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GMC tribunal for doctor taking action on climate change

Created on
30 Apr 2024
by
Amy Manning
Dr Sarah Benn, who was arrested and imprisoned for holding a placard outside an oil refinery, was found guilty of professional misconduct by the GMC. She will find out whether she is to be struck off…
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Launch of Sustainability in Femtech Report

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25 Apr 2024
by
Amy Guthrie
Sustainable Femtech Network has released its Sustainability in Femtech 2023 report. The report is the first of its kind to look at attitudes, perceptions and experiences of sustainability across the…
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Greener AHP Week; Period Health for All

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18 Apr 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
Greener AHP week has lots of sessions meant for all health professionals including the fabulous Sam Shelley who is talking about all things related to sustainable period health- come long or get link…
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Taking collective action to deliver low carbon, equitable maternity care

Created on
17 Apr 2024
by
Sara Lemaitre
CSH is pleased to announce success in theSBRIHealthcare Competition 24 category of Clinical Community Engagement. CSH is partnering with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists…
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Disposal of used HRT patches and oestrogel pumps

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28 Mar 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
Hi everyone I'm doing a bit of fact finding on disposal of HRT products. The UK patient information leaflets forHRT patchesstate the following: Peel an edge of the patch smoothly away from…
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BJOG Themed Issue - Women's and Reproductive Health and the Environment

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26 Mar 2024
by
Amy Manning
Many interesting articles in this issue of the BJOG, Volume 131 issue 5 - Women's Health in the anthropocene - Air pollution, toxic exposure from sanitary products, alteration of sex ratios and…
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

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25 Mar 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here. This playbook provides background…
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Focus group invitation: Identifying and reducing waste from piped nitrous in the NHS

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22 Mar 2024
by
Claudia Rees
I work forUCLPartners Health Innovation Networkas Senior Implementation Manager for Climate, and am leading a project with NHS England to create a comprehensive toolkit to support NHS organisations…
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CSH, RCOG and RCM project on equitable, sustainable maternity care- PPIE recruitment

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19 Mar 2024
by
Hazel Walsh
CSH is working with the RCOG and RCM to deliver a project engaging the maternity community in how to make changes to drive more equitable and sustainable maternity care. Our first steps include…
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Usage of single-use endoscope valves

Created on
15 Mar 2024
by
Michael Perrot
What is your opinion on the use of disposable endoscope valves? We cannot recognise any advantage here - apart from the 'saved' reprocessing. Are there any scientific studies on this? Of course, the…