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Sustainable Healthcare Reading List

Created on
25 Jun 2021
by
Jennifer Strong
Hi all, I work in the sustainability team for my Trust and I'm collaborating with our libraries to curate a sustainable healthcare reading list for them to promote in the coming months on the run up…
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GREEN-ICU study seeking volunteers for survey and online interviews

Created on
22 Jun 2021
by
Heather Baid
The GREEN-ICU research study is seeking views on environmental sustainability from people working in intensive care. This includes anyone connected to intensive care through clinical practice,…
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Online survey and interview for GREEN-ICU research project

Created on
30 Apr 2021
by
Heather Baid
The GREEN-ICU research team is exploring ways to reduce the carbon footprint of intensive care as a speciality and improve environmental sustainability. They are seeking people to fill out a…
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Call to Action for Environmentally Sustainable Practices in the Eye Health Sector

Created on
22 Apr 2021
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
In celebration of #EarthDay2021, the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) has declared a #ClimateEmergency and released a Call to Action for Environmentally Sustainable…
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Intensive Care Society - Launch of Sustainability Project

Created on
21 Apr 2021
by
Eleanor Damm
The intensive Care Society is launching their sustainability project tomorrow with a webinar free to all! Topics covered are applicable to all HCP - examining at how we can reduceour CF onan…
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Royal Surrey ICU introduces recycling bins

Created on
11 Mar 2021
by
Heather Baid
Royal Surrey ICU now has recycling bins for all of their clinical areas - great photo by Cath Cooper and colleagues: https://twitter.com/CathCooper2/status/1369933782397161474 Anyone else doing…
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My role as W.I.S.E. Sustainability Fellow in Ophthalmology

Created on
27 Jan 2021
by
Aijing Wang
Environment and climate change have been areas I’ve been passionate about for a while, and I have made changes in my personal life to decrease my own carbon footprint. However, I have been at a loss…
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Introduction to Sustainable Healthcare goes international!

Created on
29 Jul 2020
by
Vivien De Greef
Our first Introduction course was by attended remotely by health professionals from across the UK, Australia and Canada. After a four-hour self-study module, we met in a four-hour workshop to discuss…
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"Covid Crisis"....aka......Climate Change and General/Eye Healthcare!

Created on
9 May 2020
by
Andy Cassels-Brown
We all want to "restart" elective care as soon as is safely possible in this Covid Crisis, and in some areas post-Covid era...... and restarting cataract surgery to reverse and prevent blindness has…
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Critical care patients sent outdoors for sunshine and fresh air in pioneering Devon project

Created on
6 May 2020
by
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Critical care staff are using the power of nature and the joy of being outdoors to help Covid-19 patients recover from the virus. As part of a pioneering project at Derriford hospital in…