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Green Endoscopy Advice

Created on
22 Feb 2024
by
Louisa Thomson
I am an Improvement Practitioner working at the RUH, Bath. Today, we held our relaunch of the Green Endoscopy Group. Lots of ideas, but we are focussing on some 'quick' wins to be begin with and would…
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Reuse / Recycle Orthopaedic Air Walking Boot

Created on
21 Dec 2023
by
Jordan Trace
Orthopaedics and MSK departments use a lot of these boots annually. The majority of the boot is hard plastic and some is foam/fabric material. All of these are binned at the end of their use and I…
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Call for green endoscopy case studies

Created on
2 Oct 2023
by
Ayoma Ratnappuli
Dear Network Members, We at CSH are working with e-learning for health to create a Green Endoscopy module. We are looking for case studies of green endoscopy in practice which we could shine a…
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Industry involvement with CSH greening healthcare competition?

Created on
7 Sep 2023
by
Melissa Pegg
Dear Colleagues, May I kindly ask if anyone knows if industry suppliers can/have participated in the CSH green- healthcare wards/team competitions to help support the research (and not in terms…
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Endoscopy Valve Cages

Created on
16 May 2023
by
Robin Baddeley
Single use plastic cages are often used to ensure that buttons are kept with the scope for traceability--Does anyone have any alternative solutions (which avoid single use plastic)? Reusable metal…
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Congratulations on your PhD - Chantelle, former CSH Sustainable Surgery Fellow 2018-21

Created on
3 Mar 2023
by
Catherine Floyd
Congratulations to Dr Chantelle Rizan, Clinical Lecturer in Sustainable Healthcare at Brighton and Sussex Medical School and CSH Associate, who was recently conferred the title of PhD for her thesis…
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Lean Management for Greener Practices in Surgery - Interview Request

Created on
7 Feb 2023
by
Christie Tsang
A research project exploring Lean management for greener practices in surgery is being conducted by intercalating medical students from Imperial College London. We are writing to request an…
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Potable water

Created on
25 Jan 2023
by
Victoria Knott
Hi I was wondering if anyone has any experience of introducing potable water filters in their department or have done any work around the carbon saving an accepatbility of this? Also, does…
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MBA Study Interview request – Drivers and barriers of the circular economy for single-use plastics in the UK NHS

Created on
7 Dec 2022
by
Catherine Floyd
We have had a request from a student completing a dissertation as part of an MBA at Warwick University focussing on drivers and barriers of the circular economy for single-use plastics in the NHS.…