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Green Nephrology Awards - open to entries

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19 Jul 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
in partnership with NHS Kidney Care Has your kidney unit successfully introduced a green change in the last 3 years? The Green Nephrology Awards celebrate the successes of local kidney services in…
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NHS Forest Needs GPs!

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16 Jul 2012
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The NHS Forest, Incredible Edible Towns and the Yorkshire Ambulance Service are partnering to increase the number of orchards planted on healthcare estates and engaging the community in creating,…
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NHS Forest needs GPs!

Created on
16 Jul 2012
by
Admin *
The NHS Forest, Incredible Edible towns, Yorkshire Ambulance service are partnering to increase the number of orchards planted on healthcare estates and engaging the community in creating, maintaining…
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OPPORTUNITY! Green link with quality improvement fellowships - advertising now

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11 Jul 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
The previous Green Nephrology fellowships have shown that leading a move to sustainable healthcare is a great educational opportunity for an individual, as well as being an exciting project to be…
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Diabetes and Climate Change

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28 Jun 2012
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has produced a pioneering policy report that establishes the interconnections between two urgent challenges in the 21st Century. The report explores the…
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Recycling of concentrate bottles - summary

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25 Jun 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
There has been discussion in the Green Nephrology Forum about recycling of bicarbonate containers on the dialysis unit. Clearly a fair number (I am not sure exactly how many) of units are now…
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It's Bike Week!

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20 Jun 2012
by
Sally Aston
It's Bike Week this week!Its main aim is to encourage colleagues and maybe even patients to get on their bikes and remember how much they enjoy cycling!What can you do:You can send around an email to…
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Dialysis heat exchangers - June update

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12 Jun 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
The Green Nephrology Programme successfully bid for funding for the Heat Exchangers project from 10:10 in 2011. The objective is to save energy and carbon in kidney care by encouraging retrofitting of…
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Training sustainably

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7 Jun 2012
by
Shara Paulo
If you are involved in teaching or training, or would like to influence the future GP workforce in areas concerning sustainability, you might find the following link to the Severn Deanery website…
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Bike Week 16-24 June

Created on
7 Jun 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
June has arrived and this month's green theme is... cycling. Bike Week 2012 is running from 16-24 June this year and it would be great if kidney units could take part. The main aim is to encourage…