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Reducing CO2e waste through implementing remanufactured harmonic scalpels in laparoscopic surgery and replacing disposable surgical gowns with reusable surgical gowns

Created on
28 Nov 2023
by
Krithea Baker
Project completed as part of the Hampshire Hospitals Green Team Competition 2023. Team members: Laura Vale, Senior Operating Department Practitioner Krithea Baker, Recovery Nurse…
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Planet Centred Care - BMJ Podcast Series

Created on
21 Nov 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
The BMJ has recently published a 5-episode podcast series titled Planet Centred Care, which covers a range of themes related to sustainable healthcare. These include why sustainable healthcare is…
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Requesting CSH help to support your online network event

Created on
14 Nov 2023
by
Rachael Ward
A friendly reminder if you plan on running a network event in December and would like CSH support, please complete the request form by Sunday 19 November and no later! Request help supporting your…
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New article: Time to act sustainably: Why can’t we wait any longer?

Created on
11 Nov 2023
by
Patricia de Oliveira Furukawa
I share with you a recently published article with reflections on the need for health services and professionals implement sustainable actions. I hope you appreciate.
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Surgical set rationalisation

Created on
8 Nov 2023
by
Nicole Fletcher
NHSE working with the Health Innovation North West Coast and Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust have developed a reproducible process for hospitals to rationalise surgical sets, reducing carbon intensive…
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Greener clinical items

Created on
17 Oct 2023
by
Carolyn Fleurat
In community services we are constantly disposing of scissors through delivery of treatments such as wound care and other procedures due to infection control policies. Not does this have a huge carbon…
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Facilitator training opportunity with CSH - online

Created on
16 Oct 2023
by
Rachael Ward
CSH are running a morning of facilitator training for anyone who would like to brush up on their skills in facilitating events. This will be useful if you are new to running regular networking events,…
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Query - Easy Read Recipe Books for Care Farm students

Created on
13 Oct 2023
by
Louise Weissel
Hi all, I have a request by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, for recommendations of children's/ easy-read 'healthy recipe books' for students at their Care Farms. The students are aged 5-19 yrs. I…
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Metered Dose Inhaler Recycling Scheme

Created on
2 Oct 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
Grundon recycling service have launched a nationwide collection and recycling service for metered dose inhalers. See the announcement here and details of the scheme here. At present the scheme is…
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CQC Research on Medicine Sustainability

Created on
2 Oct 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
The CQC Medicines Optimisation Team has secured funding for research to drive innovation and accelerate improvement in medicines sustainability. This project will deliver a suite of products to…