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Stopping paper reporting

Created on
27 Apr 2025
by
Emma Vittery
Hi - we've recently completed a project calculating the paper / carbon savings of stopping paper reporting, with an estimation of staff time for some departments also - all of which are significant!…
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Carbon footprint of IV giving sets

Created on
14 Apr 2025
by
Daniel Greenwell
Hi al,My name is Dan, I am an ED pharmacist and have been looking at the prescribing of IV vs. oral paracetamol. I know what the carbon footprint of IV and oral paracetamol are but does anyone know…
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Carbon Footprint of disposable pulse oximeters

Created on
3 Apr 2025
by
Debs kerry
Is anyone doing any work on looking at the carbon footprint of disposable and reusable pulse oximeters? I'm supporting a colleague with a project swapping from disposable to reusable pulse oximeters…
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Anti trip mats

Created on
2 Apr 2025
by
Aly Kimber-Herridge
Hi, I've just been talking with our Obstetrics theatre B7 and she's asked me to enquire if anyone knows of wipeable anti-trip mats that can be placed over equipment electrical flexes in theatre…
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Laryngoscope blades

Created on
28 Mar 2025
by
Sara Lightowlers
Hello! It would be really helpful to hear from network members whether their trusts are using reusable or disposable laryngoscope blades currently?If using disposable blades, what barriers to…
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Nursing & Midwifery Sustainability Network Meeting - NHS England

Created on
27 Mar 2025
by
Angela Hayes
Please see link for meeting today if you missed it. Lucy Brown speaking about Nurses' Perceptions of Sustainable Healthcare & big exciting education programmes for nurse, managers and leaders..Recap:…
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Reusable drapes and gowns in orthopaedic surgery

Created on
24 Mar 2025
by
James Self
Hi All, does anyone work at a trust where reusable drapes and gowns are used in orthopaedic theatres? At many trusts it seems orthopaedic theatres have remained resistant to reusable drapes/gowns…
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Survey on AHP priorities for Sustainable Healthcare

Created on
3 Mar 2025
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
The Chief AHP Officer is working with AHP professional bodies to identify the top actionable carbon reduction interventions for each AHP profession, which will support them to focus activity on areas…
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1 Week until the Green Maternity Showcase!

Created on
25 Feb 2025
by
Rachel McLean
Register here to join the Green Maternity Challenge Showcase!Be part ofThe Green Maternity Showcase, a celebration of innovative projects from nine teams participating in the Green Maternity…
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The creative arts therapies and the climate crisis: Toward a framework for intentional engagement

Created on
21 Feb 2025
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
Hi allThought I’d post this link to a recent article from the Arts in Psychotherapy journal written by Heather McLaughlin and Deborah Seabrook, discussing intentional engagement with the climate…