Highland Healthcare for Climate Action (@hhca_) 's Twitter Profile
Highland Healthcare for Climate Action

@hhca_

Healthcare professionals working in the Scottish Highlands, promoting climate and health advocacy within our profession and wider society. Join us!

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Sharon pfleger (@sharonpfleger) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another reason to think #activetravel. Leave the car at home when you can. This applies to electric vehicles too. It's not simply fuel emissions, it's #microplastic #pollution too. Get fitter and save our #oceans. A no brainer! Highland Healthcare for Climate Action PharmacyDeclares!

Graham Stretch (@grahamstretch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not sure who needs to hear this or can do anything but we have a big challenge in antibiotic availability and a huge demand - red squares out of stock.

Not sure who needs to hear this or can do anything but we have a big challenge in antibiotic availability and a huge demand - red squares out of stock.
Jon Burke is mainly posting on Bluesky 🌍 (@jonburkeuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every time a new Low Traffic Neighbourhood is proposed, right wing grifters pretend it's a new, sinister development, but most estates were built this way and we've had LTNs since the Victorians. Nothing has robbed our cities of freedom more than the car.

Kidical Mass North (Inverness) (@kidicalmassinv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Calling #Inverness #cyclists 🚴‍♀️and #ActiveTravel enthusiasts to participate in public consultation on Millburn Corridor. In person: Spectrum centre 4:30-7:30 14th Dec or Online deadline 9th Jan: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/183dea… Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop The Highland Council Scottish Greens Friends of the Earth Scotland 🌎

Highland Healthcare for Climate Action (@hhca_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

7th Feb is the CMO online briefing to MPs on the effects of climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity to human health, and impact on health services. This is the biggest issue of our time. MPs it is so important you attend @drewhendrySNP Nicola Sturgeon Rishi Sunak

Cycling UK (@wearecyclinguk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Government figures show cost per road casualty fatality was £2.1m in 2021. The government reportedly spent £1.3 million overall on its #HighwayCode campaign. More and longer term funding is needed for an awareness campaign to make a difference: ow.ly/Is0650MC8Gj

Government figures show cost per road casualty fatality was £2.1m in 2021. The government reportedly spent £1.3 million overall on its #HighwayCode campaign. More and longer term funding is needed for an awareness campaign to make a difference: ow.ly/Is0650MC8Gj
Greener NHS (@greenernhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you work in primary care and want to reduce your carbon impact, while improving patient care and public health? Explore the new and free Royal College of General Practitioners Net Zero hub - packed full of information and resources developed with support from Greener NHS to help decarbonise primary care⬇️

Alice Scriven (@alicescriven4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This was a real highlight of 2022 for me and a great finish to a hugely enjoyable and inspiring 3 years as a Scotgem year 2 Generalist Clinical Mentor. Thank you Shona for the write up, it's brilliant!

Nick Barnes 💙 (@yppsych) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wrapping up another Friday #outdoorclinic #ecoCAMHS & reflecting on shift in priorities in practice .... less about pen & prescription pad .... more about beanie & #muckboots No DNAs so far, whatever the weather .. #greenhealth Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health @AFNCCF Highland Healthcare for Climate Action rcpsychCAP Climate Psychology

Wrapping up another Friday #outdoorclinic #ecoCAMHS & reflecting on shift in priorities in practice .... less about pen & prescription pad .... more about beanie & #muckboots 
No DNAs so far, whatever the weather .. #greenhealth
<a href="/acamh/">Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health</a> @AFNCCF
<a href="/HHCA_/">Highland Healthcare for Climate Action</a> <a href="/RcpsychCAP/">rcpsychCAP</a> <a href="/ClimatePsychol/">Climate Psychology</a>
Highland Healthcare for Climate Action (@hhca_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢STUDY PARTICIPANTS NEEDED Exploring sustainable prescribing methods to reduce environmental pollution from medicines NHS Highland patients age 18+ for 3hr focus group @ Centre for Health Sciences, Inverness. Travel expenses reimbursed. More info from [email protected]

Sharon pfleger (@sharonpfleger) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a pleasure it was today to kick off a series of lectures for North East Climate Week #NECW23 University of Aberdeen talking about the #environmental impact of #medicines + top tips for clinicians and citizens to reduce it. Every day is #climate day One Health Breakthrough Partnership NHS Highland eri

Highland Healthcare for Climate Action (@hhca_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Returning from #BHIVA23 where our University of Aberdeen medical student Emily Edwards presented her poster on #socialprescribing for people living with #HIV to improve #wellbeing. #proudsupervisor #naturalhealthservice

Returning from #BHIVA23 where our <a href="/aberdeenuni/">University of Aberdeen</a> medical student Emily Edwards presented her poster on #socialprescribing for people living with #HIV to improve #wellbeing. 
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