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We're Hiring! EU Horizon Project Manager: Sustainable Service Improvements in Kidney Care

Created on
16 Nov 2023
by
Rachael Ward
About the Horizon Europe Project: ‘KitNewCare’ The Horizon Europe initiative is the EU’s key funding programme for innovation and research to tackle climate change and achieve the UN’s Sustainable…
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ESA prescribing

Created on
9 Nov 2023
by
Eleanor Murray
Interested to hear if units prescribe weekly darbopoeitin (or alternative ESAs), or if fortnightly (or less often) as standard? We are looking at moving prescribing away from weekly, both for…
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Would you like to be a Kidney Unit Sustainability Champion?

Created on
7 Nov 2023
by
Ben Whittaker
UKKA and CSH have increased the number of Sustainability Champions across Kidney Units. If you have an interest in sustainable healthcare, this role is a great opportunity to represent your team…
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Research in Clinical Lab sustainability

Created on
26 Oct 2023
by
Sheri Scott
Hi All Just wanted to draw your attention to a newly published study linking lab sustainability, carbon emissions and sample error rates. I hope to see more studies like this in the…
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Industry involvement with CSH greening healthcare competition?

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7 Sep 2023
by
Melissa Pegg
Dear Colleagues, May I kindly ask if anyone knows if industry suppliers can/have participated in the CSH green- healthcare wards/team competitions to help support the research (and not in terms…
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Participation in the LEAF pilot

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9 Aug 2023
by
Rob Shorten
Pathology testing underpins all of healthcare. All patients are tested; from swabs to diagnose COVID, to bloods in community to monitor diabetes, and tests to diagnose the acutely unwell in ED and…
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Register as your Kidney Unit Sustainability Champion

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29 Jun 2023
by
Catherine Floyd
Together with UKKA, we are increasing our number of Sustainability Champions across Kidney Units - please do consider stepping forward for the role representing your team and joining with like minded…
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Indexor - Greener approach to Blood Samples

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20 Jun 2023
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Tracey Townley
This is a new inititative - introducing the use of Indexor into Pathology Sample Reception for GP (Primary Care) activity. It's great at fast tracking blood samples throught the laboratory using ICE…
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Clinical Waste Strategy - NHS

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25 May 2023
by
Conor Connolly
In March 2023, the NHS Estates team published an updated Clinical Waste Strategy document that outlined strategic guidelines for trusts to follow to lower the carbon footprint associated with…
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Renal and HIV services get a sustainability call out

Created on
24 Apr 2023
by
Catherine Floyd
Two examples of CSH supported projects, from renal and HIV, were quoted in the BMJ last week as examples of good sustainable healthcare practice which, as is most often the case, also saved…