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Be the Change: Episode 8: Low carbon Respiratory care (ft. Dr Alex Wilkinson)

Be the Change: Episode 8: Low carbon Respiratory care (ft. Dr Alex Wilkinson)

FromClimate Clinic


Be the Change: Episode 8: Low carbon Respiratory care (ft. Dr Alex Wilkinson)

FromClimate Clinic

ratings:
Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Mar 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Adesh speaks with NHS Consultant Dr Alex Wilkinson on the environmental impact from asthma care, and more specifically metered dose inhalers. Dr Wilkinson shares his thoughts on what respiratory medicine needs to be doing in order to move towards zero or low carbon care.

Article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9056443/
Website links:
1. https://www.greenerpractice.co.uk/high-quality-and-low-carbon-asthma-care/
2. https://greeninhaler.org
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4952075/
Released:
Mar 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (38)

GCCHE is proud to present Climate Clinic, a brand new podcast that will bring the latest climate and health headlines to you each week. Through four unique podcast streams, we will bring you breaking climate and health headlines, in depth discussions with experts and professionals from situations unfolding around the world, mobilize and share perspectives from the powerful student body and finally, help all health-related professionals to be the change, starting today.