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Greening the NHS estate: the key to staff wellbeing?

Created on
26 Apr 2023
by
Vicki Brown
The NHS spends around £2.2 billion per year on agency workers to cover for sick staff. Anxiety, stress and depression are reported to cause a third of all NHS staff absences - the real figure is…
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Sign the Health Worker letter to the Health Secretary asking him to support the Climate and Ecology Bill

Created on
11 Apr 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please sign and share this letter from the Health Community to the Health Secretary, asking him to support the Climate and Ecology Bill: https://www.zerohour.uk/organisation_signup_health/
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Trees for a healthier, happier NHS – why will you plant yours? 

Created on
22 Mar 2023
by
Vicki Brown
Since 2009, the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare has donated over 100,000 trees to healthcare sites as part of our NHS Forest initiative. This year, CSH has made it even easier for sites to request…
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Join Zero Hour, UKHACC and DAUK in calling on the Health Secretary to support the 'Climate and Ecology Bill'

Created on
13 Mar 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please help get thousand of health professional's signatures on this letter to the Health secretary,Steve Barclay MP, asking him to back the Climate and Ecology Bill Find out more and sign the…
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Congratulations on your PhD - Chantelle, former CSH Sustainable Surgery Fellow 2018-21

Created on
3 Mar 2023
by
Catherine Floyd
Congratulations to Dr Chantelle Rizan, Clinical Lecturer in Sustainable Healthcare at Brighton and Sussex Medical School and CSH Associate, who was recently conferred the title of PhD for her thesis…
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Lean Management for Greener Practices in Surgery - Interview Request

Created on
7 Feb 2023
by
Christie Tsang
A research project exploring Lean management for greener practices in surgery is being conducted by intercalating medical students from Imperial College London. We are writing to request an…
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Request that your MP attend the CMO's Briefing on Climate Change on the 7th of February

Created on
31 Jan 2023
by
Alice Clack
On Feb 7th there will be an MP briefing by the lead Chief Medical Officer on climate change. Dr Fiona Godlee has set this up with assistance from the Green Party. The UK Health Alliance have just…
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Potable water

Created on
25 Jan 2023
by
Victoria Knott
Hi I was wondering if anyone has any experience of introducing potable water filters in their department or have done any work around the carbon saving an accepatbility of this? Also, does…
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Nature's role in enhancing dementia care

Created on
24 Jan 2023
by
Wendy Brewin
Hi, I work for the Sensory Trust, a charitable organisation that uses nature and nature-based resources to support people with long-term health conditions such as dementia, and their families, to…
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Call for proposals: The Health and Social Care Committee's new inquiry into prevention

Created on
19 Jan 2023
by
Vicki Brown
Prevention inquiry: call for proposals The Health and Social Care Committee is launching a major new inquiry into prevention. For the first stage of this inquiry, we want to hear from…