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Green Nursing Challenge

Created on
23 Jan 2025
by
Angela Hayes
CSH are launching The Green Nursing Challenge - a leadership and engagement programme to support nurses to lead on sustainable healthcare initiatives, and transform nursing care by cutting carbon,…
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Greener Palliative Care Award- 13th Jan deadline to express interest

Created on
6 Jan 2025
by
Kate Crossland
Dear Palliative Care Sustainability Network members,We've had a fantastic level of interest in being one of the 10 pilot sites for the Greener Palliative Care Award! There's just one week left for…
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Sustainable enteral/parenteral nutrition

Created on
26 Nov 2024
by
Laura-Jane Smith
Does anyone have data/examples on the environmental impact of enteral/parenteral nutrition? I am interested in plastic use, any reusable equipment, recycling of plastic bottles, advantages of making…
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Improvements

Created on
8 Nov 2024
by
Stephanie Wallace
Hi all, we are currently in the process of decreasing our plastics use and I'm looking for assistance. It has been discussed as to why we are not using tap water for irrigation and flushing instead of…
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Greener Palliative Care Award: launch this month!

Created on
5 Nov 2024
by
Kate Crossland
You may have thought we've been a bit quiet here at the Palliative Care Sustainability Network. In fact we've been hard at work on our Greener Palliative Care Award scheme. We'll be launching…
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Greener Palliative Care Award: Survey

Created on
28 Aug 2024
by
Kate Crossland
The Palliative Care Sustainability Network are very pleased to announce we are launching our Greener Palliative Care Award scheme in November. This work has been developed over the last year by our…
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Palliative Care SusNet newsletter

Created on
6 Jun 2024
by
Kate Crossland
Palliative Care Sustainability Network June 2024 Newsletter Greener Palliative Care Framework- can you share examples? We’ve had our first working group meeting and are making good…
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

Created on
25 Mar 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here. This playbook provides background…
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Usage of single-use endoscope valves

Created on
15 Mar 2024
by
Michael Perrot
What is your opinion on the use of disposable endoscope valves? We cannot recognise any advantage here - apart from the 'saved' reprocessing. Are there any scientific studies on this? Of course, the…
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Creating our Framework- join our working group!

Created on
8 Mar 2024
by
Kate Crossland
Many thanks to those who were able to join us for the first step in putting together our Framework for Sustainable Palliative Care. You can find the recording of the meeting here. Join our…