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Sustainable Ophthalmology Scholarship in Wales - first Diary Entry

Created on
25 Oct 2019
by
Alexander Chiu
Hi Sustainability Friends!!! I am Dr Alexander Chiu, ST6 trainee in Wales Deanery. I am proud and excited to be chosen to be the first Sustainable Ophthalmology Scholar in Wales. I started this…
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Examples of sustainable occupational therapy practice wanted

Created on
30 Sep 2019
by
Ben Whittaker
Hello there, If you have any good examples ofoccupational therapy practice in the following areas then do please get in touch with me at the below email address: - Equipment re-use or…
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Climate strike, climate emergency, XR and OT

Created on
16 Sep 2019
by
Ben Whittaker
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare has published a new page about the current planetary health emergency:https://sustainablehealthcare.org.uk/planetary-health-emergency It includes links to…
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New resources

Created on
14 Jun 2019
by
Sue Campbell
LSHTM has launched a Centre on Climate Change & Planetary Health - https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/centres/centre-planetary-health European Academies Science Advisory Council publication available…
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Climate advocacy networking

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2 May 2019
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Frances Mortimer
Doctors and all health professionals are highly respected. Many of us therefore feel that we should use our position to speak out and make sure that people know about the climate emergency and the…
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Examples wanted for OTnews article about sustainable practice

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8 Apr 2019
by
Ben Whittaker
An article is planned fora forthcoming edition of OTnews exploring examples of sustainable practice in various different settings. Are you practicing occupational therapy in a sustainable way? Or…
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SDGs in Action app

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20 Mar 2019
by
Sue Campbell
The SDGs in Action app has been developed to highlight the Sustainable Development Goals. It is available to download athttps://sdgsinaction.com/ It has detailed information about each of the 17…
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Can Occupational Therapist’s social models of practice offer long term sustainable solutions in healthcare?

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26 Feb 2019
by
Anna Michell
Check out Michelle Perryman on Episode 13 of the Podcast “Occupied” (http://www.brockcook.com/013/) eloquently speak about how Occupational Therapists as a young profession in a medical model world…
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Introductory blog from CSH's newest Occupational Therapy Sustainability Volunteer

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17 Dec 2018
by
Anna Michell
Hello everyone, my name Anna Michell and I have become the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare’s (CSH) newest Occupational Therapy Sustainability Volunteer. My role with CSH will be to write up case…
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"Can a Whisper become a Roar" A call to action for the healthcare community

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15 Nov 2018
by
James Szymankiewicz
"As clinicians we are taught to value evidence based interventions that benefit health and wellbeing. We look for the causes of disease and aim to change behaviour to improve outcomes. We have a…