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Reducing Paracetamol Co-Prescribing with Strong Opioids on the Sheffield Macmillan Unit for Palliative Care

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19 Jun 2026
by
Louise Davey-Hewins
Hi everyone,Highlighting this SusQI case study from 2024 which I’m sure will be relevant to many oncology inpatient wards. The team at the Sheffield Macmillan Unit for Palliative Care — an 18-bedded…
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Five sustainability projects your oncology department could start this week

Created on
17 Jun 2026
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Sara Lightowlers
Environmental sustainability can feel like a systemic challenge — one needing national policy, major infrastructure investment, and years of coordinated effort. And it is. But some of the most…
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Introducing the Cancer Care Sustainability Network

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10 Jun 2026
by
Sara Lightowlers
We're delighted to launch Cancer Care Susnet — a new online community dedicated to improving the environmental sustainability and climate resilience of cancer care.Whether you're a doctor, nurse,…
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Reducing Nitrous Oxide in Dental Settings

Created on
11 May 2026
by
Katie Angus
New Case Study on Reducing Nitrous Oxide Waste in Dental SettingsI wanted to share a short case study from UCLH on reducing nitrous oxide waste in dental care.The team at the Royal National ENT and…
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Carbon Footprint of Dental Practice

Created on
10 Feb 2026
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Katie Reville
Hi, I recently had a carbon footprint calculated for my 5 surgery dental practice and had an action plan produced to help reduce the amount of CO2 we're responsible for. However, I don't have anything…
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Talking about domestic wood burning

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3 Jan 2026
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Jennifer Nixon
This is the theme for this year's clean air night, coming up on 22nd Jan.Did you know that wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home - "For the same amount of heat or energy, burning…
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Sustainable Respiratory Care at the Winter BTS!

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21 Nov 2025
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Jennifer Nixon
If you are at the winter British Thoracic Society meeting next week, don't miss the joint BTS and BPRS (British Paediatric Respiratory Society) Symposium on 'Sustainable respiratory care for future…
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Inhaler Return and Recycling - an award winning project in London

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18 Oct 2025
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Jennifer Nixon
I recently heard about this fantastic project, which won an innovation and best practice award at PrescQIPP, and the authors kindly agreed to me sharing it here. I really hope it can provide both…
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Academy for Healthcare Science Webinar

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26 Sep 2025
by
Madeleine Fairweather
The Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS) is holding a webinar on Sustainability and the Circular Economy in the NHS. The webinar is taking place on Thursday the 9th October 12:00 - 13:20 and is free…
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Planetary Health Report Card - Dentistry

Created on
29 Aug 2025
by
Monisha Chinthala
The Planetary Health Report Card is a student-driven metric-based tool that aims to evaluate health professional schools on discrete metrics in five main category areas: 1) Curriculum, 2)…