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Sustainability in General Practice
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The importance of addressing climate change and sustainability is gaining more traction across the NHS. In order to find out more about the situation, and what can be done within Primary Care, Doctors Sara and Lisa talk to Dr David McKelvey who is a GP from Salford and NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Clinical Lead in Sustainability in Primary Care.
You can use these podcasts as part of your CPD - we don’t do certificates but they still count :)
Useful resources:
- Greater Manchester Primary Care Provider Board - Sustainability in general practice: https://gmpcb.org.uk/sustainability/sustainability-in-general-practice/
- Greater Manchester Medicines Management Group - Three steps for Greener Respiratory Care: https://gmmmg.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Greener-inhaler-poster-Staff-FINAL.pdf
- Patient decision aid on asthma inhalers and climate change (Aug 2022): https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng80/resources/inhalers-for-asthma-patient-decision-aid-pdf-6727144573
- The GP Excellence Podcast - How can you support sustainability in General Practice? https://omny.fm/shows/gp-excellence-podcast/how-can-you-support-sustainability-in-general-prac
- Royal College of General Practice Climate change and sustainability resources page: https://www.rcgp.org.uk/representing-you/policy-areas/sustainable-development
- Royal College of General Practice Net Zero Hub: https://elearning.rcgp.org.uk/course/view.php?id=650
- 10 Step Plan for Primary Care Sustainability in GM https://gmpcb.org.uk/sustainability/sustainability-10-step-plan/
- Planetary Boundaries – an up-to-date interview between Kevin Anderson and Johan Rockstrom. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLq8e73-FAw
- The 2023 state of the climate report - Entering uncharted territory: https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biad080/7319571
- NHS Green Plan – a video about what’s happening. https://youtu.be/Nap2p4EeUQo
- Greater Manchester Greener Practice Group: https://www.greenerpractice.co.uk/join-our-network/local-groups/greater-manchester/
- Take the jump – steps individuals can do: https://takethejump.org/
- Open Prescribing Green NHS: https://openprescribing.net/icb/QOP/measures/?tags=greenernhs
- Health for Extinction Rebellion: https://healthforxr.com/
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We really want to make these episodes relevant and helpful: if you have any questions or want any particular areas covered then contact us on Twitter @PCKBpodcast, or leave a comment on our quick anonymous survey here: https://pckb.org/feedback
Email us at: primarycarepodcasts@gmail.com
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This podcast has been made with the support of GP Excellence and Wigan CCG. Given that it is recorded with Greater Manchester clinicians, the information discussed may not be applicable elsewhere and it is important to consult local guidelines before making any treatment decisions.
The information presented is the personal opinion of the healthcare professional interviewed and might not be representative to all clinicians. It is based on their interpretation of current best practice and guidelines when the episode was recorded. Guidelines can change; To the best of our knowledge the information in this episode is up to date as of it’s release but it is the listeners responsibility to review the information and make sure it is still up to date when they listen.
Dr Lisa Adams, Dr Sara MacDermott and their interviewees are not liable for any advice, investigations, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or products listeners might pursue as a result of listening to this podcast - it is the clinicians responsibility to appraise the information given and review local and national guidelines before making treatment decisions. Reliance on information provided in this podcast is solely at the listeners risk.
The podcast is designed to be used by trained healthcare professionals for education only. We do not recommend these for patients or the general public and they are not to be used as a method of diagnosis, opinion, treatment or medical advice for the general public. Do not delay seeking medical advice based on the information contained in this podcast. If you have questions regarding your health or feel you may have a medical condition then promptly seek the opinion of a trained healthcare professional.
138 episodes
Manage episode 385093408 series 2491277
The importance of addressing climate change and sustainability is gaining more traction across the NHS. In order to find out more about the situation, and what can be done within Primary Care, Doctors Sara and Lisa talk to Dr David McKelvey who is a GP from Salford and NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Clinical Lead in Sustainability in Primary Care.
You can use these podcasts as part of your CPD - we don’t do certificates but they still count :)
Useful resources:
- Greater Manchester Primary Care Provider Board - Sustainability in general practice: https://gmpcb.org.uk/sustainability/sustainability-in-general-practice/
- Greater Manchester Medicines Management Group - Three steps for Greener Respiratory Care: https://gmmmg.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Greener-inhaler-poster-Staff-FINAL.pdf
- Patient decision aid on asthma inhalers and climate change (Aug 2022): https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng80/resources/inhalers-for-asthma-patient-decision-aid-pdf-6727144573
- The GP Excellence Podcast - How can you support sustainability in General Practice? https://omny.fm/shows/gp-excellence-podcast/how-can-you-support-sustainability-in-general-prac
- Royal College of General Practice Climate change and sustainability resources page: https://www.rcgp.org.uk/representing-you/policy-areas/sustainable-development
- Royal College of General Practice Net Zero Hub: https://elearning.rcgp.org.uk/course/view.php?id=650
- 10 Step Plan for Primary Care Sustainability in GM https://gmpcb.org.uk/sustainability/sustainability-10-step-plan/
- Planetary Boundaries – an up-to-date interview between Kevin Anderson and Johan Rockstrom. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLq8e73-FAw
- The 2023 state of the climate report - Entering uncharted territory: https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biad080/7319571
- NHS Green Plan – a video about what’s happening. https://youtu.be/Nap2p4EeUQo
- Greater Manchester Greener Practice Group: https://www.greenerpractice.co.uk/join-our-network/local-groups/greater-manchester/
- Take the jump – steps individuals can do: https://takethejump.org/
- Open Prescribing Green NHS: https://openprescribing.net/icb/QOP/measures/?tags=greenernhs
- Health for Extinction Rebellion: https://healthforxr.com/
___
We really want to make these episodes relevant and helpful: if you have any questions or want any particular areas covered then contact us on Twitter @PCKBpodcast, or leave a comment on our quick anonymous survey here: https://pckb.org/feedback
Email us at: primarycarepodcasts@gmail.com
___
This podcast has been made with the support of GP Excellence and Wigan CCG. Given that it is recorded with Greater Manchester clinicians, the information discussed may not be applicable elsewhere and it is important to consult local guidelines before making any treatment decisions.
The information presented is the personal opinion of the healthcare professional interviewed and might not be representative to all clinicians. It is based on their interpretation of current best practice and guidelines when the episode was recorded. Guidelines can change; To the best of our knowledge the information in this episode is up to date as of it’s release but it is the listeners responsibility to review the information and make sure it is still up to date when they listen.
Dr Lisa Adams, Dr Sara MacDermott and their interviewees are not liable for any advice, investigations, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or products listeners might pursue as a result of listening to this podcast - it is the clinicians responsibility to appraise the information given and review local and national guidelines before making treatment decisions. Reliance on information provided in this podcast is solely at the listeners risk.
The podcast is designed to be used by trained healthcare professionals for education only. We do not recommend these for patients or the general public and they are not to be used as a method of diagnosis, opinion, treatment or medical advice for the general public. Do not delay seeking medical advice based on the information contained in this podcast. If you have questions regarding your health or feel you may have a medical condition then promptly seek the opinion of a trained healthcare professional.
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