Te Papa Hauora recently held its annual Mid-Summer Seminar. The theme was sustainability innovations happening within our local healthcare sector.

A range of interesting and compelling presentations were given by TPH partners and others in our health system on efforts being made to implement innovations that are environmentally and financial sustainable.

Please take some time out to enjoy the short presentations below.

Sustainable health innovation initiatives

Rod Fisher & Dr Vinni Pietras-Jensen – Canterbury Linen Services, Canterbury DHB

Teaching sustainable healthcare in midwifery practice

Dr Rea Daellenbach – Ara Institute of Canterbury

Delivering Sustainable Healthcare to New Zealand

Oliver Hunt – Medsalv

Anaesthetic gases: a disproportionate emissions problem

Ross Kennedy – University of Otago & CDHB

Our carbon zero story

Rachel Hillyer & Margaret Winter – Forté Health