Dr Naomi Tutticci Recently, social media posted about a successful partnership between The Eden Project and Canary Wharf Group in the United Kingdom (UK). ‘Eden Dock’ is a green spine… Read More »Green Space: Is it another buzz word or is it relevant to nursing and midwifery practice?
Dr. Jutharat Attawet, Dr. Mercy Thomas, Amy Kim and Sarah Park (Image: theglovestore.co.uk) In healthcare, gloves are essential when there’s a real risk of exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or… Read More »Healthcare professionals and use of non-sterile gloves
As nurses and midwives, our roles as caregivers have expanded in recent years to include leadership in planetary health. We find ourselves at the intersection of healthcare and climate advocacy,… Read More »Nurses and Midwives Embracing Kotter’s Eight-Step Model for Planetary Health Leadership.
On the 14th of October, at the start of Global Climate Change Week, the Planetary Health Collaborative for Nurses and Midwives released “Nurses and Midwives for Planetary Health: A Call… Read More »Building a Healthier Future: A Hopeful Call to Nurses and Midwives for Planetary Health
Written By Mark Holmes In the face of the global climate crisis, we often look to scientists, policymakers, and environmental experts for solutions. However, there’s an untapped reservoir of knowledge… Read More »Foregrounding Nursing Wisdom: A Powerful Ally in the Fight Against Climate Change
Written by Dr Jutharat Attawet As an intraoperative nurse, I am trained to maintain the highest standards of infection preventions and control in order to protect patients. However, this commitment… Read More »Navigating Waste in the Operating Room: An intraoperative nurse’s Perspective on Planetary Health
Written By Naomi Tutticci I think about how time is going so fast and how much living there is to do. I’ve also thought that death and life are incompatible.… Read More »Life after death: A natural burial
Written By Naomi Tutticci We see all around us and exist in the cycle of life. Humans and animals experience this cycle through birth, living and death. The plant world… Read More »Thriving to Survive: How empathy for the planet can improve human health
Written by Elaine Correia Moll As I reflect on my recent experience at the CDNM2024 Symposium in Darwin, I am filled with inspiration. The symposium provided a rich mosaic of… Read More »Embracing Planetary Health – Reflections from the Council of Deans of Nursing & Midwifery (Australia and New Zealand) Symposium