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CareLand

Created on
7 Jul 2014
by
Jovita
“CARE LAND” (la Tierra que te cuida), was created with the aim of enhancing the opportunities that health-nature relationship opens to the development of areas of high environmental value (Nature…
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COT Briefing on Sustainable Development

Created on
27 Jun 2014
by
Ben Whittaker
BAOT members can download the COT briefing paper on Sustainable Development here:http://www.cot.co.uk/briefings/sustainable-development
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Divestment for health

Created on
24 Jun 2014
by
Isobel Braithwaite
I'm writing this post to alert CSH members tothis motion(#370) which is on the agenda of the British Medical Association's Annual Representatives' Meeting tomorrow morning, on climate advocacy and…
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Greening Dementia - a literature review

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4 Jun 2014
by
Jacqueline Cutting
Natural England have published a review of literature pertaining to Greening Dementia, concerningof the benefits and barriers facing individuals living with dementia in accessing the natural…
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New paper: Physical space and its impact on waste management in the neonatal care setting

Created on
16 May 2014
by
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Andy Nichols and I have recently had an article published in the journal of infection prevention titled:Physical space and its impact on waste management in the neonatal care setting. This qualitative…
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Editorial on Environmental Sustainability in the May edition of 'International Psychiatry' Journal

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16 May 2014
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The 2013 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has caused renewed concern among both clinicians and health policy makers. Climate change is continuing at an increasing rate. This…
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OTnews feature about mental health and sustainability

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12 May 2014
by
Ben Whittaker
May's edition ofOTnewshas the feature 'Responding to financial, climate and social change' on p.21. Here's a lnk for BAOT members: www.cot.co.uk/latest-features-ot-news/otnews-may-2014
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Social prescribing; a pathway to sustainability?

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6 May 2014
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Could our current mental health care system be too ‘deficit’ focused? This may explain why we have a system that is very well geared up for managing patients during relapse, but a system that has…
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NEW RCPsych sustainability award

Created on
15 Apr 2014
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The RCPsych have created a sustainability award this year for clinical teams who have reduced environmental impact of their practice in some…
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Letter to The Times from Doctors about Climate Change

Created on
8 Apr 2014
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The following letter appeared in the Times on Saturday 29 March 2014.Sir, On Mondaythe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is due to publish its latest report on the current and projected…