It's Bike Week this week!Its main aim is to encourage colleagues and maybe even patients to get on their bikes and remember how much they enjoy cycling!What can you do:You can send around an email to…
The Centre's Sustainable Respiratory Care group will lead research on why the UK continues to use inhalers with a much higher carbon footprint than other European countries. 25,000 people a year die…
If you are involved in teaching or training, or would like to influence the future GP workforce in areas concerning sustainability, you might find the following link to the Severn Deanery website…
I am currently researching a project into the benefits, barriers and practicalities of cycling to work and home visits as a GP. Please let me know your stories if you are a cycling GP.... I would love…
Have you heard about the ‘Productive General Practice'?This is a programme from the NHS Institute which aims to support general practices in realising internal efficiencies, while maintaining quality…
See the new 'Just Giving' link from the network website through which people can make a donation to the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare. You can make a regular or one off donation. Please let your…
On the 23rd of March I was lucky to be among a group of respiratory professionals, representatives from primary care, nursing, academic and the pharmaceutical industry as we came together to discuss…
The National Trust is highlighting the fact that the health of our children is greatly affected by the lack of exposure to nature...Read more at:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17495032
A little while ago GlaxoSmithKline funded a joint study with the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford and Accenture. The outcome was a report entitled "Climate Change…
All details can be found on the website (what they will and will not take, how to register etc)http://www.intercare.org.uk/health-professionalsIntercare arrange collection.The medicines need to have…