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Sustainable Spirometry?

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12 Jul 2021
by
Laura-Jane Smith
Hi all, I'm looking into our lung function lab pathways and how to make them more sustainable. Has anyone done anything similar? Interested in: * reusables vs single use items * capacity…
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N20 reduction Dunedin Hospital NZ

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10 Jul 2021
by
Matthew Jenks
Please see attached graph. Back in 2016 we used 308 G sized cylinders in our reticulated/piped/manifold N20 network. The hospital and N20 reticulation system are old and date from the 1950's. This…
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Free Health & Climate Change Opportunities

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9 Jul 2021
by
Michael Xie
Hi all, Just wanted to post two opportunities that might be of interest to you! Register Now: Health & Climate Social Media Advocacy Training Would you like to learn more about how to talk…
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CONTRAfluran gas capture system

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8 Jul 2021
by
Louise Webster
Hi All We are looking into introducing CONTRAfluran volatile capture tecnology in our trust. I know it has been used successfully in Germany, France and Portugal and Baxter are bringing it into the…
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Sustainable Auditing and Research

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7 Jul 2021
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Kate Townsend
Hi there, I have been asked to advise my department on how to make the Audit and Research projects more sustainable. Just wondering if anyone can share anything in this area? (apart from the obvious…
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Green Prescribing for Sustainable Healthcare

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4 Jul 2021
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Vivien De Greef
Last week, the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare was delighted to host the event ‘Green Prescribing for Sustainable Healthcare: from policy to practice’. We hope those who attended enjoyed hearing…
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Delivering outpatient clinics remotely

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3 Jul 2021
by
Bethan Davies
NHS planning guidance includes a target of25% of outpatient activity beingdelivered remotely by telephone or video consultation. This would have benefits in terms of carbon and air pollution…
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BACCN position statement on environmental sustainability

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1 Jul 2021
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Heather Baid
The British Association of Critical Care Nurses (BACCN) have released a position statement on environmental sustainability, recognising that the climate emergency is a health…
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Sustainability sessions at RCOT Annual Conference tomorrow

Created on
30 Jun 2021
by
Ben Whittaker
The RCOT Annual Conference is taking place online today and tomorrow. Along with the usual excellent sessions and other delights that can be found over the two days, the two below sessions focusing on…
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Sustainable Healthcare Reading List

Created on
25 Jun 2021
by
Jennifer Strong
Hi all, I work in the sustainability team for my Trust and I'm collaborating with our libraries to curate a sustainable healthcare reading list for them to promote in the coming months on the run up…