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"Covid Crisis"....aka......Climate Change and General/Eye Healthcare!

Created on
9 May 2020
by
Andy Cassels-Brown
We all want to "restart" elective care as soon as is safely possible in this Covid Crisis, and in some areas post-Covid era...... and restarting cataract surgery to reverse and prevent blindness has…
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Sustainability Diary March

Created on
17 Mar 2020
by
Alexander Chiu
Hi Sustainability Friends!!! Before I start I just want to wish everyone good health; these are testing times for all our healths and health systems. #staysafe#letsbeatcoronavirus. The…
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Sustainability Diary January

Created on
11 Jan 2020
by
Alexander Chiu
Hi Sustainability Friends!!! My predecessor (Dr Claire Morgan) had handed over an enormous project around the Eyefficiency tool. It is a quality improvement tool for cataract surgery; to implement…
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We're scaling up to carbon-neutral healthcare

Created on
28 Nov 2019
by
Admin *
The recent huge interest in climate change has created an unprecedented demand for our charity to help people to take action. We are excited to have more and more nurses and doctors contacting us…
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Embedding Sustainability in the Medical Academy at Gothenburg University, Sweden

Created on
14 Nov 2019
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
Three of the CSH team had the great pleasure to take part in the sustainable week of action at the Sahlgrenska Academy, the medical faculty of Gothenburg University last week. We kicked off the week…
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Sustainable Ophthalmology Scholarship in Wales - first Diary Entry

Created on
25 Oct 2019
by
Alexander Chiu
Hi Sustainability Friends!!! I am Dr Alexander Chiu, ST6 trainee in Wales Deanery. I am proud and excited to be chosen to be the first Sustainable Ophthalmology Scholar in Wales. I started this…
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Update from our first W.I.S.E. Sustainability Scholar in Ophthalmology

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16 Oct 2019
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
Clare Morgan is CSH's first W.I.S.E. (Wales, Ireland, Scotland England) Sustainable Ophthalmology Scholar in Scotland supported by a grant from Bausch and Lomb during 2019. Bausch and Lomb’s funding…
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Doctors call for nonviolent direct action over climate crisis

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28 Jun 2019
by
Stefi Barna
"More than 1,000 doctors including 40 professors, several eminent public health figures and past presidents of royal colleges are calling for widespread nonviolent civil disobedience in the face of…
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'Eyefficiency' has successfully undergone 2 rounds of beta-testing!

Created on
27 Jun 2019
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
As reported a year ago, CSH has been awarded another Seeing is Believing Innovation Fund* grant for the second phase of developing with its partners, a web-based ‘Eyefficiency’ audit toolkit for…
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Winner announced - Royal College of Ophthalmologists Sustainability Prize

Created on
22 May 2019
by
John Somner
This is now the fourth year of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Sustainability Prize sponsored by Bausch and Lomb. Previous winners have included sustainable community cataract pathways, virtual…