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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

Created on
30 Jan 2017
by
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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Job Vacancy at the Sustainable Development Unit

Created on
23 Nov 2016
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Ingeborg Steinbach
The Sustainable Development Unit of NHS and PH England (SDU) is looking for a Sustainability Projects Analyst & Programme Manager. A unique opportunity has arisen for a highly capable and committed…
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US nursing union's support for action on climate change and health

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13 Oct 2016
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I have just learned that the US nursing union, National Nurses United (NNU), 2015 Resolution Booklet includes a section on 'Environmental & Climate Justice'. The full text is very comprehensive and…
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Good read about waste...

Created on
30 Sep 2016
by
Heather Baid
Good read about waste reduction frameworks: Minogue, V., & Wells, B. (2016). Reducing waste in the NHS: an overview of the literature and challenges for the nursing profession. Nursing Management,…
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COP22 Conference on Climate and Health Care- Marrakech, November 14

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27 Sep 2016
by
Nick Thorp
As world leaders convene in Marrakech to map out strategies to achieve the climate goals agreed upon in Paris, Health Care Without Harm and The Mohammed VI University Hospital of Marrakech are pleased…
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Opportunity at SDU

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31 Aug 2016
by
Adi Vyas
Dear colleagues A highly sought after opportunity has arisen to work with the NHS/PHE Sustainable Development Unit (http://www.sduhealth.org.uk/). The SDU is looking for a registrar-level or…
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GOLD!

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15 Aug 2016
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GOLD! Really proud to have won Gold in the Green Apple Awards for The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. For our “One small Step” cycle shelter project. Thank you to all that made this…
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What have students achieved for sustainable healthcare?!

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10 Aug 2016
by
Frances Mortimer
Can anyone give me examples of actual changes on the ground that have come about because of students taking part in sustainable healthcare teaching? (Examples shared this week are particularly…
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sustainable healthcare in inter-professional learning?

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10 Aug 2016
by
Frances Mortimer
Is anyone on the network involved in/interested in health professions inter-professional learning? I had some experience of teaching sustainability as part of an (undergraduate) inter-professional…