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Kidney X Sustainability Prize - up to $7.25 million prizes for innovations to reduce water and power use in dialysis

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21 Oct 2024
by
Lucy Brown
KidneyX Sustainability Prize - KidneyX The Opportunity The sustainability challenges in the treatment of kidney diseases present an opportunity for innovation and collaboration in treatment…
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Help contacting sustainability leads

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11 Oct 2024
by
Laura-Jane Smith
HI all, I hope you can help. Next week we are launching Plants First Healthcare, an ask to the NHS to implement Plant-based meals as the default, without restricting choice, to improve our health…
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'carbon' savings of recycling dialysis canisters?

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3 Oct 2024
by
Eleanor Murray
Before we start a time consuming carbon footprinting / LCA exercise, can anyone point me in the direction of any data around the carbon footprint of dialysis canisters, and carbon savings of recycling…
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Environmental Checklist for Renal Centres from EDTNA/ERCA

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23 Sep 2024
by
Lucy Brown
Renal replacement therapy has a significant impact on the environment as various natural recourses are consumed, hazardous waste is generated and chemical substances are being used. To address this…
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Update to Online SusQI Resource - Measuring Impact, Environmental Outcomes

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2 Sep 2024
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Ayoma Ratnappuli
The 'Environmental outcomes - carbon footprinting for healthcare' document available on SusQI.org under 'Resources' and the 'Step-by-step guide: Step 4 Measure the Impact' has been updated to reflect…
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RCPCH webinar: Upskilling child health professionals to talk about air pollution

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28 Aug 2024
by
Emily Parker
Air pollution is the second leading risk factor for death in children under the age of five. In 2017-19, an estimated 7% ofpaediatricasthma admissions in London were linked to spikes in air pollution.…
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World Congress of Nephrology - Call for Abstracts

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12 Aug 2024
by
Lucy Brown
Important dates: Submissions and deadlines Abstract submission opens: June 24, 2024 Submission deadline: September 4, 2024 Notification of acceptance: October 15, 2024 Unlock Your Path to…
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The history of health democracy in nephrology and the mobilization of kidney patients closely linked to the emergence of treatments that allowed their survival

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22 Jul 2024
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James Warham
https://www.cairn.info/revue-les-tribunes-de-la-sante-2024-2-page-77.htm?tap=oxxfvazdl9qkq&wt.mc_id=crn-tap-a-657217 If you use Safari the built in translator should work Otherwise google…
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South East London Inhaler Recycling Pilot Launched

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8 Jul 2024
by
Minna Eii
South East London inhaler recycling pilot has now launched and the participating sites can be found on the web page…
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NKF Footcare event

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13 Jun 2024
by
James Warham
Do encourage patients, or interested staff to partake. We are one week away until…