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Canadian webinar and report on Choosing Wisely

Created on
11 Apr 2017
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Admin *
Choosing Wisely (CW) is a campaign, originally from Canada but now also active the UK and US, which engages clinicians and other health professionals in debate and action to deprioritise low value and…
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Naturally Healthy?

Created on
6 Apr 2017
by
Rachel Stancliffe
On 2nd March CSH and the Ecosystems Knowledge Network delivered a Valuing Nature Programme event to ensure that tools and methods are available to demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of addressing…
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A to Z guide of sustainability in higher education

Created on
5 Apr 2017
by
Kat Peever
The NUS have released an A to Z guide to how sustainable practice has been included into the curriculum of higher education course in the UK. It includes the great work being done at the University…
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National Clean Air Day announced

Created on
5 Apr 2017
by
Kat Peever
A National Clean Air Day has been announced by the SDU for 15th June 2017 "When it comes to reducing the impact of air pollution on our health, there's a gap in knowledge and confidence about what…
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Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, Singapore, 2017

Created on
17 Mar 2017
by
Manfred Moerchen
Dear all, In addition to David's post I attached here the poster "Contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals: Environmentally sustainable practices at an eye hospital in Cambodia" that had…
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Occupational Therapy Sustainability Volunteer - Getting sustainability on the curriculum!

Created on
27 Feb 2017
by
Kat Peever
Hi, I'm Kat, I'm a postgraduate Occupational Therapy student currently at London South Bank University. I first became aware of theCentre for Sustainabile Healthcare when looking for more…
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OT Volunteer Part 2

Created on
20 Feb 2017
by
Niamh Allum
Hello, I am Niamh Allum, an Occupational Therapist with an interest in sustainable practices in healthcare. Icurrently work within rehabilitation, however in my previous role I workedfor…
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Greetings from an OT Sustainability Volunteer

Created on
6 Feb 2017
by
Sam Eperson
Hello everyone, I just wanted to introduce myself as one of the new OT Sustainability Volunteers! I am an Occupational Therapist, specialising in Neurology at East Surrey Hospital and have a keen…
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'Environmental sustainability' in a rural eye hospital in Cambodia - strengthening practices.

Created on
3 Feb 2017
by
David Lewis
Warm greetings to all. Please note that this article is posted together with my colleague Dr Manfred Moerchen, who is also part of the network. CBM is an international NGO working to improve the…
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National health organisations make their commitments to sustainable development

Created on
30 Jan 2017
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
The Department of Health and eight major health organisations have stated their organisational commitments to deliver a socially and environmentally sustainable health and care system. The…