Here are three posters that the microbiology team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals presented at the Federation of Infection Societies (FIS) in Edinburgh last month. We can reduce the carbon footprint…
This Tangible actions for sustainable healthcare tool in the BMJ is great - it collates articles related to sustainable healthcare in various ways, including by specialty. There's currently one…
I am planning to change our laboratory to capillary electrophoresis from gel electrophoresis. Are any members aware of an assessment of the impact of this change on the environmental footprint? I…
I just attended a really inspiring session organised by the Welsh Green Anaesthetics Network which included a presentation about the work being down at Cardiff and Vale UHB to reduce Entonox use via…
The green surgery report published this week was produced in collaboration with surgical specialties and included input from the RCOG. It will be great to see this used as a template for greening the…
Hi All
Just wanted to draw your attention to a newly published study linking lab sustainability, carbon emissions and sample error rates.
I hope to see more studies like this in the…
I'm really please to announce the publication of three new e-learning modules on the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist's learning platform on the subject of climate and health with a…
On July the 23rdthis year the Women's Health network held its inaugural event and hosted three great talks outlined below which are now available to watch and share via the links…
Pathology testing underpins all of healthcare. All patients are tested; from swabs to diagnose COVID, to bloods in community to monitor diabetes, and tests to diagnose the acutely unwell in ED and…
The RCOG has just published a new web-page which outlines, its ambitions and achievements within health sustainability and climate advocacy, and also provides signposting for members who wish to get…