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Examples of sustainable occupational therapy practice wanted

Created on
30 Sep 2019
by
Ben Whittaker
Hello there, If you have any good examples ofoccupational therapy practice in the following areas then do please get in touch with me at the below email address: - Equipment re-use or…
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Support from the Royal College of Surgeons of England for Sustainable Surgery PhD

Created on
27 Sep 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
We are delightedthat our CSH Sustainable Surgery Fellow, Chantelle Rizan has been awarded a Surgical Research Fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSEng). This supports her PhD…
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We need to talk about Des...

Created on
25 Sep 2019
by
Kenneth Barker
I thought members of the network may be interested in hearing about our work at Raigmore Hospital, where we managed to reduce our carbon emissions from volatile agents by 4.5% (from 5%) to…
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Climate strike, climate emergency, XR and OT

Created on
16 Sep 2019
by
Ben Whittaker
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare has published a new page about the current planetary health emergency:https://sustainablehealthcare.org.uk/planetary-health-emergency It includes links to…
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Senior Clinical Auditor, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Created on
29 Jul 2019
by
Admin *
We are just starting to try and introduce and rationalise waste recycling into theatres (the trust does not recycle anything!). If anyone else has already done something similar I would be grateful to…
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Doctors call for nonviolent direct action over climate crisis

Created on
28 Jun 2019
by
Stefi Barna
"More than 1,000 doctors including 40 professors, several eminent public health figures and past presidents of royal colleges are calling for widespread nonviolent civil disobedience in the face of…
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'Eyefficiency' has successfully undergone 2 rounds of beta-testing!

Created on
27 Jun 2019
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
As reported a year ago, CSH has been awarded another Seeing is Believing Innovation Fund* grant for the second phase of developing with its partners, a web-based ‘Eyefficiency’ audit toolkit for…
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GASP - Greener Anaesthesia & Sustainability Project

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13 May 2019
by
Jonny Groome
Hi Everybody, I wanted to tell you all about our group, GASP - The Greener Anaesthesia & Sustainabilty Project. We are an organisation focused on reducing the environmental impact of healthcare…
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'Environmentally Sustainable Theatres' working group

Created on
3 May 2019
by
Ruth Greer
At the end of August 2018, we successfully established this environmental initiative at North Bristol NHS Trust, which continues to run multiple projects within theatres to reduce our carbon…
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Climate advocacy networking

Created on
2 May 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
Doctors and all health professionals are highly respected. Many of us therefore feel that we should use our position to speak out and make sure that people know about the climate emergency and the…