This is a good initiative by Singapore Society of Anaesthesiologists and way to go. There’s #WCA prize winner talking about their effort towards sustainability in an innovative way! Pei Kee Poh I shall be there talking about sustainability in Pain Medicine. #Sustainability

What is the hidden environmental toll of single-use surgical gowns? Join our expert panel featuring Dr Marion Kainer, A/Prof @ForbesMcGain, Dr Cliff Shelton & Dr Ben Dunne as we explore surgical & infection control perspectives. Register: bit.ly/3vsed1r

Going green in Singapore: insights and challenges in working towards achieving net zero in anaesthesia This paper discusses efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in anaesthesia practices at the National University Health System in Singapore. It evaluates the Anaesthesia department's carbon

Repurposing non-recyclable single-use plastics into a sustainable bitumen substitute in Singapore. New correspondence by Choo et al #environment #sustainability #anaesthesia bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…

👓 Importance of environmental sustainability to patients undergoing general anaesthesia 📃: buff.ly/3OPfd68 #sustainaility #anaesthesia

Single-shot spinals: To gown or not to gown? There is a wide variation in practice internationally. What is the evidence out there? Share with us your thoughts in this survey supported by Russ Carney of America and ANZCA ESN. for.sg/gowningforspin…

Applying the principles of a defibrillator into sustainable solutions… Amazing! bbc.com/future/article…

Wait …. So anaesthetists are basically cats? 😂

Do you gown up for single-shot spinals? We’re extending the deadline for this survey supported by Royal College of Anaesthetists and ANZCA’s ESN. for.sg/gowningforspin… zoe_r

Time to segregate our recycling waste… Deep Dive Podcast: Why is it so hard to get recycling right in Singapore? channelnewsasia.com/podcasts/recyc…

Climate & Health Check-up: Pathways to a Healthier Planet 🌡🌍 Join us on 17 Sep for this insightful talk on the latest developments in health systems and learn how to tackle environmental footprint at a policy and practice level! eventbrite.com/e/climate-heal…

⚗️ Developing a quality improvement project to tackle the desflurane problem 📃: buff.ly/4cWSEWH #desflurane #qip

Regular reminder to all my colleagues to consider downsizing from your set mantra of ETT sizing to reduce (not increase) complications based on the data… …-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Today we launched 2 new educational programmes: - an MSc in Sustainable Healthcare & - an Executive Fellowship in Sustainable Healthcare. 🚀 Apply now to take your career to the next level & join us in our mission to decarbonize healthcare. 🧵 medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/education/

Low-carbon healthcare is inevitable.🚀 Learn more about our postgraduate programs.🌏🏥 Join Professor Nick Watts, Dr Amanda Zain & other faculty at Centre for Sustainable Medicine NUS for this exciting net zero journey. ➡️ Learn more: nus.edu/3Ytnp1i #ClimateChange #Decarbonisation

High staff turnover is associated with higher patient mortality. I’ve said it before & will say it again. If you don’t care for the carers they cannot care for their patients. #NHS bmj.com/content/387/bm…

Check out the new BJA Special Issue on #sustainability in anaesthesia. Guested edited by Prof Jodi Sherman. bjanaesthesia.org/current#Specia…

Perioperative #POCUS Workshop in Singapore. Visit aseaps2025.org for more information. Dr Prit Anand Singh NUHS Anaesthesia Singapore Society of Anaesthesiologists Deborah Khoo Pei Kee Poh AORA India Will Loh

Parents - would you want to be in the operating theatre while your child was having an emergency laparotomy? buff.ly/4gHIo7l

The individualised open-lung approach to intraoperative mechanical ventilation - is there an opportunity for personalised lung protective ventilation? #anaesthesia #ventilation #perioperative bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…