Sheffield Teaching Hospitals’ Recycle Reuse Walking Aids project is cutting carbon, saving money, and improving patient experience by reusing walking frames, sticks, and crutches across the system.
In this video, Dr Emma Vittery, Paediatric Sustainability Fellow at the Great North Children’s Hospital, shares the story of the Eco-Influencers project – a collaboration with Northumberland Wildlife Trust that brings nature-based activities to the Paediatric Day Unit.
The Iron Deprescribing Quality Improvement Project is led by Alex Pearson, a pharmacist in Nottingham, aiming to improve iron supplementation practices.
Emma Baker, hand therapy team lead at Northampton General Hospital, led a project to improve the process for post-operative plastics patients.
Mr. John Isherwood reviews barriers to achieving a net zero NHS, focusing on sustainability in surgery. His team analysed regional green plans and found varying adherence to NHS sustainability goals.
