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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…
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URGENT - GMC consultation on changes to GMP guidance - ends 20th July

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14 Jul 2022
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Hayley Pinto
The GMC consultation on changes to Good Medical Practice guidelines closes on the 20th July. Please take the time to respond to this.Take part in the Good medical practice consultation - GMC…
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Glucose lab sample carbon footprint estimation

Created on
5 Jul 2022
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Eleanor Murray
I have seen paper that has analysed the carbon footprint of U&E, FBC, coag, and ABG. However, I am aware that energy source in Australia where the study was based is very different to Scotland and…
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Critical Care Susnet - Sharing Hour - first one 14 July 2022

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5 Jul 2022
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Heather Baid
The Critical Care Susnet Sharing Hour will be hosted by the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare, British Association of Critical Care Nurses and Intensive Care Society. It is an opportunity to share…
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URGENT! GMC Good medical practice consultation

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29 Jun 2022
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Hayley Pinto
The GMC is currently consulting on updates to the Good medical practice guidelines which will then be fixed for another five years. Given the urgency of acting on the climate crisis we therefore need…
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Useful websites and organisations

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25 Jun 2022
by
Sheri Scott
Early this year,The Biologist published an article on lab sustainability - this article features four focussed projects for improving sustainable laboratory practice. Below I would like to share with…
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MSc Dissertation Survey - Awareness of climate change policy in the NHS

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14 Jun 2022
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Jake Parnian
My name is Dr Jake Parnian and I am a London-based SHO studying for an MSc in Climate Change. My dissertation project is on the awareness of climate change policy in the NHS, the perceived…
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Free journal club 15 June: Minimizing carbon and financial costs of steam sterilization and packaging of reusable surgical instruments

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10 Jun 2022
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Catherine Floyd
The next paper to be discussed at the Planetary Healthcare Journal Club is Chantalle Rizan'srecent“Minimizing carbon and financial costs of steam sterilization and packaging of reusable surgical…
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A new network - Clinical Labs Susnet

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10 Jun 2022
by
Sheri Scott
It is estimated that70% of all health care decisions affecting diagnosis or treatment involve a pathology investigation. Decisions on an individual's diagnosis, treatment and subsequent therapeutic…
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Laboratory sustainability in healthcare - Looking ahead

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9 Jun 2022
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Sheri Scott
Welcome! This second post on our new network is really about sharing with you current work and the exciting times ahead. New guidance from UK Gov has been released for health professionals -…