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HEART: a student-led initiative to include climate change into medical school curricula

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2 May 2019
by
Jack Williams
HEART (Health and Environment Adaptive Task force) is an organisation established to raise awareness of, and create curricula to address, climate change in Canadian medical schools that could be of…
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Climate advocacy networking

Created on
2 May 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
Doctors and all health professionals are highly respected. Many of us therefore feel that we should use our position to speak out and make sure that people know about the climate emergency and the…
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Resolution on integrating climate and environmental health into medical education in the US

Created on
1 May 2019
by
Sarah Walpole
Illinois State Medical Society have accepted a resolution to integrate climate and environmental health into medical…
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PVC recycling scheme

Created on
29 Apr 2019
by
lydia Howells
Hello! I am a Deputy Charge Nurse of a Recovery Unit in Scotland I am about 2 months into a Q.I project of reducing our clinical waste by maximising correct waste segregation procedures. I am also…
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Anyone going to ASME 2019?

Created on
29 Apr 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
Hi, is anyone on SHE planning to be at the ASME conference in Glasgow in July? It would be good to link up. Best wishes, Frances
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US medical student editorial on climate change in the curriculum

Created on
17 Apr 2019
by
Stefi Barna
"There are at least three major ways that climate change will affect the practice of medicine and for which medical education must prepare future physicians." Medical schools must prepare…
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Future leaders for sustainability and health?..

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17 Apr 2019
by
Sarah Walpole
https://www.britishcouncil.org/future-leaders-connect/apply I just came across this opportunity and wanted to share it with you - perhaps some of your students would like to apply.
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NHS looks to anaesthetists to reduce carbon emissions

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21 Mar 2019
by
Frances Mortimer
In January 2019, NHS England published its Long Term Plan, setting out its commitments for the next ten years - including how it will deliver on the carbon reduction targets from the 2008 UK Climate…
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University of Brighton Sustainability Conference - programme, abstracts and registration info

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8 Mar 2019
by
Heather Baid
The University of Brighton School of Health Sciences 5th annual sustainability conference will be held 3 May 2019. The conference aims to present the diversity of sustainable practices within…
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University of Brighton Sustainability Conference - programme, abstracts and registration info

Created on
8 Mar 2019
by
Heather Baid
The University of Brighton School of Health Sciences 5th annual sustainability conference will be held 3 May 2019. The conference aims to present the diversity of sustainable practices within…