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Anyone interested to respond to article in AoME journal?

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30 Mar 2012
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Stefi Barna
Dear SHE colleagues,The Academy of Medical Educators is putting out an online members' journal called Excellence in Medical Education.In the first (open source) edition - see below for link - there is…
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The BMJ highlights the issues of Sustainability

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28 Mar 2012
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Sally Aston
What with Climate Change week recently and NHS Sustanability Day today the BMJ highlighted Sustainbility in last weeks BMJ (published March 19th) with a series of excellent articles.Why not have a…
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Greener living; OT's in learning disability services

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28 Mar 2012
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Alex Molland
Hi all,Here is a link to the COT's specialist section on learning disabilities, they are calling on OT's to produce an audit tool that service users can use to evaluate their own living space. This…
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Medical student reports on Whittington Hospital Green Week

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28 Mar 2012
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Emily Clark
Now that the much-feared medical finals are out the way, done and dusted, I have an opportunity to venture into pastures new and spend some time in the form of a Special Studies Module discovering…
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NHS Sustainability Day today! What are kidney units up to?

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28 Mar 2012
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Frances Mortimer
Hi all, it's 28 March and that means... NHS Sustainability Day! You might have seen my blog* with 5 ideas for kidney units last week? Even if you've got nothing planned, it's not too late to sponsor a…
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Hot off the press: the Kings Fund Reports on Sustainable Healthcare

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22 Mar 2012
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Andy Connor
The Kings Fund has published two papers on on environmentally sustainable health and social care. Both reports are based on a literature review and stakeholder consultation carried out by The King’s…
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Hot off the press: the Kings Fund Reports on Sustainable Healthcare

Created on
22 Mar 2012
by
Andy Connor
The Kings Fund has published two papers on environmentally sustainable health and social care. Both reports are based on a literature review and stakeholder consultation carried out by The King’s Fund…
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BMJ Spotlight on Climate Change

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19 Mar 2012
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Rachel Stancliffe
Last year an excellent conference was held in London on the health and security perspectives of climate changehttp://climatechange.bmj.com/where senior military officials and healthcare professionals…
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Thank you Mum!

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14 Mar 2012
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Ingeborg Steinbach
Mother's Day is just around the corner. Planting a tree for your Mum is just the perfect give. It will provide enjoyment, green space and cleaner air for generations to come. If you would like to…
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Value and Carbon in Respiratory Care

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13 Mar 2012
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Toby Hillman
Value is a concept which is making waves in the management / leadership / policy world of medicine at the moment. It is not an entirely new concept, but has been worked on and promoted as an approach…