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COT Annual Conference 2017

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19 Jun 2017
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Ben Whittaker
This morning saw the start of the 41st COT Annual Conference, at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. The conference used to bea three day event but is now a jam-packed two days! I'll…
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Social Prescribing - the future?

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11 Jun 2017
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Jonathan Rocks
I recently attended a conference at the King’s Fund in London entitled ‘Social prescribing; from rhetoric to reality’. It was a great day with lots of interesting speakers sharing their views and…
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Cheddar Inter-Generations Project

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30 May 2017
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GP Sustainability scholar, Dr Claudia Wegner, is working on a project to improve the wellbeing of the elderly population in Cheddar. The initiative provides time and space for younger and older people…
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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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A to Z guide of sustainability in higher education

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5 Apr 2017
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Kat Peever
The NUS have released an A to Z guide to how sustainable practice has been included into the curriculum of higher education course in the UK. It includes the great work being done at the University…
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National Clean Air Day announced

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5 Apr 2017
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Kat Peever
A National Clean Air Day has been announced by the SDU for 15th June 2017 "When it comes to reducing the impact of air pollution on our health, there's a gap in knowledge and confidence about what…
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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…