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International Day of the midwife climate webinar

Created on
29 Feb 2024
by
Alice Clack
I have just noticed this event being held by The Royal College of Midwives to celebrate the international day of the midwife on Sunday the 5th May. Talk Theme: Midwives: a vital climate…
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British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology: The carbon footprint of different modes of birth in the UK and the Netherlands: An exploratory study using life cycle assessment

Created on
29 Feb 2024
by
Elizabeth Murphy
Recently published article in BJOG, comments welcome. Birth is common (~140 M births/year worldwide) and, in many countries, a caesarean birth is the commonest major surgical procedure. The…
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The International Confederation of Midwives IDM Theme 2024 Announcement!

Created on
28 Feb 2024
by
Rachael Ward
The International Confederation of Midwives(ICM) recognises that midwives are a vital solution in adapting health systems to climate change, and lowering carbon emissions overall. Midwives deliver…
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Calling all nurses and midwives, your views are needed!

Created on
20 Feb 2024
by
Rachael Ward
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is currently seeking nurses and midwives’ views as part of a quality improvement project about environmental sustainability in healthcare. We invite you to take…
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This Thursday - next online network event

Created on
19 Feb 2024
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
Good morning all! The next Art, Drama and Music Therapies Susnet online networking eventis happening this Thursday 22nd Feb at 7pm. Come and join us as we focus on preparation for Greener AHP…
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Free Short Course in Climate Psychology

Created on
13 Feb 2024
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
Climate Psychology: Facing the Climate Crisis This free course introduces the emerging field of Climate Psychology. It is now widely accepted that facts about climate change, taken alone, do…
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New Birth Companions and Wen publication: Reproductive justice and the climate emergency in the UK

Created on
5 Feb 2024
by
Rachael Ward
Birth Companions and Wen publish new paper on reproductive justice and the climate emergency in the UK Read the press release here Read and download the full paper and one-page summary…
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Are you a midwife? We need to hear from you!!!

Created on
5 Feb 2024
by
Ayoma Ratnappuli
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is currently seeking nurses and midwives’ views as part of a quality improvement project about the environmental sustainability in healthcare. We would like to…
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Recruiting new co-leads for this network!

Created on
29 Jan 2024
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
Are you interested in making Art, Drama and Music Therapy more sustainable? Are you a healthcare professional, student, academic or someone else with an interest in sustainable healthcare? Volunteer…
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Women's Health Sustainability Network Event: Air Pollution and Pregnancy

Created on
9 Jan 2024
by
Alice Clack
A reminder of our next networking event on Wednesday the 17th January between 7pm and 8pm. The topic is Air Pollution in Pregnancy. For more information and to register for free follow this link.