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Campaign for equity of tariffs for remote consultations

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8 Jul 2015
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Suren Kanagasundaram
This is just a short brief to let you know about the ongoing work the UK Green Nephrology group has been undertaking on tariffs for remote clinic consultations. Many renal units operate over wide…
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Project update: Green Guide for renal units

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1 Jul 2015
by
Frances Mortimer
The Green Nephrology Advisory Group recently voted on the top two projects to take forward in 2015-16. One of the two chosen was the development of a "Green Guide" for new facilities. There is…
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Video for the 2015 Lancet commission on health and climate change

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24 Jun 2015
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This is a must watchvideoabout the 2015Lancet commission on health and climate change.The 2015LancetCommission on Health and Climate Change maps out the impacts of climate change, and the necessary…
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The Hidden Mental Health Impacts Of Climate Change

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23 Jun 2015
by
Judith Anderson
The authors of a new landmarkreportinthe Lancetdescribed mental health disorders as among the most dangerous of the “indirect” health effects of global warming.“It will get very bad,’’ predicts…
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Mind games – why do we continue to ignore climate change?

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11 May 2015
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Why is it that doctors, whose aim it is to improve health are, with the emissions associated with delivering healthcare, adding significantly to the health threat posed by climate change? One reason…
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Open letter to Shell's Ben van Beurden from John Ashton

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31 Mar 2015
by
Judith Anderson
The UK’s former top climate change diplomat urges the head of the oil company to become part of the solution to climate changeJohn Ashton's letter to Shell is a winner'Talk to us about how you will…
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New Green Nephrology patient leaflet published on NHS Sustainability Day

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26 Mar 2015
by
Frances Mortimer
What is Green Nephrology, why is it important to kidney patients, and how can patients, carers and local Kidney Patients' Associations get involved? CSH, the National Kidney Federation (NKF) and…
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New Sustainability in Psychiatry Occasional Paper launched on NHS Sustainability Day March 26th 2015

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26 Mar 2015
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Members of Psych SusNet, with the support from the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare have written anOccasional Paperfor the Royal College of Psychiatriststitled:Sustainability in Psychiatry.It is…
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TOP TEN FOR WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO MAKE YOUR CLINICAL PRACTICE SUSTAINABLE!

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19 Feb 2015
by
Sonia Sangha
Dear all,Efforts are being made to produce a list of practical suggestions on Psych Susnet to help encourage members to get involved and start being proactive to help our service be more sustainable.…
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Draft patient leaflet on Green Nephrology - comments invited!

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13 Feb 2015
by
Frances Mortimer
Members of the Green Nephrology Network have been collaborating with the National Kidney Federation to develop an information leaflet for patients about Green Nephrology. The leaflet is to be…