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Dialysis heat exchangers - June update

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12 Jun 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
The Green Nephrology Programme successfully bid for funding for the Heat Exchangers project from 10:10 in 2011. The objective is to save energy and carbon in kidney care by encouraging retrofitting of…
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Training sustainably

Created on
7 Jun 2012
by
Shara Paulo
If you are involved in teaching or training, or would like to influence the future GP workforce in areas concerning sustainability, you might find the following link to the Severn Deanery website…
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Bike Week 16-24 June

Created on
7 Jun 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
June has arrived and this month's green theme is... cycling. Bike Week 2012 is running from 16-24 June this year and it would be great if kidney units could take part. The main aim is to encourage…
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Could ophthalmology be the next green specialty?

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6 Jun 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
The concept of "Carbon Sustainable Ophthalmology" was explored on 15th May at a satellite meeting of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. The event was organised by specialist trainee Aditi Das…
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Help needed with OT case study template

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28 May 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
Dear OT Susnet friends,we would like to follow in the footsteps of the Green Nephrology network and start a case library of OT Susnet case studies - to share experiences of making OT departments run…
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Bristol's Naked bike ride, Cycling as a GP, Bike Week

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21 May 2012
by
Annie Elkins
I am currently researching a project into the benefits, barriers and practicalities of cycling to work and home visits as a GP. Please let me know your stories if you are a cycling GP.... I would love…
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Productive General Practice

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21 May 2012
by
Sally Aston
Have you heard about the ‘Productive General Practice'?This is a programme from the NHS Institute which aims to support general practices in realising internal efficiencies, while maintaining quality…
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Walk to Work Week 14th -18th May 2012

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16 May 2012
by
Admin *
Hi All Its not too late to join in the fun healthy activity of Walking to Work and log your miles onthe Living Streets Website. Looking at the website 90+ NHS Organisations have signed up…
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sustainability in nurse education and other health professions

Created on
10 May 2012
by
Frances Mortimer
Almost all the articles and resources in the SHE Network so far have been about medical student teaching. Does anyone know what's going on in nursing courses and for the other health professions?
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Ah!

Created on
10 May 2012
by
Admin *
I posted that 10th of may one twice in error...