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Divestment for Health

Created on
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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Divestment for health

Created on
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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Choosing wisely

Created on
17 Jun 2014
by
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Clinical decisions are often complex. There are many factors to take into account and many pressures within the health care context that pull us in different ways. Worryingly, there is increasing…
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Greening Dementia - a literature review

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4 Jun 2014
by
Jacqueline Cutting
Natural England have published a review of literature pertaining to Greening Dementia, concerningof the benefits and barriers facing individuals living with dementia in accessing the natural…
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The Oxford Good Food Charter

Created on
3 Jun 2014
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Ingeborg Steinbach
Good Food Oxford is proud to present The Oxford Good Food Charter. Good Food Oxford is part of the Sustainable Food Cities Network. Its aim is to identify and catalyse actions by individuals and…
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Winners of last year's SBRI Funding Competition announced

Created on
29 May 2014
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
The winners of last year's new Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition to find innovative technology based solutions in Kidney Care have been announced on 13th May 2014. The £3.6 m…
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New Environment and Health research unit set up

Created on
28 May 2014
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Rachel Stancliffe
In partnership with Public Health England (PHE), the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has been awarded funding from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to create a…
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New paper: Physical space and its impact on waste management in the neonatal care setting

Created on
16 May 2014
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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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Editorial on Environmental Sustainability in the May edition of 'International Psychiatry' Journal

Created on
16 May 2014
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The 2013 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has caused renewed concern among both clinicians and health policy makers. Climate change is continuing at an increasing rate. This…
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OTnews feature about mental health and sustainability

Created on
12 May 2014
by
Ben Whittaker
May's edition ofOTnewshas the feature 'Responding to financial, climate and social change' on p.21. Here's a lnk for BAOT members: www.cot.co.uk/latest-features-ot-news/otnews-may-2014