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Getting involved in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

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29 Jan 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch took place this weekend, with over 5 million birds counted so far.There’s still time to get involved with service users or colleagues and tell the RSPB what birds you see…
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Midlands Greener NHS Regional Roadshow: Sustainable Surgery and Operating Theatres

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16 Jan 2024
by
Kim Croasdale
Join us on 22 February to learn about how colleagues across the NHS are working to make surgery and NHS operating theatres more sustainable. Hear from experts in the field including: Prof…
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RCPsych Perinatal faculty: Margaret Oates Research prize (deadline: 31 December 2023)

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18 Dec 2023
by
Sanne Van Rhijn
Hello, are there any psychiatry trainees in the group who would be interested in this academic opportunity? Perinatal psychiatry faculty prizes | Royal College of Psychiatrists (rcpsych.ac.uk) I…
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Reducing CO2e waste through implementing remanufactured harmonic scalpels in laparoscopic surgery and replacing disposable surgical gowns with reusable surgical gowns

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28 Nov 2023
by
Krithea Baker
Project completed as part of the Hampshire Hospitals Green Team Competition 2023. Team members: Laura Vale, Senior Operating Department Practitioner Krithea Baker, Recovery Nurse…
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Surgical set rationalisation

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8 Nov 2023
by
Nicole Fletcher
NHSE working with the Health Innovation North West Coast and Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust have developed a reproducible process for hospitals to rationalise surgical sets, reducing carbon intensive…
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Green Minds: Healthcare Staff and the Climate Crisis

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28 Sep 2023
by
Rachael Ward
A multi-disciplinary collaboration workshop.This free event is open to everyone. The event focuses on healthcare staff and the climate emergency and aims to explore the links between staff…
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Patient empowerment in reducing carbon: a SusQI case study from an Eating Disorders Unit 🌎🌍🌏

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26 Sep 2023
by
Rachael Ward
Join this talk to hear about - The NHS Green Plans play an important role for NHS Trust to deliver Net Zero. One of the Green Plan initiatives was a reduction of single-use plastic cups and spoons in…
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Industry involvement with CSH greening healthcare competition?

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7 Sep 2023
by
Melissa Pegg
Dear Colleagues, May I kindly ask if anyone knows if industry suppliers can/have participated in the CSH green- healthcare wards/team competitions to help support the research (and not in terms…
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Ultrasonic devices query

Created on
29 Aug 2023
by
Agnes Henson
Hi all, I am analysing NHS procurement data for harmonic scalpels/shears for a sustainability project and am finding a large uptick in demand in 2022/23 compared to previous years. Would be keen to…
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Survey – Green operating theatres

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23 Aug 2023
by
Talya Porat
Dear all, We would be grateful if you could complete this survey looking at sustainability in operating theatres. We welcome responses from anyone who works in OTs – nurses, anaesthetists, ODPs and…