Women's Health Sustainability Network
Women's Health Susnet is an online community of healthcare professionals committed to tackling the environmental impact of women's health. We aim to foster collaboration between obstetricians, gynaecologists, midwives, sexual health practitioners, nurses, researchers, educators, and students to improve the sustainability of our specialties by sharing knowledge, ideas and examples of good practice.
Network Co-lead(s)
Alice Clack, Amy Manning, Elizabeth Murphy, Kathryn Hunt, Maddie De Vicq, Josephine Frame
Key resources
The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change
RCOG position statement: Outdoor air pollution and pregnancy in the UK
RCOG signs UKHACC 10 pledges on climate change
RCOG calls for urgent action on climate to protect the health of women and girls
Climate change, Women’s Health and the role of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Nitrous Oxide use on the labour ward – efficacy and environmental effect
Join the network
You will need to Log in or sign up to the hub, to join this network.
Network members can create and post, as well as view resources, events, discussion topics and more.
Stream tab : conversations happening across the network (say hi, suggest a topic of conversation, ask a question and more).
Members tab : all other members in your network.
Resources tab : published articles, case studies, measurement tools and more.
Topics tab : the latest topics and discussions (like the streams tab but you will be able to see all conversations, links and other items posted by fellow members).
Events tab : all upcoming events in your network.
Start by saying hi!
New to the network? Haven’t introduced yourself yet? Or keen to make new connections and get chatting sustainable healthcare? Take a minute to introduce yourself.
Tell us about you, your name, organisation, area of work, sustainability project you are working on, or thinking of working on, and any questions or topics you’d like to talk about. Check out other members’ posts and get a conversation started today!