Explore the critical role of healthcare in addressing climate change through this TEDx talk by Dr. Jonny Groome, an anaesthetist specializing in pediatric care. Discover how the medical community can contribute to global sustainability efforts and work towards net-zero emissions. Learn about The Greener Anaesthesia & Sustainability Project (GASP), a multidisciplinary initiative aimed at reducing healthcare's environmental impact. Gain insights into the intersection of medical ethics, patient care, and environmental responsibility as Dr. Groome shares his experiences working with healthcare organizations, suppliers, and industry partners to create a more sustainable future. Understand the urgency of climate action in healthcare and the innovative approaches being developed to ensure both quality patient care and environmental stewardship.
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First, Do No Harm – Our Journey to Net Zero | Jonny Groome | TEDxWakeForestU
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