Climate action is the single greatest opportunity to improve human health. Health Innovation Wessex is delighted to co-host an Environmental sustainability in medicines optimisation webinar with NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight and NHS...
Climate action is the single greatest opportunity to improve human health.
Health Innovation Wessex is delighted to co-host an Environmental sustainability in medicines optimisation webinar with NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight and NHS Dorset.
Climate change undermines the core foundations of good health, contributing to widespread human illness, including cardiovascular disease, asthma, and cancer.
However, climate action reduces the burden of disease - from air pollution, obesity, and poor diet - whilst directly addressing health inequalities experienced across the country.
The NHS aims to be the world’s first net zero national health service. It contributes 4% to England’s total carbon footprint, with an estimated 25% of these emissions attributed to medicines.
The role for pharmacy is clear.
Join us to hear about the work already underway in Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Dorset, what else can be achieved, and some top tips for you and your teams.