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Coming soon - Green Maternity challenge

Created on
16 Jul 2024
by
Alice Clack
Applications for the first UK Green Maternity challenge will be launched on the 24th of July and 6 teams will be mentored to undertake Sustainability in Quality Improvement projects within the field…
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Recording of latest Women's Health sustainability event: Sustainability in NHS procurement and resource us - solutions and dilemmas

Created on
12 Jul 2024
by
Alice Clack
Please watch and share this recording of the latest Women's Health Sustainability network event. Please note I will re-share once fully edited and uploaded to you-tube but for now the recording can be…
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Reusable CT markers

Created on
18 Jun 2024
by
Rachel Tighe
Hi We currently use Beekley CT SPOT markers for our Radiotherapy planning scans but use reusable orientation markers. Does anyone else use reusable CT markers? Rachel
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London Greener NHS Week May 2024

Created on
9 May 2024
by
Minna Eii
The London Greener NHS team will be running a Greener NHS Week, from Monday 13th May 2024 to Friday 17th May 2024. The events are virtual. The Green Week is aimed for healthcare staff to gain an…
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NHS Consultation on Constitution including sustainability

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8 May 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
Dear Colleagues, DHSC has published its consultation on the NHS Constitution . The NHS Constitution, last updated in 2015, has to be updated at least every 10 years by the Secretary of State for…
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Plastic waste

Created on
23 Apr 2024
by
Sara Martin
Working in theatre we use alot of plastic, especially on the scrub side. I was wondering has any other hospital worked out a safe and environmentally friendly was to recycle these plastics or another…
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Greener AHP Week: Greener Theatres

Created on
18 Apr 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
There are lots of sessions relevant to all in Greener AHP week including Greener NHS Net Zero Clinical Transformation launch on Monday 22nd 3pm & Making Greener food choices easy for in/out…
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Reducing The Environmental Impact Of Head And Neck Radiotherapy Treatment  

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10 Apr 2024
by
Louise Davey-Hewins
Hi all, We are working on a project to reduce the environmental impact of the Head and neck radiotherapy pathway at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre and have created a Patient experience survey to gather…
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

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25 Mar 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here. This playbook provides background…
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Reducing un-necessary laboratory testing in critical care

Created on
17 Mar 2024
by
Sam Clark
Does anyone have experience they can share in this remit? Looking at reducing our 'routine' blood testing for critical care patients, including daily CRP, Amylase, Coagulation Screens etc. Thanks in…