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Adding air pollution to your trust's risk register?

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27 Oct 2024
by
Jennifer Nixon
Has anyone successfully added air pollution (outdoor, indoor, or both) to their trust's risk register. I've started looking into doing this after attending a trust board meeting where I learnt that…
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Adding air pollution to your trust's risk register?

Created on
27 Oct 2024
by
Jennifer Nixon
Has anyone successfully added air pollution (outdoor, indoor, or both) to their trust's risk register. I've started looking into doing this after attending a trust board meeting where I learnt that…
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Tackling a throwaway healthcare economy

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25 Oct 2024
by
Greta Hughson
“I’ve made a few changes in the hospital I work in, and we estimate an annual saving of about a quarter of a million pounds. If nothing else, we can’t afford not to be green.” Single-use products…
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Next online network event - 14th November 7pm

Created on
23 Oct 2024
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
The next Art, Drama and Music Therapies Susnet Event will be held on Thursday 14th November from 7pm to 8pm. Guest speakers Emily Sheppard & Rebekah Price will bepresenting the findings of a small…
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Optimising asthma reviews

Created on
23 Oct 2024
by
Aarti Bansal
Check out this very practical BMJ article "Optimising inhaled therapies in asthma" in our resource section. Useful for anyone working with patients with asthma. Especially in primary care.
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Transforming Healthcare: Care Pathway Carbon Calculator

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22 Oct 2024
by
Ane Lund Ringen
Make healthcare more sustainable with this innovative carbon footprint calculator! Drawing on data from the Sustainable Healthcare Coalition's Care Pathways, it estimates the carbon emissions (kgCO2e)…
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International Plastics Treaty

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22 Oct 2024
by
Amy Manning
Plastics, the chemicals they are made of and the fossil fuels that produce them are harming human health. Healthcare is contributing to the evolving human and planetary health crisis, we need to turn…
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Gloves SusQI

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21 Oct 2024
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Sarah Walpole
Poster resources from RCN to encourage sustainable glove use https://www.rcn.org.uk/Get-Involved/Campaign-with-us/Glove-awareness/resources
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Please book for our Health Sector Roundtable (Round 2) next week!

Created on
21 Oct 2024
by
Clare Dias
BOOK HERE In July, experts from across the health sector joined together in a whiteboarding session to discuss processes for understanding and managing climate risk to the health system, local and…
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Kidney X Sustainability Prize - up to $7.25 million prizes for innovations to reduce water and power use in dialysis

Created on
21 Oct 2024
by
Lucy Brown
KidneyX Sustainability Prize - KidneyX The Opportunity The sustainability challenges in the treatment of kidney diseases present an opportunity for innovation and collaboration in treatment…