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Advising on air pollution - a workshop with Prof Stephen Holgate

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24 Feb 2020
by
Laurence Bourton
Want to help protect your patients from air pollution, but don't know where to start? This Thursday morning (in London), the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change and Global Action Plan (the people…
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Guidance on inhalers

Created on
14 Feb 2020
by
James Szymankiewicz
We worked with our local formulary teams in Devon to produce this guidance on carbon footprint of inhalers and how to make choices that reduce environmental…
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SusQI, motion to BMA

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13 Feb 2020
by
Sarah Walpole
I've just submitted this motion to our Junior Doctors Committee, to see if we can get some BMA support for Sustainability in Quality Improvement... "That this conference recognises the role of…
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Plastics in Healthcare: Time for a re-evaluation

Created on
7 Feb 2020
by
Chantelle Rizan
Check out our article examining plastics in healthcare published today in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine- we found101 pieces single use plastic used in a single operation and…
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Upcoming webinars on sustainable nursing

Created on
28 Jan 2020
by
Stefi Barna
Three upcoming webinars on the Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education website: "Nursing in a Changing Climate: A Call to Action," February 4, 2020 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST. Sigma…
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Are you looking for a role in education for sustainable healthcare?

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23 Jan 2020
by
Frances Mortimer
Two opportunities are now open at the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare: one is for replacement of our current QI Education Fellow next year, and the other for a long term staff role at CSH working on…
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BJGP - Prescription for climate change

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13 Jan 2020
by
James Szymankiewicz
https://bjgp.org/content/70/690/30.short Useful discussion around climate implications of MDI's and what to do about it. Strongly advise a read and consider circulatingto your respiratory and…
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Planetary Health Campus Ambassador program applications due 31 Dec

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25 Dec 2019
by
Stefi Barna
Last call! Applications for the 2020 Campus Ambassador program are due for interested students. During this year-long leadership opportunity (Jan-Dec 2020), campus ambassadors will lead 1-3…
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RCGP NEL Scholarships for Leadership on Sustainable Healthcare

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20 Dec 2019
by
Stefi Barna
The RCGP North East London Faculty is awarding six scholarships to develop leadership in our Faculty footprint. Deadline for applications is 12 noon on 20 January 2020. The NEL Faculty is offering…