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Patient Perspective - Green Nephrology Summit 2012

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28 Sep 2012
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William Beale
My wife and I were invited to attend as patients the Green Nephrology Summit 2012. It was well managed and inspiring event. We had international perspective with a delegate from Australia who was…
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Newcastle Renal Unit wins Green Nephrology Award

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27 Sep 2012
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Frances Mortimer
The 2012 Award, presented at the Green Nephrology Summit yesterday, has gone to Newcastle Renal Unit for their "baling and recycling" project, modelled on one of the early case studies in Green…
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NHS Forest Conference- 18th October, Todmorden

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24 Sep 2012
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CSH is delighted to announce that this year's NHS Forest Autumn Event is to be held on the 18th October at Todmorden Health Centre, Lower George Street, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 5RN. The day…
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£500 prize donated for Green Nephrology Award winner!

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18 Sep 2012
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Frances Mortimer
The winner of the 2012 Green Nephrology Awards (to be announced at next week's Summit) will receive a £500 prize to invest in green initiatives. The prize, donated by a supporter and topped up with…
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Free carbon literacy e-learning course

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29 Jul 2012
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Heather Baid
I just stumbled across this free e-learning course to improve your carbon literacy and understanding of the greenhouse effect and climate change.The website says it takes about 4 hours although it…
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Welcome to all new SHE members!

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23 Jul 2012
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Dear all,This is to welcome all the new members to this online network for Sustainable Healthcare Education (SHE). The online network replaces the previous email lists and is much better because…
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Green Nephrology Awards - open to entries

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19 Jul 2012
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Frances Mortimer
in partnership with NHS Kidney Care Has your kidney unit successfully introduced a green change in the last 3 years? The Green Nephrology Awards celebrate the successes of local kidney services in…
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OPPORTUNITY! Green link with quality improvement fellowships - advertising now

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11 Jul 2012
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Frances Mortimer
The previous Green Nephrology fellowships have shown that leading a move to sustainable healthcare is a great educational opportunity for an individual, as well as being an exciting project to be…
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Recycling of concentrate bottles - summary

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25 Jun 2012
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Frances Mortimer
There has been discussion in the Green Nephrology Forum about recycling of bicarbonate containers on the dialysis unit. Clearly a fair number (I am not sure exactly how many) of units are now…
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Co-benefits of tackling diabetes

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21 Jun 2012
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Sarah Walpole
Diabetes and climate change are two urgent challenges in the21st century. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF)has produced a pioneering policy report that establishesboth the interconnections…