Conference Agenda
The agenda for the Green Impact for Health Conference, which takes place on 7th February 2020, is below. You can read more about our speakers here.
| Time | Presentation | Speaker |
| 10:00am | Arrival | Teas (Supported by Pukka and Oatly) |
| 10:30am | RCGP Overview of the Conference | Dr Amanda Howe, President of the RCGP |
| 10:45am | Talk on the RCGP Task and Finish Climate Group | Dr Terry Kemple, Sustainability Lead, RCGP |
| 11:15am | Our Journey to be Being More Sustainable with the Green Impact Toolkit | Karen Creffield, Practice Manager, Frome Medical Practice |
| 11:30am | Q&As & Ideas Sharing | |
| 11:45am | Break | Teas (Supported by Pukka and Oatly) |
| 12:00pm | Sustainable Healthcare - Why Bother? | Dr Rebecca Hall, Frome Medical Practice |
| 12:10pm | Reducing Prescribing in Practice | Dr Helen Kingston and Dr Stevie Gold |
| 12:30pm | Embedding Sustainable Quality Improvement (SusQI) in General Practice | Dr James Szymankiewicz, Director of Strategy and Partnerships, Centre for Sustainable Healthcare |
| 12:45pm | How to be a Sustainable Organisation | Dr Simon Pickering, Principal Ecologist, Ecotricity |
| 13:00pm | Lunch | Vegan and Raw Food (Supported by Ecotricity) |
| 13:45pm | Networking / Health Walk (Optional) | |
| 14:15pm | Social and Green Prescribing - Sharing Bright Ideas | Jenny Hartnoll, Health Connections Mendip Lead |
| 14:30pm | Learning from the Natural World |
Alex Hart and Helen Moore, Co Directors and Founder Members, Shared Earth Learning Cooperative |
| 14:45pm | Ideas to Reduce Loneliness | Patrick Abrahams, Talking Café and Men's Shed |
| 15:00pm | Break | Teas (Supported by Pukka and Oatly) |
| 15:15pm | Green Prescribing Project | Dr Sam Evans, Walled Garden Nursery, Mells |
| 15:30pm | Escape Pain Initiative | Jo Fordham, Health Connections Mendip |
| 15:45pm | Working Collaboratively to Achieve Sustainability | Anna Francis, Frome Town Council and Johannes Moeller, Edventure |
| 16:15pm | Summary | Dr Terry Kemple, Sustainability Lead, RCGP |
| 16:30pm | End of Conference | |
| Plants for Workplace Health and Wellbeing | Pilea Plant Shop, Frome |