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Anaesthetic gas - monitoring practice and motivating change

Created on
26 Jan 2019
by
Matthew Jenks
An update to a post i entered 8 months ago. Since introducing regular monitoring of our anaesthetic gas usage and encouraging reduced desflurane use we continue to see a steady decline in Desflurane…
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Happy New Year from the Sustainable Operating Theatres Network!

Created on
1 Jan 2019
by
Charlotte Holbrook
I would like to introduce myself as the new manager for the Network. I would love to make 2019 a year for connecting even more members of the surgical team who feel strongly about environmental…
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New energy in the Sustainable Operating Theatres network!

Created on
10 Dec 2018
by
Frances Mortimer
CSH is excited to be working with new colleagues from surgery and anaestheticsto develop thisSustainable Operating Theatres network in the coming months. Chantelle Rizan joined CSH in August…
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NHS energy efficiency fund for LED lighting

Created on
21 Nov 2018
by
Jacqueline Cutting
The government has made £46 million available through Public Dividend Capital funding for NHS trusts to improve and expand the use of LED lighting across their services, to save the NHS money and…
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"Can a Whisper become a Roar" A call to action for the healthcare community

Created on
15 Nov 2018
by
James Szymankiewicz
"As clinicians we are taught to value evidence based interventions that benefit health and wellbeing. We look for the causes of disease and aim to change behaviour to improve outcomes. We have a…
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Animation of carbon emissions and healthcare waste

Created on
15 Oct 2018
by
Janet Richardson
This is a 2 minute animation that brings to life the extent of carbon emissions due to healthcare waste and inappropriate clincal waste segregation. It is based on research by colleagues at Plymouth…
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Sustainable anaesthesia - reducing desflurane usage

Created on
5 Oct 2018
by
Sam Freeman
I am looking to reduce the environmental impact of the anaesthetic department that I am currently working in. In particular, I'd like to reduce the amount of desflurane use, as this is known to be a…
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Calling all Q members (Health Foundation) with a passion for sustainability

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12 Sep 2018
by
Chantelle Rizan
Calling all sustainability friends… are you a Q member (Health Foundation)? We are pleased to announce we have just started a new Sustainability Specialist Interest group- please do join us…
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Green Champions.

Created on
13 Aug 2018
by
Harriet Dean-Orange
Hi everyone. I am looking for information about Green Champions... Does your hospital or area of work have them. Who started the project? Do they get any Trust/employer funding for…
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Are you interested in becoming CSH's next Clinical Programme Manager?

Created on
22 Jun 2018
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
We are looking for a dynamic, organised and analytical Programme Manager with healthcare experience to undertake management, delivery, analysis, promotion and networking for some of our clinical…