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CFMS HEART: NATIONAL REPORT ON PLANETARY HEALTH EDUCATION 2021

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13 Sep 2021
by
Heather Baid
The Canadian Federation of Medical Students Health and Environment Adaptive Reponse Task Force recently released this report: CFMS HEART: National Report on Planetary Health Education…
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Climate Change Urgency and Action webinar series

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8 Sep 2021
by
Heather Baid
The Intensive Care Society has a fantastic lineup of speakers for a weekly lunchtime (one hour) webinar series called Climate Change Urgency and…
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Ideas for carbon reduction in a stroke service?

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27 Aug 2021
by
Rustam Al-Shahi Salman
Help! I'm applying to my local NHS carbon reinvestment fund for a pathfinder project to scope ways that carbon and cost can be reduced in the stroke service. Has anyone quantified major targets for…
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Oxygen waste

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27 Jul 2021
by
Heather Baid
Here’s a very short but useful article about oxygen waste from turning the flow all the way up to the top (past 15 l/min) which is commonly done: Arora, N. et al. 2021. Delivery of oxygen by…
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Delivering outpatient clinics remotely

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3 Jul 2021
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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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Sustainable Healthcare Reading List

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25 Jun 2021
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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…
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GREEN-ICU study seeking volunteers for survey and online interviews

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22 Jun 2021
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Heather Baid
The GREEN-ICU research study is seeking views on environmental sustainability from people working in intensive care. This includes anyone connected to intensive care through clinical practice,…
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Social Prescribing Software/App?

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11 Jun 2021
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Milagros Elia
Hello! I'm an oncology nurse based in the U.S and am interested in promoting the concept of nature-based social prescribing here. I wondered if any of my collegues in the UK (or elsewhere) knew of…
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Talking about air pollution

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10 Jun 2021
by
Bethan Davies
Should we be talking to our patients about air pollution? Does anyone have experience of doing this routinely when addressing other stroke risk…