An excellent resource produced by RCPCH climate change working group- focused on action in the UK but could be useful for others too.
Information and infographics for reducing the environmental impact of inhalers
Resources for pharmacists and patients on environmentally-safe disposal of inhalers.
Background:
This patient- and clinician-facing website gives guidance on choosing inhalers with lower environmental impact - something which is now included in the BTS asthma guidelines.
This is an information tool to help people with asthma and their healthcare professionals discuss their options for inhaler devices.
Short animation to raise awareness of the NHS contribution to environmental issues such as climate change and air pollution, and encourage health professionals to look for environmentally friendly
Dear Network,
this is the draft Summary Statement from the 23 March sustainable COPD summit ("Respiratory Care 2020: High Quality Low Carbon").
In March 2012, leading members of the respiratory care community attended a Summit entitled “Respiratory Care 2020: High Quality, Low Carbon” .
