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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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Health professionals pilot AI COPD device

Created on
4 Sep 2023
by
Jacqueline Cutting
This BBC news story mentions a pilot for new AI technology in assessing COPD: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-66669327
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Air Pollution and Resp health

Created on
30 Aug 2023
by
Laura-Jane Smith
Air Pollution has been all over the news this week, with the expansion of the ULEZ Clean Air zone to include the whole of London. This is a great public health intervention but has been politicised…
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Online sharing hour Weds 27th Sep 10:30-11:30am

Created on
24 Aug 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
In just over a month we will be hosting our second Respiratory Care Sustainability Network 'sharing hour'. It’s taking place via Zoom, Weds 27th Sep, 10:30-11:30am. In this session we'll hear from…
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Green practice in pulmonary rehabilitation

Created on
22 Aug 2023
by
Orlagh O'Shea
Is anybody doing any work around green practice in pulmonary rehabilitation, specifically travel to and from class, practices and education around inhaler use for attendees?
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Catch up on the Women's Health Sustainability Network Event presentations

Created on
16 Aug 2023
by
Alice Clack
On July the 23rdthis year the Women's Health network held its inaugural event and hosted three great talks outlined below which are now available to watch and share via the links…
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Pollution, climate change and sustainable developments are the theme for the European Respiratory Society Congress 2023

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30 Jul 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
The European Respiratory Society has announced that the official themes for their 2023 international congress (this year held in Milan from 9-13th September) are "Pollution, climate change and…
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Team Sustainability Charter

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20 Jul 2023
by
Sandra Barber
Hi I'm keen to set up a team charter to encourage sustainability for the Health Improvement Team- NW Glasgow. To encourage buy in I feel it also has to be fun / challenge individuals as well as…
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Environmental impact of disposable e-cigarettes

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8 Jul 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
It's plastic free July, so I thought I'd share some recent information published last month about a particularly awful piece of plastic pollution - disposable e-cigarettes/vapes. This statement…
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RCOG sets out its ambitions for sustainability and Climate Change

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5 Jul 2023
by
Alice Clack
The RCOG has just published a new web-page which outlines, its ambitions and achievements within health sustainability and climate advocacy, and also provides signposting for members who wish to get…