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

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19 Mar 2024
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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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Nature Based Interventions in a Cornish Woodland

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13 Mar 2024
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Harriet White
I caught up with Peta Temple who's been working on a groundbreaking project involving a four-acre woodland site adjacent to Liskeard’s Community Hospital. Plans are in place to transform it into a…
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Nature connection/green in hospital?

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7 Mar 2024
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Emma Vittery
Hi everyone, I'm doing a partnership with a wildlife trust aiming to facilitate nature connection activities (? butterfly hatching, seed planting, nature based mindfulness etc...) and environmental…
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International Day of the midwife climate webinar

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29 Feb 2024
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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

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29 Feb 2024
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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!

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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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PFAF Food Forest funding available!

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20 Feb 2024
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Harriet White
Not affiliated with NHS Forest, but we just noticed that Plants For the Future has funding of £1000-£3000 available for Food Forest projects. Bearing in mind that NHS Forest will be supplying…
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Calling all nurses and midwives, your views are needed!

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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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Tree application deadline is tomorrow!

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14 Feb 2024
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Harriet White
Tomorrow is the last chance to register your interest in receiving trees from us this season. Here is the link:https://nhsforest.org/green-your-site/tree-planting/request-your-trees/ > If…
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Anybody out there?

Created on
13 Feb 2024
by
Dan McElroy
Are Healthcare Systems in Europe looking at emissions related to processing regulated waste? Are volumes of medical waste and sharps a problem or a challenge as it is related to space in…