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Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Cutting Waste Report published

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6 Nov 2014
by
Mary Zacaroli
A guide for doctors on cutting waste in clinical care, which was co-authored by theRoyal College of Psychiatrists'Fellow in Sustainability, Dr Daniel Maughan,was the BBC's top story on 6th November.…
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Divestment for health

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24 Jun 2014
by
Isobel Braithwaite
I'm writing this post to alert CSH members tothis motion(#370) which is on the agenda of the British Medical Association's Annual Representatives' Meeting tomorrow morning, on climate advocacy and…
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New paper: Physical space and its impact on waste management in the neonatal care setting

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16 May 2014
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Admin *
Andy Nichols and I have recently had an article published in the journal of infection prevention titled:Physical space and its impact on waste management in the neonatal care setting. This qualitative…
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Recycling Inhalers

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4 Apr 2014
by
Christelle Blunden
Dear all Very good news- the UKs first inhaler recyling scheme has begun- seehttp://www.gsk.com/uk/consumers/complete-the-cycle.htmlfor more details including to find out whether pharmacies near…
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BJGP article - Carbon Footprint of Patients Journeys

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19 Sep 2013
by
Sally Aston
Carbon footprint of patient journeys through primary careAbstract from an article published in the British Journal of General Practice (BJGP) September 2013 and taken from SDU webite…
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Chemical exposures during pregnancy - what to advise?

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6 Jun 2013
by
Frances Mortimer
Has anyone else had a chance to read the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists' scientific impact paper on chemical exposures during pregnancy…
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NICE guidance on brief advice for physical activity

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3 Jun 2013
by
Frances Mortimer
Generally it seems like a good thing when NICE produces clinical guidance for evidence-based lifestyle interventions - helping to make them more officially part of good clinical care. So it's good to…
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Frithwood Surgery launches their NHS Forest and Health Walk on 15th May

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14 May 2013
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Healthcare practitioners from Frithwood Surgery have created greenspace and designed a health walk from the GP surgery through the village demonstrating the practice’s commitment to the health and…
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CleanMed 2013 - call for case studies

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7 May 2013
by
Frances Mortimer
CSH is hosting this year'sCleanMed Europeconference, 17-19 September 2013. The emphasis will be on redesigning healthcare for a sustainable future (as opposed to providing the same care more…
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Commissioners urged to consider "social value"

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11 Apr 2013
by
Frances Mortimer
An article by Mo Girach for the NHS Alliance. The piece comments on the implications of two recent pieces of legislation impacting on the delivery of health care services (particularly by independent…