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Leeds Green Ward Competition anticipates an annual reduction of 8,594.8 kgCO2e

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20 May 2022
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Rosie Hillson
Yesterday CSH hosted the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Green Ward Competition showcase and awards ceremony. The combined projects of the five Green Ward Competition teams have projected annual…
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MENTAL HEALTH AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS - ELFT CONFERENCE

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11 May 2022
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Hayley Pinto
For those who missed it this conference with an excellent presentation by the awesome Caroline Hickman from the Climate Psychology Alliance on the impacts of ecodistress on children adn young people…
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Circular economy textile opportunity

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29 Apr 2022
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Eleanor Murray
I am aware there has been some chat about linen use and uniforms here and the Future NHS platform. This may be of interest: UNEP (UN environmental program) is seeking an Implementing Partner to…
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SHARE conference - 6 May 2022 - Sustainable Healthcare Academic Research and Enterprise

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14 Apr 2022
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Heather Baid
SHARE conference - Sustainable Healthcare Academic Research and Enterprise 6 May 2022 10am-4pm BST (British Standard Time) Free on Zoom - open to anyone interested in sustainable…
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Linen Use in Renal Dialysis Unit

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21 Mar 2022
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Rona Hutton
The aim of the project was to reduce linen usage by 30% at the New Victoria Hospital, Glasgow by 31st January 2022. A PDSA cycle was adopted to determine whether the patient felt comfortable…
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Green talk at WCN'22

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16 Feb 2022
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Frances Mortimer
The World Congress of Nephrology 2022 is taking place next week in Malaysia and online. The organisers, the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), are keen for environmental sustainability to be…
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A online consultation over plans to create a new £4.5 million renal dialysis unit in Telford is taking place.

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19 Jan 2022
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James Warham
https://www.sath.nhs.uk/about-us/get-involved/public-participation-2/get-involved-with-us-2/services-changes-and-development/renal-dialysis-services-at-prh/ With virtual meetings on MS Teams being…
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Dialysis acid greener options

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12 Jan 2022
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Eleanor Murray
Some of our RDUs are not suitable for central acid, and even those that are will require a business case. Meantime we were hoping to achieve carbon and cost savings through reviewing our acid supplies…
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£25,000 prize in kidney care competition: opportunity for a low carbon initiative?

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25 Nov 2021
by
Catherine Floyd
Anyone out there with a good idea for reducing the carbon footprint of an element of your kidney care service? The Kidney MedTech Competition offers six prizes, worth £30,000, to accelerate research…
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Incremental HD

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24 Nov 2021
by
Eleanor Murray
Incremental haemodialysis (IHD), in which dialysis dose is adjusted to take into account residual kidney function (RKF) usually by starting dialysis twice rather than thrice weekly, has been…