The new public health white paperHealthy lives, healthy people: our strategy for public health in Englandwas published by the Department of Health on30thNovember 2010.The Campaign for Greener…
A key strategy for bringing more environmental health science into clinical practice and public health policy By Paul Whaley As a society we could do much better at incorporating environmental health…
The British Heart Foundation took a bold position last week, hosting the first national summit on greening cardiac services, organised jointly with the Campaign for Greener Healthcare.
Professor…
Have you ever thought about how much paper we dispose of on a daily basis whilst at work? No, well you should. The other day I was putting a patient on dialysis, a simple cannulation procedure. I…
LandShare together with The Campaign for Greener Healthcare launched the 'Sustainable Supper' last Thursday, 25th February, in Oxford at the Vaults and Garden, University Church of St. Mary the…
No matter how much we hear about the health threats of global warming and the benefits of low carbon lifestyles, there are times as we go about our daily lives when we can still feel powerless to make…
The BMA’s Medical Fair and Ethical Trade group has launched an information campaign telling doctors about the dangerous working conditions and child labour evident in the production of NHS medical…
The Department of Health is running a consultation on NHS car parking: improving access for patients. Have your say by the DEADLINE 23 February.
Sustrans have prepared a very helpful submission which…
Between March 31st 2008 and April 1st 2009, the renal team in a DGH not too far from me requested that their patients attend the hospital's radiology department as outpatients on 534 occasions…
As reported by the NHS SDU, the Carbon Trading Public Sector 2010-2011 scheme is being offered to NHS Trusts along with other public sector bodies to give organisations advance hands-on experience of…