Healing Garden Grows in Bhopal
The story of the Sambhavna Clinic, a non-profit holistic health clinic in Bhopal, India, built to treat those injured by the Union Carbide toxic gas release in 1984. enlarge video
The story of the Sambhavna Clinic, a non-profit holistic health clinic in Bhopal, India, built to treat those injured by the Union Carbide toxic gas release in 1984. enlarge video
WHO-HCWH Mercury-Free Update for INC3
October 22, 2011. 2 pages.
Summary
With the third round of global mercury treaty negotiations beginning next week, WHO and HCWH have produced an update on the Global Mercury-Free Healthcare Initiative that charts progress toward the goal of virtual elimination and substitution of mercury thermometers and blood pressure devices around the world by 2017. Highlights include new national policies in Chile and Mongolia, government recommendations for a national policy in South Africa and growing phase-out efforts in hospitals in a broad diversity of countries including India, China, Brazil and Indonesia.
