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Summary of Climate and health session - All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change

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23 Nov 2017
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This was a very research-rich event which clearly put climate change on the health 'to-do' list. The All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change (one of the organisers) has produced a good summary…
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A Mandatory NHS Sustainability Training Day

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21 Nov 2017
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On the14th November 2017 the UK’s first, mandatory Sustainability in the NHS Training Day was held in Sheffield for dental trainees. This exciting event was made possible by Health Education England…
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Sustainability and Carbon Footprinting in Dentistry- BDJ Article

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6 Nov 2017
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Darshini Ramasubbu
http://www.nature.com/bdj/journal/v223/n8/abs/sj.bdj.2017.839.html Insightfularticle on carbon footprinting and sustainability in dentistry published in this months British Dental Journal. Really…
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Film on nursing and climate change

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2 Nov 2017
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This has been put together by the US Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments. It gives a very clear account of how climate change is affecting the day job. Useful for teaching and sharing on…
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Sustainability at the British Dental Industry Association Showcase

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27 Oct 2017
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Darshini Ramasubbu
Last week, Sara and I attended the BDIA showcase for two days to display a poster we had made alongside Dr Brett Duane, the CSH and HEE on Sustainability in Dentistry. We surveyed over 700 dental…
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Keep antibiotics working campaign

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25 Oct 2017
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Let's get the word out on antibiotic guardians. Public Health England campaign film and sign on here: http://antibioticguardian.com/ More details about the role nurses can play in the campaign…
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The Adult Health and Social Care Crisis - Green Infrastructure as Part of the Solution

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9 Oct 2017
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I was asked to contribute a health-related article for a special Green Infrastructure themed edition of Town and Country Planning, the journal of the TCPA. This is the outcome. It is driven largely…
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New US Report Arms Nurses with Tools to Advocate for Clean Water Protections

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5 Oct 2017
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The latest report from our US colleagues at Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments: A new report from the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments (ANHE), outlines the importance of access…
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BSUH shortlisted for Nursing Times Awards

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2 Oct 2017
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Jacqueline Cutting
Congratulations to Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust who have been shortlisted in the…
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NICE consultation physical activity and the natural environment

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27 Sep 2017
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In case folk aren't aware of this opportunity to comment on the draft guidance: 'This guideline covers environmental changes to support people to be physically active. The recommendations…