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Less than a week until our next event (Weds 23rd Apr)

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17 Apr 2025
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Jennifer Nixon
It's less than a week until our next 'sharing session’ on Weds 23rd Apr.This is a joint session between the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Respiratory and Pharmacy Sustainability Networks.We’ll be…
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Anti trip mats

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2 Apr 2025
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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

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28 Mar 2025
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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

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27 Mar 2025
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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

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24 Mar 2025
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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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Northern Greener NHS Week 2025

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20 Mar 2025
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Minna Eii
Are you working on sustainability projects that are driving NHS Greener initiatives in the North of England? NHS England (North West; and North East and Yorkshire) is hosting a week of online events…
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Kickstart your Environmental Sustainability Journey: Achieve the RCGP Green Impact for Health Award

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17 Mar 2025
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Charlotte Carson
Ready to make a real impact in your practice and start the next financial year with savings? Join our series of online sessionsdesigned to help primary care professionals achieve the RCGP Green Impact…
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Good news on London's Air Pollution levels

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11 Mar 2025
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Laura-Jane Smith
Some good news for a change! A year on from the ULEZ expansion to outer london, roadside NO2 concentrations are at levels that are up to 4.8% lower than would have been expected without the…
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Use/re-use of metered dose inhalers in reversibility testing - what does your spirometry service do?

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10 Mar 2025
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Jennifer Nixon
Do you know how your trust/practice/area performs reversibility testing or post-bronchodilator spirometry? I knew the physiology lab at my trust used salbutamol metered-dose inhalers (MDIs), but had…
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Let’s talk about air pollution - ideas board

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12 Feb 2025
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Jennifer Nixon
Thank you to all who attended our sharing session about air pollution last week! During the session we noted down as many of the great ideas as we could, including suggestions of individual and…