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Come and hear Nurse Lillian Cingo Pioneer of South Africa's health train

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26 Feb 2018
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Mary Zacaroli
Award-winning nurseLillian Cingo, who pioneered South Africa's health train is speaking at the Long Room in the Town Hall, Oxford at around 3.30pm on Saturday, 3rd March. This is as part of Oxford…
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Urban Living Partnership- end of project showcase

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1 Feb 2018
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Five cities across England have worked over the last 18 months to develop groundbreaking initiatives to help cities realise a vision of healthy, prosperous and sustainable living. Work on the Urban…
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Sustainability Series: Sustainable mental health guides

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26 Jan 2018
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Making mental healthcare more environmentally sustainable sounds great- but how to do it? Our Sustainable Mental Health Guidesoffer ideas and interventions to support you to implement a more…
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Sustainability Series: Green Space and Health

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19 Dec 2017
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In celebration of our 10th birthday, we have launched the Sustainability Series. In a series of blogs and practical guides we will be focusing on a different specialty each month and providing…
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Paper highlighting environmental footprint of efficient cataract surgical model

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7 Dec 2017
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Cassandra Thiel
Hello everyone, (I've cross-posted this with the Sustainable Operating Theatres forum, so pardon me if you're receiving this twice.) I'm very excited to share my new publication- "Cataract surgery…
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Summary of Climate and health session - All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change

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23 Nov 2017
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This was a very research-rich event which clearly put climate change on the health 'to-do' list. The All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change (one of the organisers) has produced a good summary…
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Where do your optometry and ophthalmology instruments come from?

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16 Nov 2017
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Rosie Hillson
Have you ever thought about the ethical and environmental impacts of eye health procurement? A questionnaire to find out about this very issue has been designed. Simon Berry, quoted in Optometry…
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The Adult Health and Social Care Crisis - Green Infrastructure as Part of the Solution

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9 Oct 2017
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I was asked to contribute a health-related article for a special Green Infrastructure themed edition of Town and Country Planning, the journal of the TCPA. This is the outcome. It is driven largely…
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GP sustainability scholar's project 2016-17

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4 Oct 2017
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Jonathan Rocks
In my final year as a GP trainee I undertook a sustainability scholarship and learned about sustainable healthcare. Applying this knowledge I ran a sustainability project in the GP surgery I was…
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Institutional Rhythms: Ideas and Opportunities for energy and mobility demand in the NHS.

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20 Sep 2017
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Dr. Stanley Blue from the University of Lancaster has been working with the DEMAND centre (www.demand.ac.uk) which studies the dynamics of energy, mobility and demand. He has been working at…