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Can smartphone apps really empower patients?

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17 Mar 2015
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Recovery Record: The sustainability of a smartphone application in facilitating recovery from an eating disorder. A patient’s perspective. I began using Recovery Record, as a form of “pre-therapy”,…
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Where is mental health in the UN Sustainable Development Goals?

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2 Mar 2015
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The UN ‘Sustainable Development Goals’ (SDGs), due to be launched later this year, will dominate the post-2015 UN development agenda. Given the increasing concerns from all quarters about continued…
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Draft patient leaflet on Green Nephrology - comments invited!

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13 Feb 2015
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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…
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New Inquiry Launched on Sustainability in the NHS

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5 Feb 2015
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Frances Mortimer
House of Commons announcement NEW INQUIRY LAUNCHED ON: SUSTAINABILITY IN THE NHS A year after the NHS published its SD Strategy (‘Sustainable, Resilient, Healthy People & Places’) in January…
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OTnews cover story

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27 Jan 2015
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Ben Whittaker
November's sustainability networking event at COT HQ has made the front page of the latest OTnews:http://www.cot.co.uk/latest-features-ot-news/otnews-january-2015I'll upload the slides from the day on…
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Sustainable Practice in Occupational Therapy

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25 Jan 2015
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Carole W. Dennis
We've been reading about what members of OT Susnet and others have accomplished around issues of sustainability and occupational therapy for some time, and we are pleased to have something to add to…
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This house agrees…

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3 Dec 2014
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What do the possibilities of sustainability and the reality of climate change mean for occupational therapy? On the 21st November I had the privilege of spending the day with just some of the OTs who…
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Reducing wasted clinical resource in the NHS

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1 Dec 2014
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I was the lead author for an Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Report about wasted use of clinical resources in the NHS. It was launched last month and can be found here. The report states that to…
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Sustainability event at the College of Occupational Therapy- Friday 21st November

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24 Nov 2014
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the event focussing on what Occupational Therapists could be doing to promote the Sustainable Strategy published in January 2014 was inspirational. there was plenty of fodder to help infrom future…
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One Small Success - Transport Issues

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18 Nov 2014
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William Beale
Green Nephrology Blog One Small Success Last weekend the Bristol Health Partners hosted an event to encourage innovation. We only discovered this by accident and prepared a quick presentation…