10 things a doctor can do to combat climate change
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Dr Kat Ralston and Dr Sarah Bartlett discuss free e-learning on the '10 things a doctor can do to combat climate change' initiative from the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh's College Advisory Forum on the Environment (CAFE). This initiative has featured in The BMJ, the College's journal JRCPE and in Scotland's Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report. Dr Sarah Bartlett is Co-Chair of RCPE's CAFE with Dr Marion Slater, and Registrar in Geriatric Medicine, General Internal Medicine and Stroke in Edinburgh. Dr Kat Ralston is a Geriatric Medicine Registrar and member of the RCPE Trainees and Members’ Committee, currently working in Edinburgh. -- Links -- CAFE '10 things...' e-learning https://learning.rcpe.ac.uk/10things Last podcast episode: Sustainability - be lazy to save the planet https://podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/clinical-conversations/sustainability-be-lazy-to-save-the-planet-30-oct-2023/ CAFE '10 things...' in The BMJ https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o2650 CAFE '10 things...' in JRCPE https://doi.org/10.1177/14782715231158878 CAFE '10 things...' in CMO Annual Report (page 56) https://www.gov.scot/publications/realistic-medicine-doing-right-thing-cmo-annual-report-2022-2023/ -- Related content -- RCPE Fellows & Members can explore planetary health content on the Education Portal: https://learning.rcpe.ac.uk/tag/index.php?tc=1&tag=Planetary%20Health&ta=2&excl=1 Recording dates: 23 August 2023 (Dr Bartlett) and 3 November 2023 (Dr Ralston) -- Follow us -- https://www.instagram.com/rcpedintrainees https://twitter.com/RCPEdinTrainees -- Upcoming RCPE Events -- https://events.rcpe.ac.uk/ Feedback: [email protected]
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