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Environmental Audit Committee on adaptation raises concerns about risks to health

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16 Mar 2017
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Evidence on the global of effects of climate change have been very well documented by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change including those to human health. This week in response to the…
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Removing Plastic from the operating Theatre

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16 Mar 2017
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Darren Woodall
Hi I am developing a project which may include some products which are more environmentally aceptable. I am having a problem with findingdata to expose the amount of disposable plastic used in an…
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Indoor air pollution expertise required

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9 Mar 2017
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The National Institute for Health and CareExcellence (NICE)is looking to recruit experts on indoor air pollution to join their Public Health committee and develop a guideline on indoor air…
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NUS webinar/teleconference: sustainability and health

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9 Mar 2017
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As part of our Green Impact programme, we deliver monthly webinars on aspects of our work. On Wednesday 15th March, 4pm, we will be delivering one on sustainability and health. If you, or anyone…
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Occupational Therapy Sustainability Volunteer - Getting sustainability on the curriculum!

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27 Feb 2017
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Kat Peever
Hi, I'm Kat, I'm a postgraduate Occupational Therapy student currently at London South Bank University. I first became aware of theCentre for Sustainabile Healthcare when looking for more…
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OT Volunteer Part 2

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20 Feb 2017
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Niamh Allum
Hello, I am Niamh Allum, an Occupational Therapist with an interest in sustainable practices in healthcare. Icurrently work within rehabilitation, however in my previous role I workedfor…
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Sustainability input to GMC Medical Licensing Assessment consultation

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20 Feb 2017
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Frances Mortimer
Opportunity to embed sustainability in medical school curricula! The GMC is running a consultationon plans to establish a UK-wide Medical Licensing Assessment (MLA) - standardising the final…
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Great summary of last year's SRSHN Conference

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16 Feb 2017
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The South Region Sustainable Health Network have published a video capturing some key messages from their conference in Bristol last year. Some really positive soundbites from influential people in…
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Greetings from an OT Sustainability Volunteer

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6 Feb 2017
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Sam Eperson
Hello everyone, I just wanted to introduce myself as one of the new OT Sustainability Volunteers! I am an Occupational Therapist, specialising in Neurology at East Surrey Hospital and have a keen…
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Simply Green Project

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5 Feb 2017
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Shiva Marjani
Plant a seed. Grow a tree. Make a difference. Please check Woodland Trust Website to see if you could help with the project of planting seed and growing tree. I thought this project can…