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Aprons whilst serving food

Created on
4 Dec 2025
by
Angela Hayes
This question is posted on the N&MW network...Would welcome your expertise on this? Are clean hands more important?Hello,I have a question regarding the use of a plastic disposable blue aprons for…
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Monday 15th December, 8am: sharing practice & some updates

Created on
2 Dec 2025
by
Kate Crossland
Dear all,Last week Paul Fraser (one of our co-leads) led a session at the Hospice UK conference, where we heard from two of our Greener Palliative Care pilot sites, and had a great discussion with…
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New Co-leads Wanted!

Created on
30 Sep 2025
by
Olly Coe
Are you interested in making infection prevention and control more sustainable? Are you a healthcare professional, patient, student, academic or someone else with a vested interest in…
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Greener Palliative Care Award- sharing practice session

Created on
11 Sep 2025
by
Kate Crossland
Dear all,We had a great sharing practice session this week on the topic of how to reduce the planetary impact of medicines and prescribing. Many thanks to our speakers!Full recoding is available…
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Sharing Practice session and research opportunity

Created on
4 Sep 2025
by
Kate Crossland
Dear all,Our next Sharing Practice session is on Monday at 1230pm, with a focus on 'reducing the impact of medicines on the planet'. We have 3 excellent speakers:1. Subcutaneous Injections - reducing…
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Sustainability in the Gynaecology operating theatre webinar recrodings

Created on
6 Aug 2025
by
Alice Clack
Thank you so much to the presenters of last weeks Women's health network webinar. The talks were really inspiring and had several first step suggestions to get out teeth in to. The recordings are now…
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IV to oral medication - how nurses can encourage the switch

Created on
31 Jul 2025
by
Angela Hayes
How Nurses Can Lead the IV to Oral Antibiotic Switch Campaign - SciTube
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Sustainable pre-op skin prep

Created on
22 Jul 2025
by
Aly Kimber-Herridge
Does anyone have an SOP for pre-op skin prep? I'm particularly looking for SOPs relating to using 'swab on a stick' .
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Disposable hot/cold packs in maternity - alternatives

Created on
15 Jul 2025
by
Amy Manning
We are using disposable hot/cold packs in maternity as a form of pain relief, I'd like to know what places use as an alternative to disposable items?
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Excellent article: EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF PERINATAL MEDICINE Position statement: environmental sustainability in obstetric healthcare

Created on
15 Jul 2025
by
Amy Manning
An excellent article summarising environmental sustainability in obstetric healthcare from the European Association of Perinatal Medicine. I recommend reading it.EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF PERINATAL…