The sustainability grand rounds is a platform for educating university staff and health care workers about how they may improve their delivery of sustainable healthcare. It aims to increase the amount and volume of conversation in relation to this topic. This meeting provides an opportunity to share learnings, understand what is being delivered and what can be done but also a space to help each other overcome obstacles.

  • Kathryn Connor

    Neurosurgery NUM

     

    Dr Eugen Tan

    Dr. Eugene Tan is a Mohs surgery practitioner and Dermatologist who is based in New Zealand. Prior to moving to New Zealand, he was a Consultant at The Alfred Hospital Melbourne but he and his partner now live him in a rural town in the heart of central North Island called Taupo. They reside in an acreage sustainably, where they grow their own food and maintain their own beehives. They have not owned a car for 6 years and cycle everywhere, except to this conference.

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  • Sustainability Grand Rounds 8/2/2023

    Sustainability Grand Rounds 8/2/2023

    8 February 2023

    Elizabeth Skewes - How infection prevention and control can help with sustainability. 

    Stef Carino - An overview of global green and healthy hospitals and some examples of how hospitals are acting in Australia. 

    Dr Stefanie Carino completed her PhD in 2022 which explored sustainable foodservices in hospitals and the barriers and enablers locally and in exemplar hospitals around the world.

    She currently works in a novel role as a Sustainable Food Systems Dietitian at Eastern Health, and is the Sustainable Healthcare Program Manager (GGHH) at the Climate and Health Alliance where she coordinates Global Green and Healthy Hospitals in the Pacific region.

    To find out more about the Sustainable Healthcare Program: https://greenhospitals.org/