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Sustainable enteral/parenteral nutrition

Created on
26 Nov 2024
by
Laura-Jane Smith
Does anyone have data/examples on the environmental impact of enteral/parenteral nutrition? I am interested in plastic use, any reusable equipment, recycling of plastic bottles, advantages of making…
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Planetary Health Report Card

Created on
25 Nov 2024
by
Rebecca McEwen
Hi! I am one of the UK medical co-leads for the Planetary Health Report Card (PHRC). If you aren't familiar with the PHRC, it provides institutions with a needs assessment tool that allows the…
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Improvements

Created on
8 Nov 2024
by
Stephanie Wallace
Hi all, we are currently in the process of decreasing our plastics use and I'm looking for assistance. It has been discussed as to why we are not using tap water for irrigation and flushing instead of…
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Help contacting sustainability leads

Created on
11 Oct 2024
by
Laura-Jane Smith
HI all, I hope you can help. Next week we are launching Plants First Healthcare, an ask to the NHS to implement Plant-based meals as the default, without restricting choice, to improve our health…
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Update to Online SusQI Resource - Measuring Impact, Environmental Outcomes

Created on
2 Sep 2024
by
Ayoma Ratnappuli
The 'Environmental outcomes - carbon footprinting for healthcare' document available on SusQI.org under 'Resources' and the 'Step-by-step guide: Step 4 Measure the Impact' has been updated to reflect…
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RCPCH webinar: Upskilling child health professionals to talk about air pollution

Created on
28 Aug 2024
by
Emily Parker
Air pollution is the second leading risk factor for death in children under the age of five. In 2017-19, an estimated 7% ofpaediatricasthma admissions in London were linked to spikes in air pollution.…
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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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Journal Clubs

Created on
9 May 2024
by
Kathryn Speedy
Hi, I was thinking about putting together a list of journal articles along with discussion/teaching points, that people could take inspiration from when they need to present a journal article as part…
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London Greener NHS Week May 2024

Created on
9 May 2024
by
Minna Eii
The London Greener NHS team will be running a Greener NHS Week, from Monday 13th May 2024 to Friday 17th May 2024. The events are virtual. The Green Week is aimed for healthcare staff to gain an…
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Call for papers on Sustainable Medicine Use

Created on
22 Apr 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
Call for papers for a special themed issue of the International Journal of Pharmacy Practice on the climate, nature and pollution crises and how more sustainable medicines use can make a…