A Green Patient is a Healthy Patient - Investing in Health Through Sustainability
A healthier planet supports healthier people and healthier patients reduce pressure on healthcare systems. In the North of England, where health inequalities are often greatest, investing in green health initiatives offers a major opportunity to improve outcomes while cutting emissions.
This panel will explore practical interventions such as promoting active travel, increasing access to sustainably produced food and tackling air pollution in disadvantaged communities. Discussions will show how linking environmental sustainability with public health can strengthen resilience, reduce strain on healthcare services and support healthier, more equitable populations that benefit both people and the planet.
This panel will explore practical interventions such as promoting active travel, increasing access to sustainably produced food and tackling air pollution in disadvantaged communities. Discussions will show how linking environmental sustainability with public health can strengthen resilience, reduce strain on healthcare services and support healthier, more equitable populations that benefit both people and the planet.