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From Patients to Planet: Building a Nature-Positive NHS

Nature and the biosphere | Climate change

Sustainability Partnerships
Sustainability Partnerships

Imagine an NHS that heals not just patients, but also the planet. This event explores the critical role the NHS plays in biodiversity conservation, showcasing its potential to become a global leader in sustainability.

  • Date (DD-MM-YYYY)

    05-09-2024 to 05-09-2025

    Available on-demand until 5th September 2025

  • Cost

    Free

  • Education type

    Virtual

  • CPD subtype

    On-demand

Description

Biodiversity isn't just a concept; it's our lifeline, sustaining our health and the health of our planet. We rely on biodiversity to stay healthy.  

Biodiversity sustains our food supply, is a source of medicines, and supports the provision of clean air and fresh water while also contributing to economic development, cultural and spiritual enrichment. 

Watch this recording from the 17th of August to: 

  • Discover the impact of the NHS on biodiversity: Explore the environmental footprint of healthcare and the hidden costs of neglecting nature. 
  • Uncover innovative solutions: Learn about groundbreaking initiatives to reduce the NHS's ecological impact, from green spaces within hospitals to sustainable procurement practices. 
  • Hear from leading experts: Gain insights from healthcare professionals, environmental scientists, and policy makers driving positive change. 
  • Engage in collaborative discussions: Explore opportunities for cross-sector collaboration and share your ideas for a greener future for the NHS and beyond. 

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