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Call for Papers - Int Journal Pharmacy Practice

Created on
18 Jun 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
The International Journal of Pharmacy Practice is calling for papers for a themedcollection on the Climate, Nature and Pollution Crises: how more sustainable medicines use can make a…
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Avoidable Medicines Waste in Care Homes

Created on
11 Jun 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
Dear all, We need your help in commenting and voting for our proposed a project idea for theThe Health Foundation-funded Q exchange programmeMedicine Waste in Care Homes: Reducing Social and…
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Greener by Default job for a dietitian

Created on
31 May 2024
by
Shireen Kassam
This is an exciting opportunity for a UK-based dietitian to work with the Greener By Default team based in the US, to shape the healthcare food environment. The vision is to normalise plant-based…
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Plants First Healthcare Campaign

Created on
30 May 2024
by
Catherine Gaynor
VisitPlants First Healthcare Calling for adoption of Plant Based menuand sign their letter: "Health professionals are calling on all NHS hospitals and organisations across the United Kingdom to adopt…
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Climate-Conscious Recommendations for Pharmacy from Choosing Wisely

Created on
16 May 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
Choosing Wisely & Climate Action Reducing unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures is an opportunity to benefit both patients and the planet. The Choosing Wisely team have recently updated…
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Food service playbook for promoting sustainable food choices

Created on
14 May 2024
by
Hazel Walsh
I saw this on LinkedIn from one of the authors and thought it looked brilliant. Post | Feed | LinkedIn Hopefully the links work. The Food Service Playbook for Promoting Sustainable Food…
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Commercial medicines unit (CMU) contracts

Created on
10 May 2024
by
Emma Vittery
Has anyone had any success in challenging CMU contracts on the basis of carbon footprint? Or formally or informally fedback that this needs to considered more at tender?
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Medicines pots

Created on
10 May 2024
by
Sarah Cowans
Hi all, Is anyone using compostable/paper/cardboard medicines pots in their setting instead of plastic ones? I have a secondary care colleague who is interested in switching over what they give the…
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London Greener NHS Week May 2024

Created on
9 May 2024
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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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Chemotherapy waste

Created on
8 May 2024
by
Fatima Tahir
I am based in a cancer centre and trying to look at reducing oral chemotherapy waste, by potentially re-dispensing discontinued or deferred oral prescriptions. The waste usually comes from temporarily…