Environmentally Sustainable Healthcare (ESH)

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Environmentally Sustainable Healthcare (ESH)

The Environmentally Sustainable Healthcare (ESH) elearning programme provides health & care workers with an understanding of how healthcare contributes to climate change, why it matters and what the healthcare workforce can do to help.

Developed by the UK’s leading experts in sustainable healthcare, the Environmentally Sustainable Healthcare (ESH) programme provides healthcare workforces with the knowledge and skills to deliver healthcare for financial, social and environmental sustainability.

This engaging, online programme, available to health & care workers around the world, raises awareness of the climate and ecological emergency. Available to healthcare professionals around the world, the programme uses the UK NHS’s ‘Net Zero plan’ and case studies, to demonstrate how clinical practices, and quality improvement can reduce carbon, costs and waste, whilst improving care quality.

 

Written by the UK’s Top Clinical Specialists

This online training has been developed in the UK by the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare, the HEE Northeast Faculty of Sustainable Healthcare, and NHS England elearning for healthcare.

This ensures this course meets the highest training standards and offers a world-class elearning experience.

 

Made to Fit Your Busy Life

The engaging, interactive content, that’s delivered online, means you can study at home, in work or even on the move.

Plus, the bitesize modules track your progress, so it’s possible to dip in and out of sessions, and allow you to access them in any order, as frequently as you need.

Making this the perfect course to enhance your knowledge and skills even when you have a busy life.

 

What Will You Learn?

  • Enhance your understanding of how clinical practices impact on the environment.
  • Learn how quality improvement can reduce carbon & improving care quality.
  • Developed in partnership with UK’s top clinical specialists.

Course Content

Course Content
The programme consists of three modules – each taking approximately 30 minutes to complete. The modules cover the following topics: -Building a Net Zero NHS – An introduction to environmentally sustainable healthcare. -Environmental Sustainability in Quality Improvement – Integrating environmental, social and financial considerations into quality improvement. -Environmental Sustainability in Dentistry – Applying environmental sustainability principles and practices to the dental setting.