Dr. Diane de Camps Meschino is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, specializing in health leadership and system transformation. She founded the Reproductive Life Stages Program at Women’s College Hospital and is a […]
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Doreen Day, MHSc, is a Senior Project Manager at Choosing Wisely Canada, overseeing Pan-Canadian Initiatives. With extensive experience in the health care sector, including at Toronto’s SickKids Hospital, Doreen plays a key role in managing relationships with provincial and territorial […]
This paper explores how dentists can mitigate environmental impact through advocacy and actions, both professionally and personally.
Dr. Kassam is a radiation oncologist at the Stronach Regional Cancer Centre and an assistant professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Toronto. As well, she is the director/founder of Plant-Based Canada, co-author of Eating Plant-Based, co-editor Plant-Based […]
In July, the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care’s Marketing Analyst, Mikayla Robinson sat down with Bob Willard, one of the Coalition’s growing cadre of volunteer advisors, to learn more about sustainable procurement in Canada’s health services sector. Bob is […]
McMaster University’s Faculty of Health Sciences spoke with The Coalition’s Executive Director Dr. Myles Sergeant about the dangers of climate change, the power individuals and the health care sector have to make more sustainable choices, and why he says he hasn’t […]
Healthcare governing boards, executives, medical staff, health professionals, and allied staff members should all play a role in devising, promoting, and implementing solutions for climate change mitigation, which must extend beyond the boundaries of their own workplaces and healthcare institutions. […]
This review discusses the development of a knowledge translation tool that aims to compare a range of interventions that can be applied in hospital settings to reduce the local GHG emissions and associated financial costs.