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Ntirous Oxide in the ED

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17 Apr 2022
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Sandy Robertson
Hello All, We know that nitrous oxide is one of the largest carbon hotspots in our work in the emergency departments and it is good to see that there are a few alternatives available. We have…
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SHARE conference - 6 May 2022 - Sustainable Healthcare Academic Research and Enterprise

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14 Apr 2022
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Heather Baid
SHARE conference - Sustainable Healthcare Academic Research and Enterprise 6 May 2022 10am-4pm BST (British Standard Time) Free on Zoom - open to anyone interested in sustainable…
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Launch of #NetZeroSurgery webinar series + BIG GREEN ROOM 12th April

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7 Apr 2022
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Jasmine Winter Beatty
Dear all The RCSEd and RCSE are launching the NetZeroSurgery webinar series that will look at how we can decrease the environmental impact of surgical care. The first webinar will take place on…
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PhD opportunity - "Barriers and solutions to creating environmentally sustainable surgery"

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1 Apr 2022
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Catherine Floyd
Short notice, as closing date Sunday 3 April - a PhD opportunity at the University of Birmingham (for those with a medical degree) The project would be based in the global surgery unit at the…
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Ethyl chloride spray alternatives

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11 Mar 2022
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Laura Elgie
Hello friends and colleagues Does anyone here use anything other than ethyl chloride spray to test the level of spinal/epidural blocks? We'd like to move away from ethyl chloride in my department…
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New Sustainable Anaesthetics Course

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7 Mar 2022
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Hayley Pinto
In view of the significant contribution anaesthetics make to the NHS carbon footprint, CSH have developed a new course focused on Sustainable Anaesthetics. I wonder if you would be interested in…
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Sharing Hour - reusable Vs single use equipment

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11 Feb 2022
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Jason Gandhi
Hello everyone, This nextSharing Hourof 2022 held by the Association of Anaesthetists and Centre For Sustainable Healthcare will focus onreusable Vs single use equipment. All are…
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Single use Chlorhexidine surgical skin prep

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17 Jan 2022
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Emma Evans
Hi Has anyone converted back from chloraprep to standard bottles of chlorhexidine prep ( or justified not moving to single use) in their operating theatres? We have mixed practice and I'd like…
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Help in process for analysing theatre waste

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11 Jan 2022
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Olly Mawson
Hi, I am the Sustainability Engagement Officer for the RD&E Trust in Devon. I am working with Theatre colleagues to develop plans to reduce our clinical waste in theatres. Does anyone have any…
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Laryngoscopes - disposable vs reusable

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9 Dec 2021
by
Becki Taylor-Smith
Hi all, would really like to hear from anyone who has experience of reusable laryngoscopes or of recycling laryngoscope blades. Have you always used them? Have you managed to transition from…