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We're scaling up to carbon-neutral healthcare

Created on
28 Nov 2019
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Admin *
The recent huge interest in climate change has created an unprecedented demand for our charity to help people to take action. We are excited to have more and more nurses and doctors contacting us…
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Sustainable Dentistry Interview for Modern Dentist Magazine

Created on
6 Nov 2019
by
Sara Harford
Darshini Ramabasubbu and myself were interviewed by the 'Modern Dentist Magazine' in their issue titled 'Old ways won't open new doors' about environmentally sustainable dentistry, for our thoughts…
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GP trainee interested in sustainable healthcare?

Created on
6 Nov 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
We are increasingly being contacted by GP trainees (and educators) wishing to develop a special interest in sustainable healthcare. So Ithought it might be helpful to share these few notes about how…
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RCGP Priorities consultation

Created on
9 Oct 2019
by
Christelle Blunden
https://www.rcgp.org.uk/policy/rcgps-policy-and-campaigns-priorities-2020-2023.aspx?fbclid=IwAR0ExmJyD1QpWMNlG7ShcDwYDf_w1jMn-vfIh9z0duGZ0zeSM7Ix8QAm-zE Please click here and tell RCGP to…
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Environmental costs of investigations

Created on
19 Sep 2019
by
Admin *
Hello Can anyone point me in the direction of a resource which provides numbers for the environmental costs of investigations such as x-rays and ultrasound scans. I'm trying to demonstrate the…
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BBC news feature on single use plastic in dentistry

Created on
2 Sep 2019
by
Layla Taleb
Great publicity for sustainable dentistry on the BBC... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-south-yorkshire-49528007/sheffield-professor-urges-dentists-to-ditch-single-use-plastic A…
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NICE inhaler decision aid - feedback anyone?

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19 Jul 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
Does anyone have experience of using the NICE patient decision aid forinhalers (which includesa section on environmental impacts)?It would be really useful to know how people have found it. Has it…
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*Dental Susnet on Social Media*

Created on
18 Jul 2019
by
Layla Taleb
Hi All! You can now find Dental Susneton Twitter and Facebook! https://mobile.twitter.com/DentalSusnet https://m.facebook.com/dentalsusnet/ We are also interested in hearing from…
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Doctors call for nonviolent direct action over climate crisis

Created on
28 Jun 2019
by
Stefi Barna
"More than 1,000 doctors including 40 professors, several eminent public health figures and past presidents of royal colleges are calling for widespread nonviolent civil disobedience in the face of…
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Simon Stevens shores up public health provision; implications for Sustainable Healthcare

Created on
9 Jun 2019
by
Admin *
As reported in this weeks' BMJ, Simon Stevens, has said that the NHS will commission public services in areas where local authorities are allocating insufficient funding due to council spending cuts.…