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URGENT! GMC Good medical practice consultation

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29 Jun 2022
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Hayley Pinto
The GMC is currently consulting on updates to the Good medical practice guidelines which will then be fixed for another five years. Given the urgency of acting on the climate crisis we therefore need…
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Green spaces: Can we ensure equal access for all?

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28 Jun 2022
by
Vicki Brown
The pandemic has thrown a spotlight on the link between human health and the environment. In cities, it has highlighted the importance of green space for wellbeing and the huge public appetite for…
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Gardening 4 Health: A Directory of Social and Therapeutic Horticulture

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27 Jun 2022
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Vicki Brown
The COVID19 Pandemic and the UK Lockdown in 2020 saw a rapid growth in the wider use of gardening to maintain mental and physical well-being for many people. Moreover, there has been a steady growth…
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Take part in and share: Children and Young People and Social Prescribing Survey

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18 May 2022
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Susannah McWilliam
The National Academy of Social Prescribing (NASP)are encouraging partners involved with children and young people in England to complete the Children and Young People Social Prescribing Survey by 25…
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NHS Forest film trailer

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13 May 2022
by
Vicki Brown
The NHS Forest has just launched a new video trailer explaining the benefits of nature for staff and patients, and showcasing some of our stunning green spaces on healthcare sites. Enjoy! The full…
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We're hiring: Green Space for Health programme director

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12 May 2022
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Vicki Brown
This is an exciting senior role for an environmentally committed manager who can take strategic oversight of our Green Space programme and provide effective management of the project and its…
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Would a “Green Legacy” an answer for climate emergency and sustainable healthcare?  A new initiative from Ethiopia.

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5 May 2022
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Tadesse Worku
The essence of participatory development can be applied in health and environmental projects to ensure sustainable healthcare through tackling environmental crisis. Mostly, ‘few’ are key players in…
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Use of chemicals for greenspace maintenance

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5 May 2022
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Alexandra Heelis
Hello, I am interested to know if any healthcare providers have limited the use of chemicals used to maintain their estate? I am based within University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation…
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The NHS Forest has launched its new website

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23 Mar 2022
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Vicki Brown
We're delighted to announce that we have launched the new NHS Forest website, showcasing innovative and inspiring green space activity from across our network of healthcare sites. You cansee the…
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9 things you can do for your health and the planet

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22 Mar 2022
by
Bethan Davies
This series of recommendations launched by UK climate and health experts (Grantham Institute, Imperial College London, Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust,…