Attached to this are the slides from the recent Transfroming Mental Health and Dementia with the Natural Environment conference, organised by CSH on behalf of the National Outdoors for All Working…
In a recent campaign to improve communication between clinicians and patients in order to avoid unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Royal College of…
Welcome to my first blog as one of the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Sustainability Scholars of 2016-17! In this post I’ll be focusing on joint medical appointments as a sustainable way to optimise…
Since 2003, patients in Denmark have had access to their electronic health record through a national portal called www.sundhed.dk. This enables all parties in health sectors to collaborate with the…
On 24th October 2016 The Academy of Royal Colleges published a list of 40 interventions which have little or no benefit for patients, as part of the Choosing Wisely…
I have just learned that the US nursing union, National Nurses United (NNU), 2015 Resolution Booklet includes a section on 'Environmental & Climate Justice'. The full text is very comprehensive and…
I have just learned that the US nursing union, National Nurses United (NNU), 2015 Resolution Booklet includes a section on 'Environmental & Climate Justice'. The full text is very comprehensive and…
When we started the RCPsych Sustainability Scholars programme this time last year, we weren’t quite sure how it would all take shape.
We had recruited four enthusiastic and talented psychiatry…
Mind has launched a new Wellbeing Index help employers to promote and support positive mental health among their staff.
The index aims to help organisations find out where they are doing well and…