Manchester Medical Society - Delivering Sustainable Healthcare & Presidential Address (NW210120A)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Odontology |
Description | The NHS in Greater Manchester has declared a climate emergency and is committed to slashing carbon emissions. This symposium will cover the facts about climate change, its relevance to healthcare and actions we can take to make a difference. |
Additional information | Hope from Despair: transforming delusion to action on climate change - Professor Kevin Anderson, Professor of Energy and Climate Change and Kevin Anderson holds a joint chair between the Tyndall Centre at the School of Engineering at the University of Manchester, the Centre for Environment and Development Studies (CEMUS) at Uppsala University and the Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET) at Bergen University (Norway) The local response: Manchester Climate Change Agency - Jonny Sadler, Programme Director, Manchester Climate Change Agency and Dr Murugesan Raja The carbon footprint of healthcare: tackling carbon hotspots - Chantelle Rizan, ENT Research Fellow, Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust; Sustainable Surgery Fellow, Centre for Sustainable Healthcare; Honorary Clinical Teaching Fellow, Brighton & Sussex Medical School Healthcare waste: what really happens to it? - Claire Igoe; Head of Environmental Sustainability, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; ICS Sustainability Co-Lead (GMHSCP) Embedding sustainability in learning and practice in healthcare: Interactive session - Dr Cliff Shelton and Rebecca Sutton, Consultant Anaesthetists, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust 2021: a waste odyssey - Presidential Address of Mr David Jones, Medical Examiner in Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust after a career as a Consultant General and Coloretal Surgeon at Wythenshawe Hospital. For further details regarding this event please visit our website at https://www.mms.org.uk/events-and-meetings/events/sustainable-healthcare-and-presidential address/
This series of meetings is subsidised by the Manchester Medical Society and are FREE for all to attend. You will be able to submit questions to the panel during the event using the Q&A function on Zoom. The webinar will be recorded. Register in advance for this webinar at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4rGK__8UT-6aeKbFibT_lQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. To create a free zoom account, visit www.zoom.us For further information, please contact admin@mms.org.uk |
Venue | Virtual, Virtual - Greater Manchester View details |
Date & time | Wednesday 20 January 2021, 14:00 to 17:30 |
Lecturer | TBC View details |
Target audience | Recommended to all |
Development outcome | No development outcome |
Course style | Lecture |
Core topic | Not a core topic |
Catering | None |
CPD hours | 3:30 |
Cost | No charge |