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Dialysis after storm Ian

Created on
27 Oct 2022
by
Frances Mortimer
A few insights into what it is like being cut off from dialysis after a big weather event, and what it must be like for the unit staff, with electricity outages and knowing their patients are…
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Sustainable just in case prescribing

Created on
25 Oct 2022
by
Nicola Bevins
So sorry to have missed the meeting on 19/10. I can see that sustainable just in case prescribing was on the agenda. Would anybody be so kind as to summarise what was discussed? Any thoughts on the…
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Do you have an interest in being a Sustainability Champion for your Unit?

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24 Oct 2022
by
Susannah McWilliam
The UKKA’s new Sustainability Committee is looking for a Sustainability Champion in each renal unit across UK – are you someone with an interest in how our kidney care is contributing to climate…
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Meeting details Wed 19th 430pm

Created on
17 Oct 2022
by
Kate Crossland
Please see the teams link below for our meeting this Wednesday. Agenda for the meeting: 1. Our webinar: event update 2. Carbon footprint anticipatory prescribing 3. Feedback from…
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UKHACC event- reducing carbon footprint of EOLC care- Wed 19th Oct @12

Created on
15 Oct 2022
by
Kate Crossland
The Lancet Commission on the Value of Death argued for a radical reimagining of a better system for death and dying that shifts the focus from prolonging end of life through multiple costly and often…
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Untreated Dialysate and septic tanks

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3 Oct 2022
by
Hayley Pinto
HI Does anyone know of a good reference for advice on this? The high salt and sugar content of untreated dialysate causes problems with septic tanks. I did have a good source…
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Next PallCareSusNet meeting Wed 19th October

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28 Sep 2022
by
Kate Crossland
The next Pallative Care Sustainablitiy Network meeting is on Wednesday 19th October, 430pm. Please do join us! We will be discussing our upcoming webinar, writing about sustainability and hope, the…
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Competition- can you write about sustainable healthcare?

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22 Sep 2022
by
Kate Crossland
The Association for Palliative Medicine (APM) have annouced a writing competition, with the theme 'hope'. Entries are only 800 words long, and you don't have to be an APM member to…
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Sustainable haemodialysis session

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21 Sep 2022
by
Nina Brown
For those of you attending the 14th annual Dialysis Conference this week, there will be a session on sustainable dialysis as part of the programme tomorrow from…
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Nomination for Nursing Times award for Climate Work

Created on
8 Sep 2022
by
Kate Crossland
We are delighted to share that a key member of our network, Angela Hayes, has been short-listed for a Nursing Times Award. The category of the award is 'best social responsibility programme'. This…