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Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, Singapore, 2017

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17 Mar 2017
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Manfred Moerchen
Dear all, In addition to David's post I attached here the poster "Contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals: Environmentally sustainable practices at an eye hospital in Cambodia" that had…
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NUS webinar/teleconference: sustainability and health

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9 Mar 2017
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As part of our Green Impact programme, we deliver monthly webinars on aspects of our work. On Wednesday 15th March, 4pm, we will be delivering one on sustainability and health. If you, or anyone…
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Sustainability input to GMC Medical Licensing Assessment consultation

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20 Feb 2017
by
Frances Mortimer
Opportunity to embed sustainability in medical school curricula! The GMC is running a consultationon plans to establish a UK-wide Medical Licensing Assessment (MLA) - standardising the final…
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'Environmental sustainability' in a rural eye hospital in Cambodia - strengthening practices.

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3 Feb 2017
by
David Lewis
Warm greetings to all. Please note that this article is posted together with my colleague Dr Manfred Moerchen, who is also part of the network. CBM is an international NGO working to improve the…
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Interactive body map: physical inactivity and the risks to your health

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31 Jan 2017
by
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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Job Vacancy at the Sustainable Development Unit

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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...

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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,…