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New Birth Companions and Wen publication: Reproductive justice and the climate emergency in the UK

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5 Feb 2024
by
Rachael Ward
Birth Companions and Wen publish new paper on reproductive justice and the climate emergency in the UK Read the press release here Read and download the full paper and one-page summary…
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Are you a midwife? We need to hear from you!!!

Created on
5 Feb 2024
by
Ayoma Ratnappuli
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is currently seeking nurses and midwives’ views as part of a quality improvement project about the environmental sustainability in healthcare. We would like to…
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Midlands Greener NHS Regional Roadshow: Sustainable Surgery and Operating Theatres

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16 Jan 2024
by
Kim Croasdale
Join us on 22 February to learn about how colleagues across the NHS are working to make surgery and NHS operating theatres more sustainable. Hear from experts in the field including: Prof…
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Women's Health Sustainability Network Event: Air Pollution and Pregnancy

Created on
9 Jan 2024
by
Alice Clack
A reminder of our next networking event on Wednesday the 17th January between 7pm and 8pm. The topic is Air Pollution in Pregnancy. For more information and to register for free follow this link.
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Sustainable O&G - job alert!

Created on
14 Dec 2023
by
Emily Lewis
The RCOG is currently recruiting for a Clinical Fellow for Sustainability and climate change, to helpdrive forward a programme of work supporting membership to respond to the climate crisis and…
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BMJ Sustainable practice series

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1 Dec 2023
by
Emily Lewis
This Tangible actions for sustainable healthcare tool in the BMJ is great - it collates articles related to sustainable healthcare in various ways, including by specialty. There's currently one…
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Reducing CO2e waste through implementing remanufactured harmonic scalpels in laparoscopic surgery and replacing disposable surgical gowns with reusable surgical gowns

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28 Nov 2023
by
Krithea Baker
Project completed as part of the Hampshire Hospitals Green Team Competition 2023. Team members: Laura Vale, Senior Operating Department Practitioner Krithea Baker, Recovery Nurse…
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Preventing Entonox leaks in the maternity department

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23 Nov 2023
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Alice Clack
I just attended a really inspiring session organised by the Welsh Green Anaesthetics Network which included a presentation about the work being down at Cardiff and Vale UHB to reduce Entonox use via…
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RCOG contributes to Green Surgery report published this week

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19 Nov 2023
by
Alice Clack
The green surgery report published this week was produced in collaboration with surgical specialties and included input from the RCOG. It will be great to see this used as a template for greening the…
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Surgical set rationalisation

Created on
8 Nov 2023
by
Nicole Fletcher
NHSE working with the Health Innovation North West Coast and Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust have developed a reproducible process for hospitals to rationalise surgical sets, reducing carbon intensive…