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The Adult Health and Social Care Crisis - Green Infrastructure as Part of the Solution

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9 Oct 2017
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I was asked to contribute a health-related article for a special Green Infrastructure themed edition of Town and Country Planning, the journal of the TCPA. This is the outcome. It is driven largely…
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GP sustainability scholar's project 2016-17

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4 Oct 2017
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Jonathan Rocks
In my final year as a GP trainee I undertook a sustainability scholarship and learned about sustainable healthcare. Applying this knowledge I ran a sustainability project in the GP surgery I was…
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Institutional Rhythms: Ideas and Opportunities for energy and mobility demand in the NHS.

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20 Sep 2017
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Dr. Stanley Blue from the University of Lancaster has been working with the DEMAND centre (www.demand.ac.uk) which studies the dynamics of energy, mobility and demand. He has been working at…
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Welcoming CSH's new dental scholars

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11 Sep 2017
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Hello! I am Makena Lohr and just wanted to briefly introduce myself as one of CSH’s two new interns for Autumn 2017. Liora Michlin and I started at CSH earlier this week and are pleased to have had a…
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New 'Active 10' app from PHE to get adults active

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8 Sep 2017
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Nearly 1 in 4 people in England are classified as ‘inactive’, doing under 30 minutes of physical activity a week, and face the greatest risks to health as a result. The UK Chief Medical Officers…
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The Impact of Paper Procurement in the NHS.

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8 Aug 2017
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Natalie Roddis
As many NHS professionals will be aware the NHS has committed to reduce its carbon footprint in line with the Climate Change Act (2008) but, aside from ensuring that legislative targets are reached,…
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The Impact of Paper Procurement in the NHS.

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8 Aug 2017
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Natalie Roddis
As many NHS professionals will be aware the NHS has committed to reduce its carbon footprint in line with the Climate Change Act (2008) but, aside from ensuring that legislative targets are reached,…
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Green Nurse Network launched

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27 Jul 2017
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Today CSH has launched the Green Nurse Network in collaboration with the Royal College of Nursing, the Faculty of Heath & Human Sciences at Plymouth University and Medact. Nurses are the…
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Remediating hospital paper cup wastage - challenges and recommendations.

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3 Jul 2017
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Robin Jones
Remediating paper cup wastage in the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford – A summary The Oxford University Student Consultancy, on behalf of Medact Oxford, consulted with consumers and providers of hot…
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Social Prescribing - the future?

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11 Jun 2017
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Jonathan Rocks
I recently attended a conference at the King’s Fund in London entitled ‘Social prescribing; from rhetoric to reality’. It was a great day with lots of interesting speakers sharing their views and…