Wellbeing & Resilience

Sustainable Healthcare

Green ED: Clinical care for a changing climate.

2 hours
2 CPD Credits
Course Overview

The climate impact of healthcare, low-carbon clinical pathways, reducing waste, sustainable prescribing and how quality improvement links to sustainability.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the environmental impact of healthcare
  • Apply principles of sustainability to clinical practice
  • Identify opportunities for waste reduction
  • Incorporate sustainability into QI projects
  • Advocate for greener healthcare practices
Key Topics Covered
Climate change and health
Carbon footprint of healthcare
Principles of sustainable clinical practice
Waste reduction and recycling
Green prescribing and procurement
SusQI (Sustainability in Quality Improvement)
Who Should Attend
All CliniciansManagers
Assessment Methods
  • Quiz
  • SusQI project proposal
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Course Details
Duration
2 hours
CPD Credits
2 RCEM CPD hours
Delivery Format
  • Virtual
  • Self-paced
Category
Wellbeing & Resilience