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NHS Scotland wins the Sustainable Healthcare Project of the Year 2023

Created on
19 Jun 2023
by
Jacqueline Cutting
NHS Scotland has won the Sustainable Healthcare Project of the Year 2023 at the inaugural European Sustainable Healthcare Awards. Their winning project,Green Anaesthesia Scotland,works to reduce the…
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Reusable transfer sheet

Created on
16 Jun 2023
by
James Self
We are looking for a reusable solution for patient transfer sheets in our Trust. Does anyone have any experience of a reusable washable product for transferring a patient? We currently use a single…
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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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Respiratory consumables - reduce waste

Created on
10 May 2023
by
annika shepherd
In my role as Community Childrens Physiotherapy Respiratory Physiotherapist and green champion for Community Team, there are many ways in which we can make a difference. I have a particular interest…
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Respiratory consumables - reduce waste

Created on
10 May 2023
by
annika shepherd
In my role as Community Childrens Physiotherapy Respiratory Physiotherapist and green champion for Community Team, there are many ways in which we can make a difference. I have a particular interest…
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Anti-inflammatory reliever therapy

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27 Apr 2023
by
Alexander Wilkinson
Without much fanfare (yet), we now have a combination steroid + bronchodilator treatment licensed for use as needed in "mild" asthma. No maintenance therapy, just as needed, so it's not MART. This…
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Sign the Health Worker letter to the Health Secretary asking him to support the Climate and Ecology Bill

Created on
11 Apr 2023
by
Alice Clack
Please sign and share this letter from the Health Community to the Health Secretary, asking him to support the Climate and Ecology Bill: https://www.zerohour.uk/organisation_signup_health/
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Useful Resource - Podcast on Sustainable Respiratory Care (and more!)

Created on
6 Apr 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
Each month I'm going to be posting something I've found useful as I learn about sustainable healthcare. This month it's the Climate Clinic podcast - a great resource from the Global Consortium on…