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Gardening 4 Health: A Directory of Social and Therapeutic Horticulture

Created on
27 Jun 2022
by
Vicki Brown
The COVID19 Pandemic and the UK Lockdown in 2020 saw a rapid growth in the wider use of gardening to maintain mental and physical well-being for many people. Moreover, there has been a steady growth…
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5 steps to Greener Palliative Care

Created on
13 Jun 2022
by
Kate Crossland
We've been working on how to share our experiences of moving towards more sustainable palliative care. Try out our step-by-step guide (attached) and let us know how you get on!
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Next online meeting- Mon 13th 1230pm

Created on
7 Jun 2022
by
Kate Crossland
Dear Palliative Care colleagues, Our next Palliative Care Sustainability Network meeting is on Monday 13th June, 1230pm on teams. All are welcome- we'll be discussing our next steps, how to share…
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Take part in and share: Children and Young People and Social Prescribing Survey

Created on
18 May 2022
by
Susannah McWilliam
The National Academy of Social Prescribing (NASP)are encouraging partners involved with children and young people in England to complete the Children and Young People Social Prescribing Survey by 25…
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NHS Forest film trailer

Created on
13 May 2022
by
Vicki Brown
The NHS Forest has just launched a new video trailer explaining the benefits of nature for staff and patients, and showcasing some of our stunning green spaces on healthcare sites. Enjoy! The full…
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We're hiring: Green Space for Health programme director

Created on
12 May 2022
by
Vicki Brown
This is an exciting senior role for an environmentally committed manager who can take strategic oversight of our Green Space programme and provide effective management of the project and its…
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Would a “Green Legacy” an answer for climate emergency and sustainable healthcare?  A new initiative from Ethiopia.

Created on
5 May 2022
by
Tadesse Worku
The essence of participatory development can be applied in health and environmental projects to ensure sustainable healthcare through tackling environmental crisis. Mostly, ‘few’ are key players in…
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Use of chemicals for greenspace maintenance

Created on
5 May 2022
by
Alexandra Heelis
Hello, I am interested to know if any healthcare providers have limited the use of chemicals used to maintain their estate? I am based within University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation…
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Syringe driver batteries

Created on
3 May 2022
by
Nicola Bevins
Dear all, Batteries in many syringe drivers are changed daily and will undoubtedly still have a lot of life left in them. I know in our institution we try to put them in the battery recycling bin…
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Earth Day resources

Created on
19 Apr 2022
by
Kate Crossland
Dear all, Earth Day is this Friday. Your workplace may have something planned, but if not why not start something? You could share your story of environmental action with your colleagues- What…