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New article: Time to act sustainably: Why can’t we wait any longer?

Created on
11 Nov 2023
by
Patricia de Oliveira Furukawa
I share with you a recently published article with reflections on the need for health services and professionals implement sustainable actions. I hope you appreciate.
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Surgical set rationalisation

Created on
8 Nov 2023
by
Nicole Fletcher
NHSE working with the Health Innovation North West Coast and Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust have developed a reproducible process for hospitals to rationalise surgical sets, reducing carbon intensive…
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Calling Link workers and Social Prescribers

Created on
6 Nov 2023
by
Sarah Jordan
Researchers from the University of Oxford are conducting a study on the retention of link workers in their role and factors that can shape this. They are inviting link workers/social prescribers,…
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Greener clinical items

Created on
17 Oct 2023
by
Carolyn Fleurat
In community services we are constantly disposing of scissors through delivery of treatments such as wound care and other procedures due to infection control policies. Not does this have a huge carbon…
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Metered Dose Inhaler Recycling Scheme

Created on
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

Created on
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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NHS Forest Awards

Created on
11 Sep 2023
by
Una Devlin
Each year, at ourautumn conference, we present awards to NHS Forest sites who have created inspiring green spaces and used them in particularly innovative ways. We have now opened nominations for our…
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Green Healthcare Leadership Programme - Application Deadline September 8

Created on
30 Aug 2023
by
Rachael Ward
The Green Healthcare Leadership Programme, co-developed and delivered by the Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) and Nuffield Health, and supported by NHS England, is now accepting…
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SusQI nursing practice and education examples from the recent CSH SusQI showcase

Created on
7 Aug 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please have a look at and share the following short presentations, which give examples of the integration of sustainability into nursing education and practice. Also, please do share your work in the…
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Green Spaces Coordinator position at Oxford Health

Created on
3 Aug 2023
by
Miriam Dobson
Oxford Health have a new post just opened for recruitment.The post is completely new and will be our first Green Spaces Coordinator, they will be responsibility for assisting in the development of…