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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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Recycling schemes for CPAP packaging.

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22 Mar 2024
by
Madeleine Fairweather
As a physiologist I play a significant role in delivering the CPAP service at my Trust. Quite frankly it is terribly wasteful and so for my first post I would like to pose a question: “does anyone…
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Nature Based Interventions in a Cornish Woodland

Created on
13 Mar 2024
by
Harriet White
I caught up with Peta Temple who's been working on a groundbreaking project involving a four-acre woodland site adjacent to Liskeard’s Community Hospital. Plans are in place to transform it into a…
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Nature connection/green in hospital?

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7 Mar 2024
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Emma Vittery
Hi everyone, I'm doing a partnership with a wildlife trust aiming to facilitate nature connection activities (? butterfly hatching, seed planting, nature based mindfulness etc...) and environmental…
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PFAF Food Forest funding available!

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20 Feb 2024
by
Harriet White
Not affiliated with NHS Forest, but we just noticed that Plants For the Future has funding of £1000-£3000 available for Food Forest projects. Bearing in mind that NHS Forest will be supplying…
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Tree application deadline is tomorrow!

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14 Feb 2024
by
Harriet White
Tomorrow is the last chance to register your interest in receiving trees from us this season. Here is the link:https://nhsforest.org/green-your-site/tree-planting/request-your-trees/ > If…
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Anybody out there?

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13 Feb 2024
by
Dan McElroy
Are Healthcare Systems in Europe looking at emissions related to processing regulated waste? Are volumes of medical waste and sharps a problem or a challenge as it is related to space in…
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Current vacancy: Nature Rehabilitation Ranger

Created on
13 Feb 2024
by
Ian Mackenzie
I am delight to say we have just started recruitment for Nature Rehabilitation Ranger who will be based at the Astley Ainslie Hospital and also work at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. If you know…
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Disposable vapes ban - an environmental good news story!

Created on
7 Feb 2024
by
Jennifer Nixon
There aren't many environmental good news stories at the moment, so I wanted to highlight a recent one, which will also have huge health benefits, especially for respiratory health. Following the…
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Getting involved in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

Created on
29 Jan 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch took place this weekend, with over 5 million birds counted so far.There’s still time to get involved with service users or colleagues and tell the RSPB what birds you see…