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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: grants to help with the costs of green heating installations.

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3 Feb 2023
by
Jenny Girdler
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: grants to help with the costs of green heating installations. To support the decarbonisation of heat in buildings, the government is offering grants to help with the costs of…
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Join the NHS device remanufacturing drop-in session - Monday 6th February 12:30-13:30pm

Created on
2 Feb 2023
by
Rebecca Griffiths
The ‘Delivering a Greener NHS’ report committed to a target of net zero by 2045 for its carbon footprint plus, of which supply chain contributes 62% of emissions. Single use devices including medical…
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Request that your MP attend the CMO's Briefing on Climate Change on the 7th of February

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31 Jan 2023
by
Alice Clack
On Feb 7th there will be an MP briefing by the lead Chief Medical Officer on climate change. Dr Fiona Godlee has set this up with assistance from the Green Party. The UK Health Alliance have just…
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Please support a motion calling for the Medical Protection Society to Divest from Fossil Fuels

Created on
30 Jan 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please follow this linkto sign the petition, and note that because hand written signatures are needed, you will be asked to provide your address so that the motion form can be sent to…
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Are you a dentist working in primary care with an interest in sustainability in North Yorkshire?

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25 Jan 2023
by
Jenny Girdler
The North Yorkshire Primary Care Network are looking for a primary care dentist in the area with an interest in sustainability to be involved in the network. If you are interested or have further…
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National Foundation School Presentation Day

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24 Jan 2023
by
Alice Clack
The Severn Foundation School Presentation was held in Bristol face to face last week for the first time since the Covid Pandemic hit. It was great to see hundreds of foundation level doctors attend to…
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RCSEng Sustainability in the Operating Theatre Good Practice Guide

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17 Jan 2023
by
Becca Elson
The Royal College of Surgeons of England have published a Sustainability in the Operating Theatre Good Practice Guide which has practical recommendations on ways in which we can reduce the impact of…
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Desflurane decommissioned across England

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12 Jan 2023
by
Frances Mortimer
Fantastic news today: NHS England is decommissioning desflurane which will no longer be used in NHS hospitals in England from January 2024. It is wonderful to see decisive action from the health…
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UK Green Surgery Report_invitation to submit case studies

Created on
12 Jan 2023
by
Melissa Pegg
Dear All, The UK Green Surgery Project is currently seeking case studies for developing sustainable surgical practices to inform the Green Surgery report, which is due to be published in December…
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Procedure/Treatment Room vs Operating Theatre

Created on
4 Jan 2023
by
Elizabeth Fitzhugh
I am trying to find an article that I have read on the green benefits of using a Treatment/Procedure Room for minor LA procedures over a full blown Operating Theatre. Has anyone got any info that will…