From an episode of RadiotherapyPresented by Dr Kit Kat

Interview

Radiotherapy: Dr Mike Forrester On Sustainable Models Of Healthcare

Paediatrician and researcher at Deakin University Dr Mike Forrester joins the Radiotherapy team to share his takes on enviromentally sustainable models of healthcare, and the ways in which this should be implemented into our systems. He shares his opinions and tips on the role of healthcare professionals on taking climate action and reveals his perspectives on the risks of climate distress on the mental health of young people.

'As a paediatrician, you start to realise that every child in front of you is not existing in isolation, and the issues their facing are always part of a broader system.'

Dr Michael Forrester
Listen to Radiotherapy: Dr Mike Forrester On Sustainable Models Of Healthcare24:171 June 2025