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The US Nursing Collaborative on Climate Change and Health

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8 Mar 2018
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Last November five key US nursing organisations including the Association of Public Health Nurses and the National Student Nurses Association signed up to the 'Nursing Collaborative on Climate Change…
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Sustainability Series: Why nurses play a key role in making healthcare greener

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5 Mar 2018
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The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is celebrating its 10 yearanniversary this year. To celebrate we are focusing on a different sustainble speciality each month in our Sustainability…
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Come and hear Nurse Lillian Cingo Pioneer of South Africa's health train

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26 Feb 2018
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Mary Zacaroli
Award-winning nurseLillian Cingo, who pioneered South Africa's health train is speaking at the Long Room in the Town Hall, Oxford at around 3.30pm on Saturday, 3rd March. This is as part of Oxford…
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Calling all Operating Theatre Nurses, Doctors and Practioners.

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22 Jan 2018
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Harriet Dean-Orange
Hello all. I am taking on a project which is mainly based around the most important aspects of what makes Operating Theatre practice more sustainable. For me, personally, it would be the waste…
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House of Lords debate on global health effects of climate change

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1 Jan 2018
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This two hour debate took place on Thursday 21st December 2017. You can watch the full debate on Parliament TV at:…
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Paper highlighting environmental footprint of efficient cataract surgical model

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8 Dec 2017
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Cassandra Thiel
Hello everyone, (I've cross-posted this with the Sustainable Operating Theatres forum, so pardon me if you're receiving this twice.) I'm very excited to share my new publication- "Cataract surgery…
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Paper highlighting environmental footprint of efficient cataract surgical model

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7 Dec 2017
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Cassandra Thiel
Hello everyone, I'm very excited to share my new publication- "Cataract surgery and environmental sustainability: Waste and lifecycle assessment of phacoemulsification at a private healthcare…
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Summary of Climate and health session - All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change

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23 Nov 2017
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This was a very research-rich event which clearly put climate change on the health 'to-do' list. The All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change (one of the organisers) has produced a good summary…
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Film on nursing and climate change

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2 Nov 2017
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This has been put together by the US Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments. It gives a very clear account of how climate change is affecting the day job. Useful for teaching and sharing on…
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Keep antibiotics working campaign

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25 Oct 2017
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Let's get the word out on antibiotic guardians. Public Health England campaign film and sign on here: http://antibioticguardian.com/ More details about the role nurses can play in the campaign…