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Planetary Health Conversations - fortnightly journal club

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16 May 2016
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Janie Maxwell
Amid the complexity and bustle of everyday lives and trying to make a difference, sometimes it can be hard to keep abreast of new ideas, or to stay inspired. As a bit of food for thought and…
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Is Alberta another very...

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15 May 2016
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Is Alberta another very sobering 'right now' example of climate change affecting health? See the Canadian Government's assessment of the air quality at Fort McMurray:…
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Nurses gather at RCN to think through 'nursing sustainably'

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28 Apr 2016
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At the first day of its kind, nurses gathered at the RCN's headquarters on 13th April to think through what sustainable nursing practice might mean for the profession and for their own settings. Janet…
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RCP are looking for...

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13 Apr 2016
by
Sarah Walpole
RCP are looking for proposals for their 2017 annual conference - great forum... Call for programme proposals Help us shape your conference - to ensure the most beneficial programme, we are…
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A journal club: A fortnightly dialogue of emerging ideas at the confluence of sustainability and health

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8 Apr 2016
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Sarah Walpole
Planetary Health Journal Club This is a great example from Australia of a journal club that is exploring sustainability and health. They have a topic each week and share resources related to the…
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UK health services unprepared for climate change, warns major new health alliance

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30 Mar 2016
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Frances Mortimer
UK health services are currently unprepared for the risks posed by climate change, warns a major newhealth alliancelaunching today. In an unprecedented move, the heads of the UK’s leading health…
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Yay! Sustainability included in new QI report

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24 Mar 2016
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Frances Mortimer
Very pleased that the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has included my "Talking Point" on Sustainability and Quality in their new report on QI training (published 21 March). You can find the…
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Health sector hits first target in combating climate change - SDU report

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28 Jan 2016
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Frances Mortimer
The health sector is over the first hurdle in the race to reach carbon reduction targets and help limit the effects of climate change. A report from the Sustainable Development Unit shows the NHS…
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AOME conference presentation

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27 Jan 2016
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Adi Vyas
Here is a good news story from the UEA team - our abstract has been accepted by the Academy of Medical Educators, and we will be presenting at theAnnual Meeting on 7 April in London. More details on…
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MSc Sustainabilty, Health and Wellbeing at UCLan

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25 Jan 2016
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Kate Chatfield
Last year we asked for your thoughts and opinions about our planned MSc course. I am delighted to tell you that the course is now fully approved and is open for applications for September 2016. The…