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Reducing Plastics in Healthcare: interactive seminar

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10 Aug 2023
by
Kate Crossland
Reminder of our meeting on reducing plastics in healthcare, on Thursday 7th September at midday. We'll have a presentation from Healthcare Without Harm on their report and progress in this area,…
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SusQI Case Study - "Photobiomodulation therapy to prevent oral mucositis" 

Created on
7 Aug 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please watch and share this short presentation made by Angela Hayes, Clinical nurse specialist in palliative and specialist supportive care at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Palliative Care, at our…
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Hospice UK Sustainability Champion Awards- open for nominations

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6 Jul 2023
by
Kate Crossland
Hospice UK Sustainability Champion Award nominations now open! The first time this new category is included in the awards. Great to see climate work will be recognised at the annual Hospice UK…
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Digital Contrast Innovation: SBRI Net Zero Grant

Created on
25 Apr 2023
by
Rachael Ward
Mina Moawad, working with the Oxford Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) as Methodologist/Health Economist, an NHS body hosted by the Oxford University Hospitals would like your help. Mina is…
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Climate Change and Radiology

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24 Apr 2023
by
Nick Gulliver
This review article published this month in Radiology includes some specific actions to address climate change in radiology departmentsClimate Change and Radiology: Impetus for Change and a Toolkit…
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Gadolinium and the environment

Created on
24 Apr 2023
by
Iain Macleod
You may already be aware, but recent evidence has documented gadolinium (likely healthcare related) is ending up in our water, including rivers and oceans, as well as impacting animal development.…
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Sign the Health Worker letter to the Health Secretary asking him to support the Climate and Ecology Bill

Created on
11 Apr 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please sign and share this letter from the Health Community to the Health Secretary, asking him to support the Climate and Ecology Bill: https://www.zerohour.uk/organisation_signup_health/
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Power saving in IT

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27 Mar 2023
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Sarah Sheard
I've been party to a few discussions lately with people interested in exploring power saving software. The IT department at our trust has installed a programme which monitors PC usage patterns and…
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Join Zero Hour, UKHACC and DAUK in calling on the Health Secretary to support the 'Climate and Ecology Bill'

Created on
13 Mar 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please help get thousand of health professional's signatures on this letter to the Health secretary,Steve Barclay MP, asking him to back the Climate and Ecology Bill Find out more and sign the…
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Environmentally sustainable straws for patients

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2 Mar 2023
by
Paul Fraser
In our hospice network we've had a few enquiries about environmentally sustainable/reusable equipment. Can anyone recommend sustainable straws for inpatients that are suitable for hot and cold drinks?…