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Glove reduction and CoSHH

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4 Jul 2023
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Sam Clark
I'm trying to set up a "Gloves off" campaign locally, and running into a barrier when it comes to CoSHH. 2 of the products we use for disinfection of medical devices and surfaces suggest glove use in…
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WHO Seventh Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health

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4 Jul 2023
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Heather Baid
Plenary talks at the WHO Seventh Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health #7MCEH in Budapest will be broadcast live on the conference website 3rd-5th July. EuroHealthNet is leading…
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GreenED is LIVE

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4 Jul 2023
by
Frances Balmer
I'm thrilled to announce that GreenED is now live at greened.rcem.ac.uk The website carries all the details of the GreenED programme and how to get involved, and a wealth of resources including the…
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Open Consultation: Draft Green Surgery Report

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3 Jul 2023
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Catherine Floyd
Just a reminder that the deadline is this Friday 7th July to comment on The Green Surgery Project Report.The report will be an evidence-based guide and recommendations on how to mitigate the carbon…
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Heatwaves and health

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3 Jul 2023
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Frances Balmer
Highlighting the Round Our Way report "NHS Overheating" released this month which details the impact heatwaves have on hospitals and health. And related press report here. You can also catch up…
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Ideas for future sharing hours?

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2 Jul 2023
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Jennifer Nixon
Thank you to everyone who joined our first sharing hour on Wednesday. We had a great overview of sustainable respiratory care from Dr LJ Smith, followed by some thought-provoking questions and…
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GreenED Q&A - 18th July

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1 Jul 2023
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Frances Balmer
GreenED launches on 4th July. To support the launch we are holding an online Q&A session on 18th July 7-8pm This will give you the opportunity to raise any questions you may have about the…
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Improving Sustainability in Simulation/Skills Education

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30 Jun 2023
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emma hansford
Hello, I am a 2nd year adult nursing student, currently on placement within QAPL (Quality Assurance Practice Learning). I am working within sustainability in healthcare, and focusing specifically…
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Improving Sustainability in Simulation/Skills Education

Created on
30 Jun 2023
by
emma hansford
Hello, I am a 2nd year adult nursing student, currently on placement within QAPL (Quality Assurance Practice Learning). I am working within sustainability in healthcare, and focusing specifically…
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Reusable drapes and gowns

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29 Jun 2023
by
Joyce Otieno
Good afternoon, Does anyone have experience with implementing reusable drapes and gowns? Would you be willing to share your specification and any learning outcomes. Best wishes. Joyce