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,…
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…
Each dialysis session generates a significant amount of waste. Multiply this by tens of thousands of treatments per year, and the environmental impact becomes impossible to ignore.Nephrology—and…
I found this article provides a positive framing of rational use of healthcare. It proposes proactive approaches to stop ineffective or harmful interventions, and as much celebration of the benefits…
KitNewCare is a pioneering EU co-funded project dedicated to making kidney healthcare more environmentally sustainable. The project is a significant public-private multi-partnership from across the…
Hi, I recently had a carbon footprint calculated for my 5 surgery dental practice and had an action plan produced to help reduce the amount of CO2 we're responsible for. However, I don't have anything…
KitNewCare is a pioneering EU co-funded project dedicated to making kidney healthcare more environmentally sustainable. We are now seeking EU and UK kidney centres to join the project as Associate…
Does anyone have an existing SOP or protocol for incrementing peritoneal dialysis prescriptions according to residual urine output and clearances? I am aware units are doing this, but we don't have…
Following our recent visit to UNIMORE in Modena (shared in my previous blog), Frances Mortimer (Work Package 3 Lead) and I (Work Package 3 Project Manager) travelled on to Milan to attend the European…