Hi all. I'm an emergency Physician in New Zealand.
I'm starting to put together a sabbatical focussed on the carbon impact of wasteful/avoidable care in the acute care setting. I'm hoping to be…
Now, more than ever, is the time we need to introduce reusable surgical masks.
Over the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an exponential increase in the use of masks worldwide, which has been met…
The GREEN-ICU research team is exploring ways to reduce the carbon footprint of intensive care as a speciality and improve environmental sustainability.
They are seeking people to fill out a…
The intensive Care Society is launching their sustainability project tomorrow with a webinar free to all!
Topics covered are applicable to all HCP - examining at how we can reduceour CF onan…
Royal Surrey ICU now has recycling bins for all of their clinical areas - great photo by Cath Cooper and colleagues:
https://twitter.com/CathCooper2/status/1369933782397161474
Anyone else doing…
Thankyou for joining the GreenED Network!
We hope this will be a useful space to find other people who are working on the environmental sustainability of emergency care, to share our successess and…
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This article by Tim Spruell and other members ofRCEM's Environmental Specialist Interest Group outlines the frontline role forEmergency Medicinein sustainable…
Our first Introduction course was by attended remotely by health professionals from across the UK, Australia and Canada. After a four-hour self-study module, we met in a four-hour workshop to discuss…
Critical care staff are using the power of nature and the joy of being outdoors to help Covid-19 patients recover from the virus.
As part of a pioneering project at Derriford hospital in…
Hello to everyone who has joined this new network for people in critical care interested in sustainability. Please do share with others to spread the word. Here's a few things to be aware of if you…