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'Environmentally Sustainable Theatres' working group

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3 May 2019
by
Ruth Greer
At the end of August 2018, we successfully established this environmental initiative at North Bristol NHS Trust, which continues to run multiple projects within theatres to reduce our carbon…
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"From global to local - the relationship between global climate and regional warming" - Talk in Oxford

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3 May 2019
by
Jack Williams
From the event's website: Professor David Battisti,The Tamaki Endowed Chair of Atmospheric Sciences,will be talking about global climate sensitivity controlling regional warming uncertaintyand its…
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HEART: a student-led initiative to include climate change into medical school curricula

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2 May 2019
by
Jack Williams
HEART (Health and Environment Adaptive Task force) is an organisation established to raise awareness of, and create curricula to address, climate change in Canadian medical schools that could be of…
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Climate advocacy networking

Created on
2 May 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
Doctors and all health professionals are highly respected. Many of us therefore feel that we should use our position to speak out and make sure that people know about the climate emergency and the…
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Resolution on integrating climate and environmental health into medical education in the US

Created on
1 May 2019
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Sarah Walpole
Illinois State Medical Society have accepted a resolution to integrate climate and environmental health into medical…
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PVC recycling scheme

Created on
29 Apr 2019
by
lydia Howells
Hello! I am a Deputy Charge Nurse of a Recovery Unit in Scotland I am about 2 months into a Q.I project of reducing our clinical waste by maximising correct waste segregation procedures. I am also…
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Anyone going to ASME 2019?

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29 Apr 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
Hi, is anyone on SHE planning to be at the ASME conference in Glasgow in July? It would be good to link up. Best wishes, Frances
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Inhalers in primary care

Created on
26 Apr 2019
by
Deana Gershuny
Hi all, I'm carrying out a QI project at a GP practice in Kent piloting the use of the new decision aid to see what impact it has on inhaler prescribing and DPI:MDI ratio. I'll be collecting…
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Green prescribing

Created on
23 Apr 2019
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The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare, we’ve been working with the University of Sheffield on the IWUN project, Valuing Urban Nature. Our role has been to translate the research outputs into something…