The projects to develop learning in the 21st century,
Faculty of Nursing Shinawatra University
18–27 July 2022
Title: Nurturing Sustainability: The Faculty of Nursing’s Environmental Initiatives
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and global challenges, education must evolve to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the 21st century. At Shinawatra University’s Faculty of Nursing, we are committed to developing innovative learning experiences that not only prepare our students for the complexities of modern healthcare but also instill a deep appreciation for environmental sustainability. Our Environmental Aspects of Sustainability Activities project within the Faculty of Nursing is at the forefront of this commitment. Through this initiative, we integrate environmental consciousness into the curriculum, clinical experiences, and research endeavors of our nursing programs. With a focus on environmental sustainability, our students are exposed to a holistic approach to healthcare that extends beyond traditional medical practices. They learn to assess the environmental impact of healthcare delivery systems, implement eco-friendly practices in clinical settings, and advocate for sustainable healthcare policies. Our faculty members, who are experts in their fields, guide students through interdisciplinary coursework that explores the intersection of healthcare and environmental sustainability. From understanding the environmental implications of healthcare waste management to promoting sustainable lifestyles among patients and communities, our students graduate equipped to address the pressing environmental challenges facing the healthcare sector.
Moreover, our commitment to sustainability extends beyond the classroom. Through partnerships with local healthcare facilities, community organizations, and environmental advocacy groups, our students actively engage in environmental initiatives that have a tangible impact on the health and well-being of both individuals and the planet. By integrating environmental aspects of sustainability into nursing education, we are preparing a new generation of healthcare professionals who are not only clinically competent but also environmentally conscious and socially responsible. Our graduates are poised to lead transformative change in healthcare systems worldwide, advocating for practices that promote both human health and environmental sustainability.
Join us as we continue to nurture sustainability within the Faculty of Nursing at Shinawatra University. Together, we can empower future nurses to become agents of positive change in building a healthier, more sustainable world for generations to come.
