NHS Scotland & the Sustainable Development Goals

The aim of the resource is to increase knowledge and understanding of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within NHS Scotland. It uses a Global Citizenship Education approach to help negotiate the tensions between local actions and global impacts and support critical engagement with complex issues. This resource is for any NHS Scotland staff who wish to engage their colleagues in wider global issues and sustainability.

The resource includes:

1. This booklet introducing the Sustainable Development Goals, Global Citizenship Education, and a series of Activities for individual and group use.
2. 17 flashcards, one for each of the Sustainable Development Goals with reflective questions and examples of relevant networks, case studies, or further resources to explore.