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Launch of 'Vital Connections: Science, Society and Sustainaing Health' Report

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26 Mar 2015
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Ingeborg Steinbach
Science and technology must urgently be deployed to help reverse negative health trends, linked to nutrition and environment, according to a report commissioned by the Wellcome Trust, and launched…
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Clinical staff innovating for sustainability at UCLH

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26 Mar 2015
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Ward and unit teams have been putting together innovative sustainability projects as part of the Green Ward Competition that has been running over the last six weeks at University College, London…
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New Green Nephrology patient leaflet published on NHS Sustainability Day

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26 Mar 2015
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Frances Mortimer
What is Green Nephrology, why is it important to kidney patients, and how can patients, carers and local Kidney Patients' Associations get involved? CSH, the National Kidney Federation (NKF) and…
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New Sustainability in Psychiatry Occasional Paper launched on NHS Sustainability Day March 26th 2015

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26 Mar 2015
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Members of Psych SusNet, with the support from the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare have written anOccasional Paperfor the Royal College of Psychiatriststitled:Sustainability in Psychiatry.It is…
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NHS Sustainability Day 2015

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20 Mar 2015
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Are you or your team doing anything to improve the sustainability of your practice for NHS Sustainability Day???Why don't you think about entering what you are doing for theRCPsych Sustainability…
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RCPsych Sustainability Awards 2015

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18 Mar 2015
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Psychiatric Team of the Year: Outstanding contribution to sustainabilitySelf-nominations will be accepted in this category. Entries must be accompanied by a letter of support from the Chief Executive,…
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Can smartphone apps really empower patients?

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17 Mar 2015
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Recovery Record: The sustainability of a smartphone application in facilitating recovery from an eating disorder. A patient’s perspective. I began using Recovery Record, as a form of “pre-therapy”,…
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Funding opportunities from AMEE

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10 Mar 2015
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Sarah Walpole
AMEE Medical Education Study Fellowship Award AMEE invites applications for a new AMEE Medical Education Study Fellowship Award. The aim is to promote excellence in the field of health professions…
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Climate Change and Health Meeting at Clarence House

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4 Mar 2015
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Rachel Stancliffe
On 23rd February I attended a meeting at Clarence House organised by The Climate and Health Council and hosted by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales' International Sustainability Unit (ISU) to…
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Where is mental health in the UN Sustainable Development Goals?

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2 Mar 2015
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The UN ‘Sustainable Development Goals’ (SDGs), due to be launched later this year, will dominate the post-2015 UN development agenda. Given the increasing concerns from all quarters about continued…