5 events

Green Prescribing for sustainable healthcare: from policy to practice

Submitted 1 month 2 days ago by Vivien De Greef.
Tuesday 22nd June 2021

How can we capture the power of the natural world to support the physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual health of each person, and the whole population, helping to prevent illness? And how can we steward and care for the ecosystems that we rely on so that they are sustained as they sustain us? 

Sharing best practice and innovation to deliver a Net Zero NHS

Submitted 4 days 15 hours ago by Jacqueline Cutting.
Wednesday 23rd June 2021

External event:

The AHSN Network Environmental Sustainability Community of Interest is hosting a series of sharing and learning events aimed at supporting organisations with innovations and initiatives to support delivery of a Net Zero NHS.

In October 2020, the Delivering a Net Zero NHS Report was published outlining ambitions for the NHS to reduce its carbon impact and improve environmental sustainability. Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Hospital Trusts are now required to have environmental sustainability strategies and responsible leaders in place at Board Level.

Public Health Leadership for Sustainability

Submitted 3 months 1 week ago by Vivien De Greef.
Wednesday 23rd June 2021

The Public Health Specialty Training Curriculum (2015) reflects the central importance of sustainable development to health and the role of public health professionals in driving change, requiring trainees to “demonstrate leadership in environmental sustainability with a focus on the links to health and climate change”.

Green Health Wales Launch: Raising Awareness, Building Will & Transferring Skill

Submitted 2 weeks 4 days ago by Vivien De Greef.
Tuesday 29th June 2021

Do you work in the healthcare sector in Wales? Are you concerned about the planetary health emergency?

Join us, Green Health Wales, and the Bevan Commission at the free virtual conference, Green Health Wales: a day of Raising Awareness, Building Will, and Transferring Skill.

"Psychological Roots of the Climate Crisis”: CPA responds

Submitted 2 days 18 hours ago by Judith Anderson.
Saturday 3rd July 2021

All  members are warmly invited to a Climate Psychology Alliance event on 3rd July 2021 10:00am to 12:00md to unpack the ideas in Sally Weintrobe’s latest book “Psychological Roots of the Climate Crisis: Neoliberal Exceptionalism and the Politics of Uncare”. The formal launch event last week chaired by Ro Randall was an exceptional event. Responding to Sally’s book will be Paul Hoggett, Adrian Tait, Nadine Andrews and Judith Anderson.
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