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Online survey and interview for GREEN-ICU research project

Created on
30 Apr 2021
by
Heather Baid
The GREEN-ICU research team is exploring ways to reduce the carbon footprint of intensive care as a speciality and improve environmental sustainability. They are seeking people to fill out a…
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NMC seeking views on education programme standards

Created on
29 Apr 2021
by
Siobhan Parslow-Williams
The NMC are currently seeking views on the nursing and midwifery education programme standards and whether these should be changed. This presentsa great opportunity to ensuresustainable healthcare…
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Nurses Drawdown 2021 Webinar Series

Created on
27 Apr 2021
by
Siobhan Parslow-Williams
'Starting April 14, every two weeks wewillbe holding a one hour webinar on each of the five areas of action. You’ll hear from international experts and we hope be inspired for action. We are also able…
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Call to Action for Environmentally Sustainable Practices in the Eye Health Sector

Created on
22 Apr 2021
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
In celebration of #EarthDay2021, the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) has declared a #ClimateEmergency and released a Call to Action for Environmentally Sustainable…
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The Green Surgery Challenge Launch!

Created on
2 Feb 2021
by
Vivien De Greef
Calling all surgical healthcare professionals!** Would you like to find solutions that transform surgical practice to become less harmful to the environment and build social sustainability?…
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Breastfeeding and Climate Change Group - Yorkshire and Humber

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25 Nov 2020
by
Sally Goodwin-mills
Who are we? We are a new, friendly and welcoming group of Infant Feeding leads working in a variety of settings who are passionate about supporting breastfeeding and increasing the number of women…
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NHS becomes the world’s first national health system to commit to become ‘carbon net zero’

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2 Oct 2020
by
Siobhan Parslow-Williams
NHS chief executiveSir Simon Stevens said: “2020 has been dominated by Covid-19 and is the most pressing health emergency facing us. But undoubtedly climate change poses the most profound long-term…
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New Nurses and Midwives global climate movement

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26 Aug 2020
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Siobhan Parslow-Williams
Nurses and Midwives from across the world are being invited to join the new Nurses Drawdown movement bycommitting to taking personal and professional action. To join the movement and to find out more…
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Introduction to Sustainable Healthcare goes international!

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29 Jul 2020
by
Vivien De Greef
Our first Introduction course was by attended remotely by health professionals from across the UK, Australia and Canada. After a four-hour self-study module, we met in a four-hour workshop to discuss…
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Global challenges in health and health care for nurses and midwives everywhere

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1 Mar 2020
by
Stefi Barna
"The next decade is likely to produce any number of global challenges that will affect health and health care. .... The future resilience of healthcare services will depend on having sufficient…