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Invitation to take part in sustainability research in Prosthetics

Created on
19 Nov 2024
by
Lesley Davidson
We are writing to ask for your help with two research studies which aim to gain insights into the breakdown, repair and lifecycle of prosthetic limbs in the UK.Study 1: Exploring experiences of…
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Why be part of UK HACC

Created on
14 Nov 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
The UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeUK Health Alliance on Climate Changerepresents over 1 million people in 49 healthcare organisations, professional bodies and coalitions. Why should your…
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Call for abstracts

Created on
5 Jun 2024
by
Nicky Eddison
The British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists will be holding their regional conference in the West Midlands on September 6th 2024. The call for abstracts is currently open and will close…
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Call for abstracts

Created on
5 Jun 2024
by
Nicky Eddison
The British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists will be holding their regional conference in the West Midlands on September 6th 2024. The call for abstracts is currently open and will close…
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Greener initiatives in podiatry by Royal College of Podiatry

Created on
23 Apr 2024
by
Katie Harwood
In October 2020, the NHS became the world’s first health service to commit to reaching carbon net zero, in response to the profound and growing threat to health posed by climate change. We've been…
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Boot reuse pilot project & Greener AHP week

Created on
18 Apr 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
Dear colleagues, We are currently trying out a boot reuse pilot scheme - feasibility, problems for clinicians, etc. and working with some physio teams but need more involved. We are working with…
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

Created on
25 Mar 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here. This playbook provides background…
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Reuse / Recycle Orthopaedic Air Walking Boot

Created on
21 Dec 2023
by
Jordan Trace
Orthopaedics and MSK departments use a lot of these boots annually. The majority of the boot is hard plastic and some is foam/fabric material. All of these are binned at the end of their use and I…
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Green Podiatry Teaching & Learning modules

Created on
13 Nov 2023
by
Angela Evans
Dear All, Here is the access information for these new FREE curricula resources - please read on: The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgowhas been working to address climate…
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Sustainable Podiatry Networking Group Virtual Meet Up Thu, 28 Sep 19:00 - 20:00

Created on
30 Aug 2023
by
Wendy Briggs
A chance to chat with other interested podiatrists about sustainability in podiatry practice and in general. Please come and link up with like minded colleagues Thu, 28 Sep 2023 19:00 - 20:00,…