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Neonates - making up milk for babies in single patient use jugs/cups

Created on
26 Aug 2026
by
Thomas Cromarty
The neonatal milk team use doner breast milk for babies on the wards. The milk is prepared using one per person plastic jugs and plastic containers. Numbers from stores said about 100 per month - 52p…
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Robotic arm surgery for joint replacement_environmental data

Created on
6 Aug 2026
by
Melissa Pegg
Dear Network Colleagues,I am doing some research into environmental impact differences (amongst other outcomes) between manual and robotic arm orthopaedic surgery (partial/total knee and total hip).I…
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Gowns in the OT - Reusable versus Single use

Created on
4 Jul 2026
by
Sarah Walpole
Hi Everyone,It would be great to collect some resources to inform decisions about single use versus reusable gowns.I've recently come across this paper which suggests that reusable are safer in…
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Reusable tourniquet cleaning

Created on
29 Jun 2026
by
Debs kerry
If you use reusable tourniquets in your organisation do you have to deep clean them at the end of the day as well as clinell wiping between patients? I'm working with a team who have been advised to…
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Sustainable Bamboo Baby Wipes

Created on
29 Jun 2026
by
Thomas Cromarty
I received some communication (see below post) from a company that sells sustainable baby wipes (I have no conflict of interest with the company).Just wondering if there have been pieces of work…
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PPE for in-patient phlebotomy

Created on
21 May 2026
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Debs kerry
Hi. Do any Trusts allow in-patient phlebotomy to take bloods without aprons on? I'm working with a team whose SOP states they must wear aprons for all in-patient and they are struggling to get it…
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Trendelenburg Patient Safety

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21 May 2026
by
Rossella Lettieri
Hi I am trying to find solution that are sustainable for the Trendelenburg Patient Safety Positioning System. What do you use in your Hospital? Mine at the moment uses the Pink Pad. Thank you for your…
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Request for Informal Participants - Oxford/NHS/US Collaboration

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12 May 2026
by
Amelia Hawbaker
*Call for informal interview participants for scoping study*I am hoping to connect with anyone directly involved in green clinical or administrative practice in the NHS. I’m a postdoctoral research…
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Recruiting participants for heatwaves, hospitals and paediatric care study

Created on
5 May 2026
by
Becca Elson
We are looking for clinical NHS staff who work in acute care with children and neonates to take part in our study with Greener NHS to help us understand the impacts of overheating on patients, staff…
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Water use in Endoscopy

Created on
28 Apr 2026
by
Sarah Walpole
We're exploring which water sources are used for endoscopy in UK hospitals. We haven't identified clear guidance on whether water for flushing and bedside cleaning endoscopes needs to be sterile,…