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Unmask My City: Anti-air pollution campaign launched in Europe

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2 May 2017
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Ingeborg Steinbach
The anti-air pollution campaign 'Unmask My City' has been launched today, 2nd May, coinciding with World Asthma Day 2017. It is a global initiative by doctors, nurses, public health practitioners, and…
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Harvard school of public health climate change and health podcasts

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27 Apr 2017
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These 15/20 minute entry-level podcasts recorded in February 2017 look at what we know about the way in which climate change affects health and the steps we can take. Both are interviews with Dr Aaron…
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A great opportunity for Clinical Commissioning Groups

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27 Apr 2017
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Ingeborg Steinbach
We have a great opportunity for Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) to work on sustainable commissioning and sustainable healthcare by participating in CSH’s CCG Sustainability Scholars…
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Naturally Healthy?

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6 Apr 2017
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Rachel Stancliffe
On 2nd March CSH and the Ecosystems Knowledge Network delivered a Valuing Nature Programme event to ensure that tools and methods are available to demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of addressing…
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Atlas on Children's Health and the Environment

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30 Mar 2017
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The first of these World Health Organisation reports, Inheriting the World, was published in 2004. This is new edition, Inheriting a Sustainable World, is a more detailed look at this fundamental area…
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Environmental Audit Committee on adaptation raises concerns about risks to health

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16 Mar 2017
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Evidence on the global of effects of climate change have been very well documented by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change including those to human health. This week in response to the…
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Great summary of last year's SRSHN Conference

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16 Feb 2017
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The South Region Sustainable Health Network have published a video capturing some key messages from their conference in Bristol last year. Some really positive soundbites from influential people in…
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GP practices invited to sign up for Green Impact scheme

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31 Jan 2017
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Frances Mortimer
Thanks to support from theRCGP, GP practices can nowsign up free for the NUS' fantasticGreen Impact for Health programme - developed with support of the Severn Deanery GP Sustainability Scholars in…
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Interactive body map: physical inactivity and the risks to your health

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31 Jan 2017
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Jacqueline Cutting
This interactive body map summarises how physical inactivity can affect health conditions. https://theconversation.com/interactive-body-map-physical-inactivity-and-the-risks-to-your-health-68157 It…
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National health organisations make their commitments to sustainable development

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30 Jan 2017
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Ingeborg Steinbach
The Department of Health and eight major health organisations have stated their organisational commitments to deliver a socially and environmentally sustainable health and care system. The…