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Ideas for carbon reduction in a stroke service?

Created on
27 Aug 2021
by
Rustam Al-Shahi Salman
Help! I'm applying to my local NHS carbon reinvestment fund for a pathfinder project to scope ways that carbon and cost can be reduced in the stroke service. Has anyone quantified major targets for…
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SEA-G Spring Newletter

Created on
19 Aug 2021
by
Kenneth Barker
A wee bit late in uploading the SEA_G Spring newsletter but here it is. Thanks again to editor Sam Freeman. kenneth.barker2@nhs.scot
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Oxygen waste

Created on
27 Jul 2021
by
Heather Baid
Here’s a very short but useful article about oxygen waste from turning the flow all the way up to the top (past 15 l/min) which is commonly done: Arora, N. et al. 2021. Delivery of oxygen by…
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Driver diagrams.... sustainable theatres.... where to start?

Created on
21 Jul 2021
by
Claire Cruikshanks
Hello all We are having a sustainable themed meeting in september in our big anaesthetic department, 120 cons. Has anyone used a theatre driver diagram they can share or how they have developed a…
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N20 reduction Dunedin Hospital NZ

Created on
10 Jul 2021
by
Matthew Jenks
Please see attached graph. Back in 2016 we used 308 G sized cylinders in our reticulated/piped/manifold N20 network. The hospital and N20 reticulation system are old and date from the 1950's. This…
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CONTRAfluran gas capture system

Created on
8 Jul 2021
by
Louise Webster
Hi All We are looking into introducing CONTRAfluran volatile capture tecnology in our trust. I know it has been used successfully in Germany, France and Portugal and Baxter are bringing it into the…
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Delivering outpatient clinics remotely

Created on
3 Jul 2021
by
Bethan Davies
NHS planning guidance includes a target of25% of outpatient activity beingdelivered remotely by telephone or video consultation. This would have benefits in terms of carbon and air pollution…
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Sustainable Healthcare Reading List

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25 Jun 2021
by
Jennifer Strong
Hi all, I work in the sustainability team for my Trust and I'm collaborating with our libraries to curate a sustainable healthcare reading list for them to promote in the coming months on the run up…
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GREEN-ICU study seeking volunteers for survey and online interviews

Created on
22 Jun 2021
by
Heather Baid
The GREEN-ICU research study is seeking views on environmental sustainability from people working in intensive care. This includes anyone connected to intensive care through clinical practice,…
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Talking about air pollution

Created on
10 Jun 2021
by
Bethan Davies
Should we be talking to our patients about air pollution? Does anyone have experience of doing this routinely when addressing other stroke risk…