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Metered Dose Inhaler Recycling Scheme

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2 Oct 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
Grundon recycling service have launched a nationwide collection and recycling service for metered dose inhalers. See the announcement here and details of the scheme here. At present the scheme is…
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CQC Research on Medicine Sustainability

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2 Oct 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
The CQC Medicines Optimisation Team has secured funding for research to drive innovation and accelerate improvement in medicines sustainability. This project will deliver a suite of products to…
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Addressing environmental waste concerns to demonstrate the responsible manufacturing of antibiotics

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14 Sep 2023
by
Rachael Ward
The BSI Kitemark for minimized risk of antimicrobial resistance has been developed to provide independent third party assurance and demonstrate that antibiotic residue emissions from solid and liquid…
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Zoe Podcast: How your Food Choices Affect the Planet

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13 Sep 2023
by
Louise Weissel
This Science & Nutrition podcast by Zoe is an easy & informative listen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=NBmejQSK1Y4 It features an interview withSarah Bridle. She is a professor…
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Consultation document in respiratory care NHS Scotland

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7 Sep 2023
by
Garry McDonald
https://consult.gov.scot/health-and-social-care/quality-prescribing-for-respiratory/ ​​Quality Prescribing for Respiratory in Scotland consultation document including sustainability…
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Pharmacy Green Bags

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4 Sep 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
Is anyone currently running a Pharmacy Green Bag scheme where patients' discharge meds get put in a green bag for them to use to bring meds in on future admissions? Where do you source the green bags…
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How to sustainably address food poverty?

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23 Aug 2023
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Simon Gibbons
One of the big challenges for making a just transition in the food system is the high cost and lack of accessibility to healthy, sustainable choices. As the FoodSEqual website explains at least 22% of…
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Plant Milks - is the future dairy free?

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18 Aug 2023
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Laura-Jane Smith
Next Tuesday, Aug 22nd 2023 is World Plant Milk Day,an international day that celebrates plant-based alternatives to dairy milk. Established in 2017 and as a partnership withProVegin 2018, the…
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Broken Plate 2023 - The Food Foundation

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14 Aug 2023
by
Simon Gibbons
This short YouTube video introduces the Broken Plate report in which the impact of poor diets and how the barriers to eating well are greater for people on low incomes and that the food environment is…
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Developing a Nutrition Toolkit for Pharmacy Practice

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11 Aug 2023
by
Gizem Acar
Attention professionals in the fields of nutrition, dietetics, and pharmacy! We are excited to invite you to participate in a qualitative research study as part of the PhD project on designing a…