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CleanMed Europe Conference

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11 Oct 2012
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Rachel Stancliffe
Sharing challenges and solutions, I was one of 350 healthcare delegates from34 countries and 5 continentswho met at CleanMed 2012 in Malmo, Sweden to develop models for sustainable healthcare. "A…
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Oxford Academic Health Science Network

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10 Oct 2012
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Rachel Stancliffe
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare has successfully pushed for the inclusion of sustainability as one of the themes for the TheOxford Academic Health Science Network.Oxford University Hospitals NHS…
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Coming back to the world, or, How a Canvas bag changed my life

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9 Oct 2012
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Ben Whittaker
Those of you that read my previous OT Susnet bloglast November may rightly have been expecting a number of other blogs to follow shortly afterwards. Indeed, I said that they would be. The next month I…
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Patient Perspective - Green Nephrology Summit 2012

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28 Sep 2012
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William Beale
My wife and I were invited to attend as patients the Green Nephrology Summit 2012. It was well managed and inspiring event. We had international perspective with a delegate from Australia who was…
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Newcastle Renal Unit wins Green Nephrology Award

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27 Sep 2012
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Frances Mortimer
The 2012 Award, presented at the Green Nephrology Summit yesterday, has gone to Newcastle Renal Unit for their "baling and recycling" project, modelled on one of the early case studies in Green…
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NHS Forest Conference- 18th October, Todmorden

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24 Sep 2012
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CSH is delighted to announce that this year's NHS Forest Autumn Event is to be held on the 18th October at Todmorden Health Centre, Lower George Street, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 5RN. The day…
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Sustainable Healthcare Education during NET 2012

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19 Sep 2012
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Stefi Barna
How can healthcare educators prepare their students for the clinical consequences of an increasingly unstable climate? What role can teachers and trainers have in changing clinical practice to support…
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£500 prize donated for Green Nephrology Award winner!

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18 Sep 2012
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Frances Mortimer
The winner of the 2012 Green Nephrology Awards (to be announced at next week's Summit) will receive a £500 prize to invest in green initiatives. The prize, donated by a supporter and topped up with…
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News: how the Green Deal could benefit GP premises

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5 Sep 2012
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Isobel Braithwaite
How the Green Deal could benefit GP premisesThe Green Deal is a new finance mechanism that could offer practices an alternative to traditional methods of financing refurbishments to surgeries…
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WANTED: Primary Care Sustainability Case Studies!

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16 Aug 2012
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Isobel Braithwaite
My name’s Isobel Braithwaite and I’m a medical student interested in healthcare sustainability - I’ve recently started an internship at CSH, and would really appreciate your input! Part of what…