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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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Blog post: Net Zero Healthcare: Rethinking Infection Control for Sustainability

Created on
13 Jan 2025
by
Jennifer Collins
Thought I would share this blog post interview I undertook with Graham Pike and Dr Mahmood Bhutta to hear their views on 'Net Zero Healthcare' and the implications for the IPC community:…
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Fans in Heatwaves on wards

Created on
10 Jan 2025
by
Minna Eii
Came across this article whilst writing a document where some lines below blew my mind...Heatwaves, hospitals and health system resilience in England: a qualitative assessment of frontline…
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Information Needed! Re: Gynae Surgical Outpatient Practices Vs Theatre Practices for Gynae Outpatient Procedures

Created on
18 Dec 2024
by
Tuesday Bickley
At UHBW many of the procedures carried out in Gynae outpatients are done without creating a sterile field. However, when the same procedures are carried out in theatre a sterile field is…
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Nitrous oxide cracker in maternity

Created on
10 Dec 2024
by
Greta Hughson
Interesting pilot in Cardiff and Vale UHB - using nitrous oxide cracking technology to reduce emissions from Entonox ('gas and air') in…
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What do periods have to do with health and climate justice?

Created on
24 Nov 2024
by
Amy Manning
An excellent evening held in London on 23rd October by Women's Environmental Network (WEN) now available online to watch. Inspiring speakers: Baroness Natalie Bennett, Green Party peer, DrKaren…
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Green Theatre Checklist

Created on
20 Nov 2024
by
Sara Lightowlers
Hi all, Hope this is ok to ask on this forum. Is anyone using the Royal Colleges of Surgery Green Theatre Checklist in obstetric or gynae theatres? It doesn't seem to have had involvement from…
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SusIPC - developing resources to guide positive interventions

Created on
20 Nov 2024
by
Sarah Walpole
Following on from the FIS practical workshop on 20th November, we invite you to collaborate on development of resources for SusIPC interventions. Canva resource links to follow...
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Tackling a throwaway healthcare economy

Created on
30 Oct 2024
by
Elizabeth Murphy
Article by another of our on-line speakers from earlier this year, Professor Mahmood Bhutta. Great links to other resources in this short article too. Single-use products are widespread in health…
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Women's Environmental Network

Created on
30 Oct 2024
by
Elizabeth Murphy
Thank you to everyone who attended our recent on-line event in mid-October. I just wanted to share the work of one of our speakers:Helen Lynn fromthe Women's Environment Network - an environmental…