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Disability and Climate Change Webinar - 28th July

Created on
20 Jul 2023
by
Kerry Atchison
For anyone who is interested, Disability Rights UK are running a webinar event on Friday 28th July on the topic of Disability and Climate Change. Please see information on how to take part…
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Environmental impact of disposable e-cigarettes

Created on
8 Jul 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
It's plastic free July, so I thought I'd share some recent information published last month about a particularly awful piece of plastic pollution - disposable e-cigarettes/vapes. This statement…
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Ideas for future sharing hours?

Created on
2 Jul 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
Thank you to everyone who joined our first sharing hour on Wednesday. We had a great overview of sustainable respiratory care from Dr LJ Smith, followed by some thought-provoking questions and…
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Mass General Centre for Environment & Health

Created on
27 Jun 2023
by
Alexander Wilkinson
The Massachusetts General Hospital have an absolutely brilliant, dynamic group working on the environment and health. They have some really interesting webinars available…
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Reminder of online 'sharing hour' Wed 28th June

Created on
26 Jun 2023
by
Laura-Jane Smith
Please join us for the very firstRespiratory Care Sustainability Network 'sharing hour' on Wednesday 28th June 2023 15.00 - 16.00. This session will include: an overview of Sustainable…
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NICE – Patient Decision Aid – Asthma inhalers and climate change

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19 Jun 2023
by
Jacqueline Cutting
NICE have updated their Patient Decision Aid for asthma inhalers and climate change so that they now include more recent references. This decision aid will be reviewed in conjunction with the…
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Clean Air Day 2023: How do we reduce the environmental impact of respiratory care?

Created on
15 Jun 2023
by
Sara Lemaitre
Today it's #CleanAirDay! "Every year, air pollution causes up to 36,000 deaths in the UK.  The World Health Organisation and the UK Government recognise that air pollution is the largest…
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2 weeks until our first Respiratory Care Sustainability 'sharing hour'

Created on
14 Jun 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
There are only 2 weeks to go until our first Respiratory Care Sustainability Network 'sharing hour'. It’s taking place online, 3-4pm, on Wednesday 28th June 2023, and will include: an overview…
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Climate change insights, health and well-being report

Created on
2 Jun 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
I recently came across this quarterly report from the Office for National Statistics, which I found interesting and I thought might be useful to others:…
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ICU Music Therapy Twitter chat - 25 May 7pm-8pm

Created on
22 May 2023
by
Heather Baid
The British Association of Critical Care Nurses is hosting a Twitter chat on theme of music therapy in intensive care on Thursday 25 May 7pm-8pm. Check out tweets from @BACCNUK using…