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Carbon footprint palliative care - hospice/hospital/home

Created on
26 Oct 2023
by
Katherine Taylor
Has anyone come across evidence of the carbon footprint of end of life care please, especially comparing hospice to hospital and home-based care? I have found a paper on a UK hospice carbon footprint…
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September newsletter

Created on
11 Sep 2023
by
Kate Crossland
Please find here our Palliative Care Sustainability Network September newsletter, including links to slides and recording from our recent meeting on Reducing Plastics in Healthcare.
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Thursday midday- reducing plastics in healthcare

Created on
4 Sep 2023
by
Kate Crossland
Final reminder for 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, followed…
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Reducing Plastics in Healthcare: interactive seminar

Created on
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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Environmentally sustainable straws for patients

Created on
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?…
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Facebook group and podcast

Created on
7 Nov 2022
by
Kate Crossland
Pleased to share with you a new way to connect, via our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076244203266 And listen to this fantastic podcast featuring two of our members,…
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Green 4 Health podcast

Created on
7 Nov 2022
by
Angela Hayes
My first podcast- looking at being green in health care. I'm interviewing Dr Finella Craig,Consultant in Paediatric Palliative Care Medicine at Great Ormond Street Green 4 Health: Dr Fin Craig…
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UKHACC seminar: recording and slides available

Created on
1 Nov 2022
by
Kate Crossland
The recent UK Health Alliance on Climate Change webinar, reducing the carbon footprint of end of life care, is now available to watch on the UKHACC website. Highly recommend viewing if you missed…