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Going for Green in O&G RCOG World Congress Wednesday 14th June 09:00-09:20dnesday

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9 Jun 2023
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Amy Manning
I am presenting at the RCOG World Congress Wednesday 14th June at 0900. I will be talking about Sustainable Women's Healthcare giving information on how to get involved.
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Action on Climate Change is a piority for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

Created on
8 Jun 2023
by
Elizabeth Murphy
RCOG signs pledge to UK Health Alliance on Climate Change. Women and girls are disproportionately affected by climate change globally. The RCOG, in demonstrating leadership along with other royal…
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Contribute to the BMJ Sustainable Healthcare podcast series

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5 Jun 2023
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Alice Clack
I am sharing the following from Dr Florence Wedmore... Dear Doctors for Greener Healthcare, I'm working as a sustainability fellow at the medical journal the BMJ, and one of the things…
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Women's Health Network events

Created on
27 May 2023
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Alice Clack
Great to see members trickling into this new network even before we launch our first event. It will be great to build on the current momentum in sustainable Women's health. Please do share your ideas…
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Reducing the impact of Entonox in maternity care

Created on
27 May 2023
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Alice Clack
Entonox is a key hotspot of carbon emissions within Obstetric care, and in fact within the NHS generally. The Anaesthetic specialty has led the way with initiatives to reduce the impact of its…
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Endoscopy Valve Cages

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16 May 2023
by
Robin Baddeley
Single use plastic cages are often used to ensure that buttons are kept with the scope for traceability--Does anyone have any alternative solutions (which avoid single use plastic)? Reusable metal…
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Congratulations on your PhD - Chantelle, former CSH Sustainable Surgery Fellow 2018-21

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3 Mar 2023
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Catherine Floyd
Congratulations to Dr Chantelle Rizan, Clinical Lecturer in Sustainable Healthcare at Brighton and Sussex Medical School and CSH Associate, who was recently conferred the title of PhD for her thesis…
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Lean Management for Greener Practices in Surgery - Interview Request

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7 Feb 2023
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Christie Tsang
A research project exploring Lean management for greener practices in surgery is being conducted by intercalating medical students from Imperial College London. We are writing to request an…
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Potable water

Created on
25 Jan 2023
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Victoria Knott
Hi I was wondering if anyone has any experience of introducing potable water filters in their department or have done any work around the carbon saving an accepatbility of this? Also, does…
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MBA Study Interview request – Drivers and barriers of the circular economy for single-use plastics in the UK NHS

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7 Dec 2022
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Catherine Floyd
We have had a request from a student completing a dissertation as part of an MBA at Warwick University focussing on drivers and barriers of the circular economy for single-use plastics in the NHS.…