CSH delegates, Victoria and Chantelle were back at COP26 on Wednesday and attended a Presidency panel event on Climate Finance for a Changing World chaired by COP26 President Alok Sharma an
The World Leaders Summit continued on Tuesday, as national representatives made statements of their climate commitments and gave the world a flavour of what can be hoped for over the negotiation pe
Chantelle Rizan, CSH associate and Victoria Stanford, Education Fellow attended COP26 on monday as representatives for CSH. This marks the first day of the COP26 World Leaders Summit which sees heads of states journey to the conference venue to give their statements on their ambitions, goals and expectations for the climate change summit.
In November, the UK hosts COP26 in Glasgow, bringing world leaders together to address climate change. Through the representation of 10 members of our network, the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare
The Covid-19 pandemic has put an immense burden on the NHS. It required the healthcare system to adapt in order to be able to continue with its services.
The current food system is unsustainable and ‘distorted by inequalities of access’. More than enough food is generated for the 7 billion population, yet half the global population is malnourished and about 2 billion are deficient in key micronutrients (see Pettinger, 2018).
Mental health and physical health have a strong bidirectional relationship. A bidirectional relationship refers to two entities that influence each other, such as sleep quality and mental health, physical illness and stress, and arguably, nature and nurture.
What is environmental literacy, and why should health professionals incorporate it into their education and practice? As the climate crisis poses increased environmental health risks to individuals and institutions, health professionals are in a unique position to respond and act. One way is to increase environmental literacy.
'The clear message to everyone working for a green, healthy, and liveable future: keep going, momentum is building' (The Lancet Planetary Health, 2021). These words in a recent editorial to the Lancet Planetary Health (2021) are both highly encouraging and deeply resonant with my experience of what is happening in the world of healthcare at the moment.