YGAS
Yorkshire Green Anaesthesia Society

A space for Yorkshire Anaesthetists to learn, share ideas and collaborate to help make anaesthesia better for the environment

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What's this All About?

We have created this page as we are are a group of Anaesthetists who care about the environment and the impact that our practice can have on the environment. 

Looking to get inspired or find information?

We have compiled a useful and inspiring resources page full of links to pages that you may find helpful, or if you have anything you want to add please send us a message using the contact form provided

Joint YGAS GAIN-WM conference

Coming 2022 Watch this space for details of the joint YGAS and GAIN-WM event- coming next year...
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Reducing waste by creating emergency drug boxes during COVID-19

  The COVID-19 global pandemic required a change in practice for most areas of healthcare. A range of new challenges were presented for which solutions were required at very short notice. One of these issues was how to reduce waste ...
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Presentation at the Yorkshire Anaesthetic Trainee Conference

Friday 8th October - Virtual event Quick presentation at the Yorkshire Anaesthetic Trainee Conference introducing the aims of YGAS and plans for the future
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Ten Practical Actions for Doctors to Combat Climate Change

A great reminder that our potential to make positive change extends beyond turning off a vaporiser! Find Out More...
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Reducing desflurane use at Airedale General Hospital

As CT1 at Airedale General hospital I was new to anaesthesia. I was just getting to grips with the basics but one thing stood out to me - as a department a lot of people were using desflurane on a ...
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YGAS Virtual NEtworking Event

Monday 29th November - 19.30 to 21.00 A virtual networking event for those interested in sustainable anaesthesia. An opportunity to get to know each other, share ideas and tell us what you want to see next from YGAS. Sign up ...
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