• Episode 168: How to be Greener in Surgery part 1

  • May 30 2021
  • Durée: 17 min
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Episode 168: How to be Greener in Surgery part 1

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  • In the UK, the National Health Service accounts for 5.4% of the carbon emissions for the whole country! Surgery accounts for 5-10% of this total. The target is an 80% reduction in greenhouse emissions by 2028. Find out what's going on and what you and your unit can do to save slow global warming in this podcast by @CleoKenington, Emergency Surgeon and ASGBI lead for sustainability.
    This is everyone's problem - be part of the solution!
    Links to helpful sites below:
    Resources for how to offer lifestyle advice to prevent disease:
    http://makingeverycontactcount.co.uk/training/healthy-lifestyle-information/
    https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/making-every-contact-count/


    To promote Shared decision making and improved perioperative see Centre for Perioperative care:
    https://cpoc.org.uk/about-cpoc

    Lean Healthcare pathways
    https://sustainablehealthcare.org.uk/what-we-do/green-surgery-challenge

    Companies that produce reusable kit:
    Hybrid Laparoscopic Ports, scissors & Clip applicators
    https://www.surginno.com/resposable-8-2/
    Reprocessed Harmonic scalpels
    https://www.vanguard-medical.com/harmonic-scalpel/

    The zero waste operating theatre:
    https://www.ecoquip.eu/procurement-projects/towards-zero-waste-operating-theatres.html
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