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CSH, RCOG and RCM project on equitable, sustainable maternity care- PPIE recruitment

Created on
19 Mar 2024
by
Hazel Walsh
CSH is working with the RCOG and RCM to deliver a project engaging the maternity community in how to make changes to drive more equitable and sustainable maternity care. Our first steps include…
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International Day of the midwife climate webinar

Created on
29 Feb 2024
by
Alice Clack
I have just noticed this event being held by The Royal College of Midwives to celebrate the international day of the midwife on Sunday the 5th May. Talk Theme: Midwives: a vital climate…
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British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology: The carbon footprint of different modes of birth in the UK and the Netherlands: An exploratory study using life cycle assessment

Created on
29 Feb 2024
by
Elizabeth Murphy
Recently published article in BJOG, comments welcome. Birth is common (~140 M births/year worldwide) and, in many countries, a caesarean birth is the commonest major surgical procedure. The…
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The International Confederation of Midwives IDM Theme 2024 Announcement!

Created on
28 Feb 2024
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Rachael Ward
The International Confederation of Midwives(ICM) recognises that midwives are a vital solution in adapting health systems to climate change, and lowering carbon emissions overall. Midwives deliver…
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E-Cargo Bikes

Created on
20 Feb 2024
by
Rachel Cottam
Good afternoon, anyone out there using e-Cargo bikes for pharmacy or lab sample transfer? Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is spread across multiple sites and we are looking at less carbon intensive…
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Walking Aids recycle

Created on
20 Feb 2024
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Rachel Cottam
Good morning Are there any contacts on here that recycle their walking aids and report via NHS recycle scheme. I just have a question about how you record the number you are issuing?
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Calling all nurses and midwives, your views are needed!

Created on
20 Feb 2024
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Rachael Ward
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is currently seeking nurses and midwives’ views as part of a quality improvement project about environmental sustainability in healthcare. We invite you to take…
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New Birth Companions and Wen publication: Reproductive justice and the climate emergency in the UK

Created on
5 Feb 2024
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Rachael Ward
Birth Companions and Wen publish new paper on reproductive justice and the climate emergency in the UK Read the press release here Read and download the full paper and one-page summary…
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Are you a midwife? We need to hear from you!!!

Created on
5 Feb 2024
by
Ayoma Ratnappuli
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is currently seeking nurses and midwives’ views as part of a quality improvement project about the environmental sustainability in healthcare. We would like to…
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London AHPs interested in Sustainability

Created on
26 Jan 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
Do you have a lead AHP in your place of work/Trust ? Please get in touch with Joe who is hoping to get together a group of interested AHPs for sharing best practice, ideas, information and events.…