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Hospitals Going Green: A Holistic View of the Issue and the Critical Role of the Nurse Leader

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7 May 2018
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Just found this article while looking for something else on line and thought others should see it too. It's from the States so perhaps not a complete match for the UK nurse settings, but is the first…
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Sustainability Series- The role of education in sustainable occupational therapy

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4 May 2018
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The Sustainability Series is The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare's way of showcasing differnet sustainable clinical specialties in the run up to our 10th Birthday! This month Occupational Therapy…
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How-to-Guide: Setting up a green space walking group for inpatients in mental health units

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18 Apr 2018
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CSH is very pleased to announce that we received funding from the Network for Social Change (N4SC) for a project which, over the next year, will develop a How-to-Guide on setting up a green space…
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Large savings from nurse-led sustainable approach to meds

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15 Mar 2018
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This University Hospital Southampton Green Ward Competition project was conceived of and led by nurses and won! See below for what they did and what it saved. If you are thinking of doing the same…
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Promoting Sustainability in Healthcare Symposium - free places available

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15 Mar 2018
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Some free places available by emailing SustainabilitySHS@brighton.ac.uk (free places are sponsorship from Responsible Futures, SWR and Low Carbon Europe). School of Health Sciences…
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BMJ blog about a sustainable NHS

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11 Mar 2018
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In this blog piece for the BMJ, by Richard Smith, he celebrates progress with creating a sustainable NHS citing "one of the successes of health workers concerned with climate change has been to get…
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Cycling keeps your immune system young, study finds

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9 Mar 2018
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Jacqueline Cutting
A recent article in The Guardian highlighted a number of studies linked to the health benefits of cycling. The full article is here and the summaries below mention the individual studies. The piece…
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The US Nursing Collaborative on Climate Change and Health

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8 Mar 2018
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Last November five key US nursing organisations including the Association of Public Health Nurses and the National Student Nurses Association signed up to the 'Nursing Collaborative on Climate Change…
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Sustainability Series: Why nurses play a key role in making healthcare greener

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5 Mar 2018
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The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is celebrating its 10 yearanniversary this year. To celebrate we are focusing on a different sustainble speciality each month in our Sustainability…
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Come and hear Nurse Lillian Cingo Pioneer of South Africa's health train

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26 Feb 2018
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Mary Zacaroli
Award-winning nurseLillian Cingo, who pioneered South Africa's health train is speaking at the Long Room in the Town Hall, Oxford at around 3.30pm on Saturday, 3rd March. This is as part of Oxford…