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Carbon intensity of medicines...

Created on
17 Aug 2024
by
Gerry Lowe
Hi Does anyone know of a list of the carbon emissions per unit dose of some drugs and related items, please? Specifically the following... Hartmann’s fluid, 0.5% bupivacaine (“heavy” – so with…
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PhD in good practices in sustainable procurement of medicines in the NHS

Created on
14 Aug 2024
by
Minna Eii
Dear all, I am a practicing pharmacist undertaking a PhD study at the University of Huddersfield, and I would appreciate your help. My research aims to inform the development of good practice…
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A healthy, sustainable diet

Created on
12 Aug 2024
by
Joly Ghanawi
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Sustainability in Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment

Created on
1 Aug 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
Has anyone been involved in or aware of including sustainability considerations into localPharmaceutical Needs Assessments? Any examples or relevant resources would be…
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European Association of Hospital Pharmacists Sustainability Report June 2024

Created on
23 Jul 2024
by
Minna Eii
Here is a copy of the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) Sustainability Working Group report submitted to General Assembly June 2024. Myself and Barry Melia co-chair this working…
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How to change food choices for the climate

Created on
18 Jul 2024
by
Greta Hughson
A new systematic review, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, explores how effective different interventions have been in shifting people to sustainable…
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Survey of environmental sustainability in pharmacy practice

Created on
15 Jul 2024
by
Sarah Cowans
As part of the Yorkshire and Humber Future Leaders Programme, a medicines sustainability project was undertaken with the North East and Yorkshire School of Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation (NHS…
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South East London Inhaler Recycling Pilot Launched

Created on
8 Jul 2024
by
Minna Eii
South East London inhaler recycling pilot has now launched and the participating sites can be found on the web page…
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NICE, BTS, SIGN Asthma Guidance Consultation

Created on
20 Jun 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
The new draft Asthma guideline from NICE, SIGN and BTS is open for consultation until 30.07.24 Please see the draft documents and consultation process at the link below. This is your opportunity to…
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'Only Order What You Need' - NHS Dorset's patient education campaign to reduce waste, £ & environmental impact.

Created on
18 Jun 2024
by
Tracy Lyons-Blake
NHS Dorset ICBs 'Only Order What You Need' (OOWYN) campaign was a system wide programme to increase patient empowerment, and consequently reduce unnecessary primary care medicines prescribing in…