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Draft patient leaflet on Green Nephrology - comments invited!

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13 Feb 2015
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Frances Mortimer
Members of the Green Nephrology Network have been collaborating with the National Kidney Federation to develop an information leaflet for patients about Green Nephrology. The leaflet is to be…
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New Inquiry Launched on Sustainability in the NHS

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5 Feb 2015
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Frances Mortimer
House of Commons announcement NEW INQUIRY LAUNCHED ON: SUSTAINABILITY IN THE NHS A year after the NHS published its SD Strategy (‘Sustainable, Resilient, Healthy People & Places’) in January…
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Reducing wasted clinical resource in the NHS

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1 Dec 2014
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I was the lead author for an Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Report about wasted use of clinical resources in the NHS. It was launched last month and can be found here. The report states that to…
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One Small Success - Transport Issues

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18 Nov 2014
by
William Beale
Green Nephrology Blog One Small Success Last weekend the Bristol Health Partners hosted an event to encourage innovation. We only discovered this by accident and prepared a quick presentation…
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The RCPsych Sustainability Summit

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3 Oct 2014
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Admin *
On the 1st October we had the first sustainability summit run by a medical royal college in the UK. However, people continue to think that sustainability remains the remit of politicians and…
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BJRM article: Cutting the carbon cost of dialysis: efficient delivery of acid concentrate

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25 Sep 2014
by
Frances Mortimer
The British Journal of Renal Medicine has published an article on the opportunities for reducing waste in the delivery of acid for haemodialysis, authored by members of the Green Nephrology…
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Upgrade of our Australian Green Dialysis website

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16 Sep 2014
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John Agar
Dear 'Green' UK ... This is to let your members know that we launched an update/upgrade of our Australian Green Dialysis website during 'Renal Week', a 5 day meeting that encompassed the 50th…
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Divestment for Health

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24 Jun 2014
by
Isobel Braithwaite
I'm writing this post to alert CSH members tothis motion(#370) which is on the agenda of the British Medical Association's Annual Representatives' Meeting tomorrow morning, on climate advocacy and…
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Winners of last year's SBRI Funding Competition announced

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29 May 2014
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
The winners of last year's new Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition to find innovative technology based solutions in Kidney Care have been announced on 13th May 2014. The £3.6 m…
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Request to sign an open letter on climate, energy and health to David Cameron

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20 Nov 2013
by
Isobel Braithwaite
Hi, My name's Isobel Braithwaite and I'm a medical student at UCL; I've been involved with the CSH in the past as an intern and met some of you at CleanMed Europe. I'm involved in the student…