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Sustainability strategy for Royal Colleges and Deaneries

Created on
9 Oct 2013
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Sustainability fellows are working to identify a variety of potential approaches that Deaneries and Colleges could take depending on their level of commitment to sustainability. An example of an…
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BMA Students' Conference Passes Climate Change Resolution

Created on
22 Aug 2013
by
Alice Inman
Anna Watkinson-Powell has written a great blog on the Climate and Health Council Website describing the run up to the student's passing a climate change resolution. No 1 is for the inclusion of…
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Priority Learning Outcomes agreed!

Created on
19 Jul 2013
by
Frances Mortimer
Following a two-stage national consultation, priority learning outcomes have been agreed for the inclusion of environmental sustainability in medical education.Three priority learning outcomes for…
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Students & young healthcare professionals: the healthcare of the future needs you!

Created on
19 Jun 2013
by
Isobel Braithwaite
CleanMed Europe conference: Pathways to Sustainable Healthcare Oxford, September 17th- 19th 2013 A message from Rachel Stanfcliffe, director of the CSH: We would like to invite students and trainee…
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Preparing Medical Students to lead a Sustainable Healthcare System

Created on
11 Jun 2013
by
Stefi Barna
Academic and professional health bodies have expressed concern that climate change, in its direct and indirect effects, will pose the greatest health risk of the 21st century. Yet education about the…
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THINK EAT SAVE - World Environment Day

Created on
5 Jun 2013
by
Sarah Walpole
http://www.unep.org/wed/sustainableconsumption/ Good website with quite a few of the facts about global (under)nutrion and environment
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Physical activity - a necessary element in a healthy, sustainable lifestyle

Created on
3 Jun 2013
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Sarah Walpole
http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/6/13-120790/en/index.html "Since health-based models have failed to promote physical activity to the extent necessary, we must shift the argument from the…
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BMJ editorial - Inhaled drugs and global warming: time to shift to dry powder inhalers

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29 May 2013
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Frances Mortimer
Asatmospheric carbon dioxide levels top 400 parts per million,an editorial in this week's BMJ from Nick Hopkinson, Toby Hillman and Frances Mortimer draws attention to the impact of respiratory…
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Sustainable Development Strategy. Consultation open until 5pm 31st May

Created on
28 May 2013
by
Alice Inman
Sustainable Development Strategy for the Health and Care System 2014 - 2020 : ConsultationThe Sustainable Development Unit isrunning a consultation and engagement programmein order to produce a new…
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Climate Literacy: Navigating Climate Change Conversations

Created on
18 May 2013
by
Angela Alexander
This free MOOC may be of interest:…