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A journal club: A fortnightly dialogue of emerging ideas at the confluence of sustainability and health

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8 Apr 2016
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Sarah Walpole
Planetary Health Journal Club This is a great example from Australia of a journal club that is exploring sustainability and health. They have a topic each week and share resources related to the…
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UK health services unprepared for climate change, warns major new health alliance

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30 Mar 2016
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Frances Mortimer
UK health services are currently unprepared for the risks posed by climate change, warns a major newhealth alliancelaunching today. In an unprecedented move, the heads of the UK’s leading health…
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Yay! Sustainability included in new QI report

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24 Mar 2016
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Frances Mortimer
Very pleased that the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has included my "Talking Point" on Sustainability and Quality in their new report on QI training (published 21 March). You can find the…
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Health sector hits first target in combating climate change - SDU report

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28 Jan 2016
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Frances Mortimer
The health sector is over the first hurdle in the race to reach carbon reduction targets and help limit the effects of climate change. A report from the Sustainable Development Unit shows the NHS…
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AOME conference presentation

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27 Jan 2016
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Adi Vyas
Here is a good news story from the UEA team - our abstract has been accepted by the Academy of Medical Educators, and we will be presenting at theAnnual Meeting on 7 April in London. More details on…
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MSc Sustainabilty, Health and Wellbeing at UCLan

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25 Jan 2016
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Kate Chatfield
Last year we asked for your thoughts and opinions about our planned MSc course. I am delighted to tell you that the course is now fully approved and is open for applications for September 2016. The…
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Women & Cycling Conference 2016 - May 2016

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20 Jan 2016
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Women & Cycling Conference 2016 –Toward 50:50 by 2020 - More women riding bicycles: the key to less congestion & better health and well-being for…
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NUS and Bristol University's SSC in Sustainable Healthcare

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15 Jan 2016
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In 2013/14 NUS and Bristol University worked together to create a deliver a student-selected component called Sustainable Healthcare to 2nd year medics. This is a case study of what we did, what we…
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New guide - Best Evidence in Medical Education

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11 Dec 2015
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Sarah Walpole
What do tomorrow’s doctors need to learn about ecosystems? – A BEME Systematic Review: BEME Guide No. 36 Walpole, Pearson, Barna, Coad Publication just out in Medical…
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Sustainability symposium - University of Brighton 22nd June 2016

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30 Nov 2015
by
Heather Baid
Call for papers and posters: The symposium aims to present the diversity of sustainable practices within health and social care settings and to inspire change towards more sustainable practices. We…