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RCPCH comes top on the Climate Change and Health score card

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8 Sep 2022
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The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has come top of a report which aims to establish what progress has been made by UK health organizations in regards to climate change action. 8 UK…
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Sustainable Paediatrics in Practice: What do we already know?

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8 Sep 2022
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Other SusPaeds members maybe interested in this article we wrotereviewing practical ways to encourage environmentally sustainable paediatric care. Im sure Sustainable Paediatric Network members…
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Nomination for Nursing Times award for Climate Work

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8 Sep 2022
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Kate Crossland
We are delighted to share that a key member of our network, Angela Hayes, has been short-listed for a Nursing Times Award. The category of the award is 'best social responsibility programme'. This…
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EFLM Green Labs Taskforce publish guidelines for Green and Sustainable Labs

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6 Sep 2022
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Sheri Scott
Dear All As a core member of the EFLM green lab taskforce,I am excited to share the publication of the first edition ofEFLM Guidelines for Green and Sustainable Laboratories. The mission…
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Online Nursing and Midwifery Sustainability Conference - 11th October 2022

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30 Aug 2022
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Emma Pascale Blakey
Find out more about this 5 nations conference in partnership with NHS England and the Royal College of Nursing: Sustainability Nursing Conference | Events | Royal College of Nursing…
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NHS Walking Aid Return and Reuse Communications Pack 2022 | Launch

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25 Aug 2022
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Yohannah Caussyram
Dear all, National Recycle Week (19-25 September)is 4 weeks away!Participating in this week of activity is a fantastic opportunity to start or boost Walking AidReturn and Reuse schemes. Is your…
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UKKA sustainable kidney care scholars' programme - funded places still available

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25 Aug 2022
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Catherine Floyd
Do you want to develop a new project idea for your unit which would improve both patient care and environmental sustainability? Funding has now been secured for on-line training and…
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Has anyone had success introducing mixed recycling in theatre / anaesthetic rooms / ICU?

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25 Aug 2022
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Becca Elson
Hi all, Our anaesthetic and intensive care teams are keen to introduce mixed recycling bins for all our packaging waste as there's currently a lot of paper and plastic that needn't be sent to…
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call for innovations to both reduce carbon emissions and drive improvements in care for patients

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25 Aug 2022
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Katie Harwood
SBRI Healthcare, which is an Accelerated Access Collaborative initiative, in partnership with Greener NHS and the AHSN Network, have launched a new call for innovations to both reduce carbon emissions…
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Does anyone have experience of implementing sustainability into dental education?

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24 Aug 2022
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Jenny Girdler
Hi everyone! I am a dentist taking a year out of Oral Surgery specialty training to undertake a fellowship with the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare through the HEE Yorkshire and Humber Future…