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Carbon footprint of CT abdo/pelvis

Created on
14 Mar 2025
by
Debs kerry
HiDoes anyone have any references for the carbon footprint for CTAP please? Our Trust is doing some work on the reducing unnecessary use of CT's for diagnosing pancreatitis in patients with amylase…
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Good news on London's Air Pollution levels

Created on
11 Mar 2025
by
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?

Created on
10 Mar 2025
by
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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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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Let’s talk about air pollution - ideas board

Created on
12 Feb 2025
by
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…
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Image storage in Radiotherapy

Created on
11 Feb 2025
by
Susan Chadwick
Hi all. In radiotherapy we are required to keep patients radiotherapy records for 30years and I am concerned that we store more imaging data than is necessary, having implications on the carbon…
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Sharps Disposal

Created on
6 Feb 2025
by
Terri Springford
Dear All, to help reduce waste I would like to extend our present 12 week disposal of sharp receptacles when less than 3/4's full. To help support this it would be good to know what others are doing…
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Transition to reusable med tech - Call for Expressions of Interest by 13th february

Created on
4 Feb 2025
by
Rachel McLean
Transition to reusable med tech - Call for Expressions of InterestThe Centre for Sustainable Healthcare (CSH) has been commissioned by the Design for Life team at the Department for Health and Social…
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Let's talk about air pollution - 1 week to go

Created on
30 Jan 2025
by
Jennifer Nixon
Our next online event, an informal chat about all things air pollution, will be taking place next Thursday. We all know it’s a problem for health in general, and respiratory health in particular, but…
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Green Nursing Challenge - launch event

Created on
30 Jan 2025
by
Angela Hayes
the link to the event if you missed it! https://youtu.be/mm88hHAHseMGreen Nursing Challenge 2025 — Sustainable Healthcare