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Fossil Free Healthcare

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29 Jan 2015
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Eleanor Dow
On the 3rd February, Healthy Planet are publishing their report “Unhealthy Investments”, co-authored with MedAct, The Climate and Health Council, Medsin and the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare.This…
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NurSus Toolkit: a teaching and learning resource for sustainability in nursing

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16 Dec 2014
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This EU funded project seeks to reduce the carbon impacts of healthcare and to equip nurses in coping with the challenges of a changing climate by developing education resources. The resources will be…
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Sustainable healthcare education published in the Lancet

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1 Dec 2014
by
Frances Mortimer
The Lancet has this week published a letter about the curriculum for sustainable healthcare, based on work by CSH and the Sustainable Healthcare Education network over the last four years.…
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Welcoming our Newest Intern, Brazilian medic Dr Karina Patricio

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25 Nov 2014
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Mary Zacaroli
I’m very happy to be here, at this fantastic Centre for Sustainable Healthcare!I’m a Physician and Professor at a University in Brazil (Faculty of Medicine of Botucatu - FMB / UNESP -…
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Navigo – a model of social sustainability

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18 Nov 2014
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On the 17th November I visited Navigo, which really is a remarkable organisation. It is an NHS funded social enterprise that provides mental health care across north Lincolnshire. They have three…
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Royal Colleges Demonstrate What Can Be Done on Sustainability

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13 Nov 2014
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October saw the launch of 'Facing the future: sustainability for Royal Colleges', and the first seminar for Royal Colleges to come together to share their progress on sustainability. The seminar,…
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Resource stewardship and the ethical duty to prevent waste

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12 Nov 2014
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Frances Mortimer
It was very good to switch on Radio 4 last Thursday morning to hear a discussion about whether doctors have an “ethical duty” to prevent waste. The debate was prompted by the launch of a new report…
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RCPsych Sustainability Award 2014 goes to.....

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11 Nov 2014
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The Growing Better Lives Project.Growing Better Lives is a social enterprise based in a yurt at an environmental centre near Uxbridge. Weekly therapy groups are based on principles of modified…
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Video of George Marshall's Book Launch:'Don't even think about it: Why our brains are wired to ignore climate change.'

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6 Nov 2014
by
Judith Anderson
George Monbiot introduced this lively presentation by George Marshall of key points from his book. The presentation gives us plenty to think about in terms of communicating Climate Change and is worth…
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Royal College of Psychiatrists' Sustainability Summit videos

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23 Oct 2014
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Mary Zacaroli
The Summit Consensus statement from the Royal College of Psychiatrists' Sustainability Summit and videos of six of the speakers are now available to view. Speakers include RPsych President Professor…