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NHS Consultation on Constitution including sustainability

Created on
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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NNT - tooth brushing and preventing dental problems

Created on
7 May 2024
by
Matthew Sawyer
How effective is tooth brushing to prevent dental problems? (I'd appreciate help finding the answer rather than I know the answer already!) Tooth brushing is good for oral health - the WHO says so…
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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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Reducing The Environmental Impact Of Head And Neck Radiotherapy Treatment  

Created on
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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Incorporating sustainability outcomes in Higher education

Created on
26 Mar 2024
by
Kshamta Purohit
I would like to connect with fellow colleagues who are working on incorporating sustainability outcomes into dentistry courses in the UK.
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

Created on
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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E-Cargo Bikes

Created on
20 Feb 2024
by
Rachel Cottam
Good afternoon, anyone out there using e-Cargo bikes for pharmacy or lab sample transfer? Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is spread across multiple sites and we are looking at less carbon intensive…
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Walking Aids recycle

Created on
20 Feb 2024
by
Rachel Cottam
Good morning Are there any contacts on here that recycle their walking aids and report via NHS recycle scheme. I just have a question about how you record the number you are issuing?
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Support Package for Dental Clinics Going Green

Created on
14 Feb 2024
by
Fariha Anwar
Hi everyone, I used to be a dentist who's now working as a Business Support Manager at a non-profit (weird, I know lolz). We are currently running a Green Business Programmefunded by the UK…
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London AHPs interested in Sustainability

Created on
26 Jan 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
Do you have a lead AHP in your place of work/Trust ? Please get in touch with Joe who is hoping to get together a group of interested AHPs for sharing best practice, ideas, information and events.…