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US medical student editorial on climate change in the curriculum

Created on
17 Apr 2019
by
Stefi Barna
"There are at least three major ways that climate change will affect the practice of medicine and for which medical education must prepare future physicians." Medical schools must prepare…
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Future leaders for sustainability and health?..

Created on
17 Apr 2019
by
Sarah Walpole
https://www.britishcouncil.org/future-leaders-connect/apply I just came across this opportunity and wanted to share it with you - perhaps some of your students would like to apply.
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University of Brighton Sustainability Conference - programme, abstracts and registration info

Created on
8 Mar 2019
by
Heather Baid
The University of Brighton School of Health Sciences 5th annual sustainability conference will be held 3 May 2019. The conference aims to present the diversity of sustainable practices within…
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Grants/bursaries for sustainability books?

Created on
7 Mar 2019
by
SLaM Library
Hello, I’m a librarian at the staff library atSouth London & Maudsley NHS Mental Health Trust and we are doing some work and education around environmental sustainability and its relationship with…
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Brief intervention for obesity - sustainable healthcare in practice

Created on
7 Feb 2019
by
Kathleen Leedham-Green
Dear SHE Colleagues For those of you interested in preventative healthcare education,my colleagues and I have recently published an open access paper on the experiences of medical students usinga…
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Could you host a SHE regional masterclass?

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28 Jan 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
The Sustainable Healthcare EducationNetwork is planning a series of regional (UK) workshops in May-June 2019. These will be inter-professional events, designedto support universities in introducing…
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Driving sustainable healthcare education through the development of assessment practices

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21 Jan 2019
by
Kathleen (Kay) Leedham-Green
The GMC has recently announced that it requires all UK medical schools to ensure that graduating doctors are able to apply the principles of sustainable healthcare to their practice by 2020 [1]. There…
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Submitting SHE abstracts to AMEE 2019 (deadline 6 Feb)

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16 Jan 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
We are planning to submit at least one abstract for a workshop on sustainable healthcare education at the AMEE 2019Association for Medical Education in Europeconference. If anyone would like to…
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New report shows link between climate change and human health

Created on
29 Nov 2018
by
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New research published in The Lancet medical journal shows that rising temperatures as a result of climate change are already exposing us to an unacceptably high health risk and warns, for the first…
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"Can a Whisper become a Roar" A call to action for the healthcare community

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15 Nov 2018
by
James Szymankiewicz
"As clinicians we are taught to value evidence based interventions that benefit health and wellbeing. We look for the causes of disease and aim to change behaviour to improve outcomes. We have a…