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Sustainable Healthcare Education during NET 2012

Created on
19 Sep 2012
by
Stefi Barna
How can healthcare educators prepare their students for the clinical consequences of an increasingly unstable climate? What role can teachers and trainers have in changing clinical practice to support…
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£500 prize donated for Green Nephrology Award winner!

Created on
18 Sep 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
The winner of the 2012 Green Nephrology Awards (to be announced at next week's Summit) will receive a £500 prize to invest in green initiatives. The prize, donated by a supporter and topped up with…
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News: how the Green Deal could benefit GP premises

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5 Sep 2012
by
Isobel Braithwaite
How the Green Deal could benefit GP premisesThe Green Deal is a new finance mechanism that could offer practices an alternative to traditional methods of financing refurbishments to surgeries…
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WANTED: Primary Care Sustainability Case Studies!

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16 Aug 2012
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Isobel Braithwaite
My name’s Isobel Braithwaite and I’m a medical student interested in healthcare sustainability - I’ve recently started an internship at CSH, and would really appreciate your input! Part of what…
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WANTED: Primary Care Sustainability Case Studies!

Created on
16 Aug 2012
by
Isobel Braithwaite
My name’s Isobel Braithwaite and I’m a medical student interested in healthcare sustainability - I’ve recently started an internship at CSH, and would really appreciate your input! Part of what I’m…
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Free carbon literacy e-learning course

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29 Jul 2012
by
Heather Baid
I just stumbled across this free e-learning course to improve your carbon literacy and understanding of the greenhouse effect and climate change.The website says it takes about 4 hours although it…
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Welcome to all new SHE members!

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23 Jul 2012
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Admin *
Dear all,This is to welcome all the new members to this online network for Sustainable Healthcare Education (SHE). The online network replaces the previous email lists and is much better because…
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Are online journals actually greener compared to the print versions?

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22 Jul 2012
by
Jayaindra Fernando
There is a general perception that online medical journals have a smaller carbon footprint than its printed version. The financial cost itself follows a similar argument. From this, it can be expected…
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Green Nephrology Awards - open to entries

Created on
19 Jul 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
in partnership with NHS Kidney Care Has your kidney unit successfully introduced a green change in the last 3 years? The Green Nephrology Awards celebrate the successes of local kidney services in…
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NHS Forest Needs GPs!

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16 Jul 2012
by
Admin *
The NHS Forest, Incredible Edible Towns and the Yorkshire Ambulance Service are partnering to increase the number of orchards planted on healthcare estates and engaging the community in creating,…