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Lancet MedZero tool - what is it?

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22 May 2026
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Matthew Sawyer
The Lancet MedZero tool was launched on 20th May 2026, but what is it?It is a free, online database that provides the carbon footprint of anything and everything (*) healthcare related. It has been…
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Job Opportunity - Research and Teaching Fellow in Carbon Analysis for Healthcare

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18 May 2026
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Rachel McLean
A fantastic 3 year fixed-term Research Fellow opportunity, hosted at Brighton and Sussex medical school as part of the MRC-funded Green Healthcare Hub, working with BSMS and CSH to support…
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Walking Aid Reuse and Recycling - IPC guidance

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28 Apr 2026
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Kerry Herriott-Brown
HiI would be keen to understand what each Trusts IPC guidance is around cleaning returned walking aids if people are happy to share. Secondly, has their been challenge around cleaning the inside of…
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Small Action Big Impact Sustainability Infographic - Greener AHP Week - Please Share

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20 Apr 2026
by
Annie Hill
Are you interested in working more sustainably but unsure how?Third year Swansea University Occupational Therapy students, Alice and Serena, have created a fantastic handy infographic giving ideas on…
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Student conference - ODP panellist

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29 Jan 2026
by
Rammina Yassaie
Hello all,We're holding an online conference for our final year healthcare students (multiprofessional) next week. It includes a panel on being a Greener Leader. Looking for an ODP with enthusiasism…
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Reducing the impact of heatwaves on health

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8 Sep 2025
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Leisle Ezekiel
We are used to advising on reducing the health risks from cold weather. Do we think about heatwaves in the same way? I am interested in finding out what health and social care professionals do when…
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Is there an alternative to Theraband?

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25 Jul 2025
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Louisa Pett
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone has found an alternative to Theraband which is more environmentally friendly? We have a small supply of free weights for inpatients but not sufficient for…
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Richard's splint alternative post knee surgery

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15 Jul 2025
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Debs kerry
Currently our orthopaedic surgeons put a Richard's splint on in theatre post knee surgery such as ACL's, for temporary immobilisation until the physio's can fit a hinged knee brace in recovery. The…
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Product carbon footprint for hand splints?

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2 Jun 2025
by
Melissa Pegg
Dear Network,I hope you are well. May I kindly enquire if anyone has data/know of a publication on the product carbon footprint for hand splints?Many thanksKind regardsMel
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Spaces left on our June and July Carbon Footprinting for Healthcare Course!

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2 Jun 2025
by
Rosie Hillson
Spaces left on our June and July Carbon Footprinting for Healthcare Course!Are you passionate about driving sustainability in healthcare? Join our June or July carbon footprinting course designed…