The Lancet MedZero tool was launched on 20th May 2026, but what is it?It is a free, online database that provides the carbon footprint of anything and everything (*) healthcare related. It has been…
Hi. Do any Trusts allow in-patient phlebotomy to take bloods without aprons on? I'm working with a team whose SOP states they must wear aprons for all in-patient and they are struggling to get it…
A fantastic 3 year fixed-term Research Fellow opportunity, hosted at Brighton and Sussex medical school as part of the MRC-funded Green Healthcare Hub, working with BSMS and CSH to support…
We advise patients against showering with TCVC - particularly when skin has not yet healed up. However, patients consider ability to shower as important to them. (Patient and Health Care Provider…
Phase 2 of the Sustainable Kidney Care project, delivered by CSH & UKKA is underway and WE NEED YOU!The Champion scheme exists to build sustainability leadership within kidney care, one of the most…
We're exploring which water sources are used for endoscopy in UK hospitals. We haven't identified clear guidance on whether water for flushing and bedside cleaning endoscopes needs to be sterile,…
HiI would be keen to understand what each Trusts IPC guidance is around cleaning returned walking aids if people are happy to share. Secondly, has their been challenge around cleaning the inside of…
Each dialysis session generates a significant amount of waste. Multiply this by tens of thousands of treatments per year, and the environmental impact becomes impossible to ignore.Nephrology—and…
I found this article provides a positive framing of rational use of healthcare. It proposes proactive approaches to stop ineffective or harmful interventions, and as much celebration of the benefits…