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Indoor air pollution expertise required

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9 Mar 2017
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The National Institute for Health and CareExcellence (NICE)is looking to recruit experts on indoor air pollution to join their Public Health committee and develop a guideline on indoor air…
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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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Green Ward Competition at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust

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2 Feb 2017
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Dartford and Gravesham's second Green Ward Competition will be launched on NHS Sustainability Day. With the support of CSH clinical staff, teams will develop their own approaches to resource efficient…
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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…
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Words of advice for President Trump

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23 Jan 2017
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Frances Mortimer
Bravo to Nick Hopkinson and co-authors of this letter on "Climate Change and Lung Health: the challenge for a new president" published in Thorax last…
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New report 'Good practice in social prescribing for mental health: The role of nature-based interventions'

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20 Jan 2017
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Ingeborg Steinbach
The report 'Good practice in social prescribing for mental health: The role of nature-based interventions', published today on gov.uk, sets out the benefits of social prescribing for mental health,…
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New report 'Good practice in social prescribing for mental health: The role of nature-based interventions'

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20 Jan 2017
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Ingeborg Steinbach
The report 'Good practice in social prescribing for mental health: The role of nature-based interventions', published today on gov.uk, sets out the benefits of social prescribing for mental health,…
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Carbon footprint of GSK inhalers

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11 Jan 2017
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Alexander Wilkinson
This isn't widely available but GSK have given it to me so I'm sharing it. It shows the carbon-trust-certified carbon footprint of their inhalers. Headline figures are: 30 days of seretide 250…