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New postgraduate module - Sustainable Healthcare Principles

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20 May 2022
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Heather Baid
The University of Brighton will be launching a new module in the next academic year called: Sustainable Healthcare Principles This module is open to all disciplines and can be taken as…
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Leeds Green Ward Competition anticipates an annual reduction of 8,594.8 kgCO2e

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20 May 2022
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Rosie Hillson
Yesterday CSH hosted the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Green Ward Competition showcase and awards ceremony. The combined projects of the five Green Ward Competition teams have projected annual…
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Education for Sustainable Healthcare – A curriculum for the UK

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12 May 2022
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SanYuMay Tun
Education for Sustainable Healthcare – A curriculum for the UK (which includes Planetary Health) has been endorsed by the UK Medical Schools Council. The MSC is the representative body for UK medical…
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Circular economy textile opportunity

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29 Apr 2022
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Eleanor Murray
I am aware there has been some chat about linen use and uniforms here and the Future NHS platform. This may be of interest: UNEP (UN environmental program) is seeking an Implementing Partner to…
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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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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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Linen Use in Renal Dialysis Unit

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21 Mar 2022
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Rona Hutton
The aim of the project was to reduce linen usage by 30% at the New Victoria Hospital, Glasgow by 31st January 2022. A PDSA cycle was adopted to determine whether the patient felt comfortable…
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Inventory and recommendations on Planetary Health/Education for Sustainable Healthcare in The Netherlands

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10 Mar 2022
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Eva Visser
With GREENER (an expert group on Planetary Health in medical education in the Netherlands) we just published a inventory report on Planetary Health in Dutch university healthcare programmes, including…
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Sustainability Medical Education Fellow - applications open

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7 Mar 2022
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Joey Brooke
A new position within the Medical Education Fellows focusing on sustainability is now open to applicants. This is a brilliant opportunity to build on the great work we are doing within the University…
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Green talk at WCN'22

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16 Feb 2022
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Frances Mortimer
The World Congress of Nephrology 2022 is taking place next week in Malaysia and online. The organisers, the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), are keen for environmental sustainability to be…