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Tackling a throwaway healthcare economy

Created on
30 Oct 2024
by
Elizabeth Murphy
Article by another of our on-line speakers from earlier this year, Professor Mahmood Bhutta. Great links to other resources in this short article too. Single-use products are widespread in health…
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Women's Environmental Network

Created on
30 Oct 2024
by
Elizabeth Murphy
Thank you to everyone who attended our recent on-line event in mid-October. I just wanted to share the work of one of our speakers:Helen Lynn fromthe Women's Environment Network - an environmental…
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Born Green Generation - focus group invite

Created on
30 Oct 2024
by
Josephine Frame
Born Green Generationproject, from Healthcare Without Harm Europe, are running some focus groups around the development of a pledge. The team is interested to have input from clinicians involved in…
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Neuroscience For Designing Green Spaces

Created on
20 Oct 2024
by
Mark Stefan
Five years ago, my late father was in hospital for over a month following a severe stroke. After visiting him I used to head down the corridor to a cafe which was adjacent to a lovely garden (although…
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Wednesday 16th October 7pm - Reminder of our next Women's Health Network event

Created on
13 Oct 2024
by
Alice Clack
Please do register and share the link for our next Women's Health Network event this coming Wednesday the 16th October between 7pm and 8pm. The topic is Women's Health and Equity and we will be…
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Reducing Catheter use by empowering staff and patients - Please read and share this great SusQI project

Created on
13 Oct 2024
by
Alice Clack
I really recommend reading this impressive Green Team SusQI report "Having confidence with continence falls". The project not only reduced catheterisation and emissions but demonstrated very…
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Biodiversity at the heart of PFI maintenance contracts

Created on
26 Sep 2024
by
Louise Harling
New to the community and my role as greenspaces coordinator at NBT. Would love any advice or tips on how we can embed our biodiversity plans into our PFI grounds and maintenance contracts. Any big…
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Call for Abstracts! Research in Greener Surgery Conference

Created on
26 Sep 2024
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
The University of Birmingham is calling for abstract submissions for poster presentations for its Research for Greener Surgery Conference 2024 on Tuesday 17 December 2024, held on campus. The…
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TOG commentary on Women's health and the CEE

Created on
25 Sep 2024
by
Alice Clack
I just wanted to draw peoples attention to this commentary, published in TOG this summer, which gives a nice overview of the impacts of the CEE on women's health, the contribution of the specialty to…
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Green space and food security on NHS sites

Created on
24 Sep 2024
by
Una Devlin
We're trying to encourage as many public healthcare sites as possible to bring back hospital orchards and take up our fully funded fruit tree offer. To help us do this, we want to understand what else…