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This 10-minute video was developed by the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare QI Education Project.
This 10-minute video was developed by the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare QI Education Project.
An excellent resource produced by RCPCH climate change working group- focused on action in the UK but could be useful for others too.
Abstract: Climate change has been increasingly recognized in the healthcare sector over recent years, with global implications in infrastructure, economics, and public health.
For anyone working in or with primary care, this 10 Point Green Plan for Practices may be of interest as a resource.
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Great study from Rizan et al (2021) estimating 'the carbon footprint and financial cost of decontaminating (steam sterilization) and packaging reusable surgical instruments.
Two Page Fact Sheet - Climate–Poverty Connections: Opportunities for synergistic solutions at the intersection of planetary and human well-being
From 1st April, all NHS providers are required to adopt the Government’s Social Value Model (Procurement Policy Note 06/20) and include a minimum of 10% weighting on net zero and social value into
The SusQI Education Team have developed an open-access Educator Pack to be used by healthcare educators to embed sustainability into quality improvement teaching.
In this review of 49 clinical guidelines from British, Chinese, Indian, Brazilian, Australian, European, German, and US-American medical associations, the authors found keywords related to planetar
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare and the HEE Northeast Faculty of Sustainable Healthcare have developed an e-LFH module on Environmental Sustainability in Quality Improvement which is now
Useful journal article to prompt discussion.
Are we practising 'resistance' in healthcare when we advocate for action on climate change?
Increasing UV radiation exposure, rising air pollution and warmer drier conditions pose a greater risk to human eye health.
This study measured the total quantity and composition of waste generated in a large, New York City (NYC) hospital kitchen over a one-day period to assess the impact of potential waste diversion st
This study uses hybrid environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) to quantify average emissions associated with resource use in an acute inpatient unit with 49 beds and 14,427 hospitalization days a
The biopsy process at a large academic pathology laboratory was grouped into steps. Each supply and reagent was catalogued and postuse treatment noted.