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Introduction to Sustainable Healthcare goes international!

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29 Jul 2020
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Vivien De Greef
Our first Introduction course was by attended remotely by health professionals from across the UK, Australia and Canada. After a four-hour self-study module, we met in a four-hour workshop to discuss…
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'Upcycling' dialysis filters?

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7 Jul 2020
by
Frances Mortimer
I hadn't realised that discardedkidney dialysis filters are being repurposed to make pure water in some places in Africa, Asia and Latin America - described in this article, titled 'Ingenious…
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Critical care patients sent outdoors for sunshine and fresh air in pioneering Devon project

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6 May 2020
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Critical care staff are using the power of nature and the joy of being outdoors to help Covid-19 patients recover from the virus. As part of a pioneering project at Derriford hospital in…
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NHS campaign and SHARE conference

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18 Feb 2020
by
Heather Baid
Hello to everyone who has joined this new network for people in critical care interested in sustainability. Please do share with others to spread the word. Here's a few things to be aware of if you…
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New Network

Created on
4 Feb 2020
by
Catherine Cooper
Great to see this up and running really looking forward to being able to share practices and ideas with like minded people in critical care. Thank you Heather for bringing us all together, looking…
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New network for critical care

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3 Feb 2020
by
Heather Baid
Welcome to the Critical Care Susnet! This network has been set up to bring together people working in critical care areas who are interested in sustainability issues. Please use this online network to…
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Kidney patient leaflet re-published

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8 Jan 2020
by
Frances Mortimer
Great to see that the NKF has re-issued their patient information leaflet on Green Nephrology, which we worked on with them a few years back. Seems to be new appetite for sustainable kidney…
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We're scaling up to carbon-neutral healthcare

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28 Nov 2019
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The recent huge interest in climate change has created an unprecedented demand for our charity to help people to take action. We are excited to have more and more nurses and doctors contacting us…
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Reflections on training with the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare

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11 Nov 2019
by
Catherine Stannard
Hello! Me and a couple of colleagues from the Kidney Quality Improvement Partnership (KQuIP) went to the CSH sustainable QI training day last month.Below is a link to a blog I wrote reflecting on the…
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Doctors call for nonviolent direct action over climate crisis

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28 Jun 2019
by
Stefi Barna
"More than 1,000 doctors including 40 professors, several eminent public health figures and past presidents of royal colleges are calling for widespread nonviolent civil disobedience in the face of…