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Trees for a healthier, happier NHS – why will you plant yours? 

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22 Mar 2023
by
Vicki Brown
Since 2009, the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare has donated over 100,000 trees to healthcare sites as part of our NHS Forest initiative. This year, CSH has made it even easier for sites to request…
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Join Zero Hour, UKHACC and DAUK in calling on the Health Secretary to support the 'Climate and Ecology Bill'

Created on
13 Mar 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please help get thousand of health professional's signatures on this letter to the Health secretary,Steve Barclay MP, asking him to back the Climate and Ecology Bill Find out more and sign the…
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Request that your MP attend the CMO's Briefing on Climate Change on the 7th of February

Created on
31 Jan 2023
by
Alice Clack
On Feb 7th there will be an MP briefing by the lead Chief Medical Officer on climate change. Dr Fiona Godlee has set this up with assistance from the Green Party. The UK Health Alliance have just…
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Nature's role in enhancing dementia care

Created on
24 Jan 2023
by
Wendy Brewin
Hi, I work for the Sensory Trust, a charitable organisation that uses nature and nature-based resources to support people with long-term health conditions such as dementia, and their families, to…
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Call for proposals: The Health and Social Care Committee's new inquiry into prevention

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19 Jan 2023
by
Vicki Brown
Prevention inquiry: call for proposals The Health and Social Care Committee is launching a major new inquiry into prevention. For the first stage of this inquiry, we want to hear from…
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New Hospital Programme: time for a new generation of Garden Hospitals?

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11 Jan 2023
by
Vicki Brown
The government's New Hospital Programme represents a huge opportunity to transform the next generation of hospitals, with the potential to deliver buildings that go beyond meeting clinical…
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Launch of Green Health Routes video- a community green prescribing project

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3 Jan 2023
by
Andriele Madison
The NHS Forest's Green Health Routes project has recently launched a video showcasing community green prescribing. The project works with Oxford GP surgeries to offer participants with support for…
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How would you like a re-located Chelsea Garden?

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3 Jan 2023
by
Valerie Chiltonsmith
If we (The Healing Trust) are sucessful in our bid to host a garden at RHS Chelsea in May 2024, we’ll need somewhere to re-locate it. Would you like it? Currently we have jumped the first big…
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Nature and Health Group on Social Media

Created on
14 Dec 2022
by
Angela Wilson
During a Greener Practice weekend away a group of us set up a WhatsApp group to share ideas and resources about 'Nature and Health'. We have had a few online meetings and plan on continuing them into…
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Funding opportunity: Government fund supports planting of trees outside woodlands

Created on
28 Nov 2022
by
Vicki Brown
Would you like to plant trees on on near your healthcare site to support health, wellbeing and biodiversity? You may be eligible to apply for theGovernment'sUrban Tree Challenge Fund (UTCF),which…