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WFOT Bulletin: Sustainability Special Issue

Created on
25 Jun 2020
by
Ben Whittaker
This week saw the publication of a special edition of the WFOT Bulletin, with articlesabout the incorporation ofsustainability into occupational therapy practice, scholarship and education. This…
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Coronavirus, Climate Change & OT

Created on
19 Mar 2020
by
Vivien De Greef
I’m sure that Coronavirus is on everyones minds at the moment. So for this post I wanted to pool some resources that I found interesting/useful about Coronavirus,Climate Change & OT. I've put them…
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Occupational therapy involvement post flooding

Created on
13 Mar 2020
by
Ben Whittaker
I'd like to speak with UK occupational therapists that have been involved in adaptations topeople's homes post flooding. I've foundarticles about flooding in…
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Help with projects to repurpose unused kit or non recyclables

Created on
21 Feb 2020
by
Emma Evans
Hi all I am currently looking for projects that I might connect with to help repurpose clean disposables that we can't recycle or reuse within our Trust . Other places have been successfully…
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Plastics in Healthcare: Time for a re-evaluation

Created on
7 Feb 2020
by
Chantelle Rizan
Check out our article examining plastics in healthcare published today in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine- we found101 pieces single use plastic used in a single operation and…
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February Reflective Questions

Created on
30 Jan 2020
by
Vivien De Greef
On my last post I proposed a New Years sustainable OT goal - to read through the WFOT (2018) Sustainability matters: Guiding Principles for Sustainability in Occupational Therapy Practice, Education…
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Recycling volatile anaesthetic agents - Association of Anaesthetists Innovation award winner 2020

Created on
24 Jan 2020
by
Cathy Lawson
For those of you that weren't at the Association of Anaesthetists Winter Scientific Meeting earlier this month, or haven't seen any of my posts on Twitter about this (@cathy_lawson85) please follow…
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Single use Chloraprep introduction opinions

Created on
17 Jan 2020
by
Emma Evans
HI I am currently in discussions with my Trust about the introduction of single use Chloraprep sticks throughout our theatresto replace 2% chlorhexidine following the 2019 NICE guidance around…
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Opportunity to write an e-learning module for sustainable anaesthesia

Created on
13 Jan 2020
by
Cathy Lawson
Keen to contribute to some e-learning resources on #sustainablehealthcare and #sustainableanaesthesia for the Royal College of Anaesthetists e-learning platform? Take a look at this month's edition of…
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Reflective Questions for December/January

Created on
16 Dec 2019
by
Vivien De Greef
Following on from Ben Whittakers post, it is great news that the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) have included the WFOT 5 Guiding Principles for Sustainable Occupational Therapy…