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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

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25 Mar 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here. This playbook provides background…
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Recycling schemes for CPAP packaging.

Created on
22 Mar 2024
by
Madeleine Fairweather
As a physiologist I play a significant role in delivering the CPAP service at my Trust. Quite frankly it is terribly wasteful and so for my first post I would like to pose a question: “does anyone…
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Disposable vapes ban - an environmental good news story!

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7 Feb 2024
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Jennifer Nixon
There aren't many environmental good news stories at the moment, so I wanted to highlight a recent one, which will also have huge health benefits, especially for respiratory health. Following the…
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Call for new co-leads for the Respiratory Care Sustainability Network

Created on
16 Jan 2024
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Jennifer Nixon
We are seeking 1-2 new co-leads for the Respiratory Care Sustainability Network. We are keen to have co-leads representing the whole multi-disciplinary respiratory team, so are particularly keen to…
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Call for new members for the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP)

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9 Jan 2024
by
Jennifer Nixon
The Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP)is seeking to recruit up to sevennew expert members and up to twonew lay members. COMEAP is a Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)…
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Climate change as a risk to respiratory health. Recording from Pharmacy Susnet online event 15th Nov now available!

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13 Dec 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
The recording of the 15th Nov Pharmacy SusNet event is now available on the CSH YouTube channel here -Pharmacy Susnet : Climate Change as a risk to respiratory health - the greener agenda…
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Recording from Respiratory Care sharing hour 15th Nov 2023 now available

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12 Dec 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
At our last Respiratory Care Sustainability Network sharing hour, we heard from Sandra Barber about her work on a Greener Respiratory Care Quality Improvement Programme in primary care sites in…
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From paper piles to digital smiles

Created on
8 Dec 2023
by
Lilias Jeffery
Let me take you on a personal journey. Picture this: stacks of paperwork, endless files, and a lingering feeling of guilt about the impact our speech therapy practices were having on the…
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Sustainability in Speech and Language Therapy

Created on
2 Dec 2023
by
Kerry Cavanagh
The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Programme at the University of Reading is an opportunity for undergraduates to get involved with research alongside academic researchers. I was fortunate to be…
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Greener AHP week April 2023

Created on
30 Nov 2023
by
Samantha Holmes
Hi everyone I'm a speech therapist by background, currently employed as clinical fellow to the Chief Sustainability Officer, and hosted by the BMJ working on sustainability content. Myself and…