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We need your help: WHO Study on Environmental Sustainability in Medical Curricula

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20 Nov 2017
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Maja Milkowska
Dear all, My name is Maja Milkowska and, within Health Care Without Harm Europe, I am working on a WHO project on environmental sustainability in medical curricula. Being aware of the Centre's…
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the Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change - interview

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16 Nov 2017
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Interesting interview on climate and mental health from the US by Dr Lise Van Susteren of the Climate Psychiatry Alliance. Do you think this [dealing with climate denial] is the role of the mental…
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Green spaces at hospitals and mental health

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7 Nov 2017
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Jacqueline Cutting
The design of hospital environments with an increased focus onnaturehas been reported to havehealth and well-being benefits. This paper from the BJPsych International journal published by the Royal…
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Publication: Sustainability in US Pharmacy Curriculum

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26 Oct 2017
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Cassandra Thiel
Interesting summary of a 3-hour "sustainability" class in a Health Policy course for UC-SF pharmacy students:http://pubs.lib.umn.edu/innovations/vol8/iss4/3/
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GCHA Climate and Health Summit at COP23, Bonn, 2017

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25 Oct 2017
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Professor Lynne Madden
Climate & Health Summit 2017 REGISTRATION OPEN November 11th 2017 | Bonn, Germany Registration is now openfor the 2017 Climate and Health Summit, a day long event on Saturday 11 November in Bonn.…
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SHE meeting 20:00-21:00 UK time October 25

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24 Oct 2017
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Caroline Wellbery
We will be using Google hangouts and are still waiting for a volunteer to run the meeting and a scribe. Here's the agenda for tomorrow's meeting: - introductions - goals of the group…
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Article on Sustainable Healthcare Objectives

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17 Oct 2017
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Arianne Teherani
Sharing our article that just hit the presses and hopefully provides some guidelines for how institutions can consider implementing these objectives in their curriculum. Identification of core…
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The Adult Health and Social Care Crisis - Green Infrastructure as Part of the Solution

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9 Oct 2017
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I was asked to contribute a health-related article for a special Green Infrastructure themed edition of Town and Country Planning, the journal of the TCPA. This is the outcome. It is driven largely…
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Divest the BPS!

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28 Sep 2017
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Mark Burton
Members of this network might be (or know) members of the British Psychological Society. We are calling on the Trustees to join over 100 other UK organisations, including charities, pension funds,…
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Institutional Rhythms: Ideas and Opportunities for energy and mobility demand in the NHS.

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20 Sep 2017
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Dr. Stanley Blue from the University of Lancaster has been working with the DEMAND centre (www.demand.ac.uk) which studies the dynamics of energy, mobility and demand. He has been working at…