and…
Topic

Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education

Created on
2 Jun 2017
by
Sarah Walpole
The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education will advance global health security and educate professionals on the effects of climate change. A new consortium, US based, and invites global…
Topic

Cheddar Inter-Generations Project

Created on
30 May 2017
by
Admin *
GP Sustainability scholar, Dr Claudia Wegner, is working on a project to improve the wellbeing of the elderly population in Cheddar. The initiative provides time and space for younger and older people…
Topic

Inaugural IAPB Environmental Sustainability Working Group meeting Sept 15th

Created on
25 May 2017
by
Andy Cassels-Brown
The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness is the main partner in the W.H.O."VISION 2020; Right to Sight" global initiative to prevent avoidable blindness by 2020. The IAPB board…
Topic

Winner of the 2017 Sustainable ophthalmology prize announced

Created on
24 May 2017
by
John Somner
The Leeds Collective including Andy Cassels-Brown, Simon Dewsbery, Jen Green, Mitch Menage and Peter Galloway from St James's University Hospital won this year's sustainability prize for their work on…