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Chapter needed on Sustainable Mental Healthcare

Created on
17 Apr 2025
by
Judith Anderson
Dear Colleagues, I am needing to source an author or authors for a chapter on Sustainable Mental Health care. This is for an International Handbook on Mental Health and the Climate Crisis. Thank you…
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Less than a week until our next event (Weds 23rd Apr)

Created on
17 Apr 2025
by
Jennifer Nixon
It's less than a week until our next 'sharing session’ on Weds 23rd Apr.This is a joint session between the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Respiratory and Pharmacy Sustainability Networks.We’ll be…
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Carbon footprint of IV giving sets

Created on
14 Apr 2025
by
Daniel Greenwell
Hi al,My name is Dan, I am an ED pharmacist and have been looking at the prescribing of IV vs. oral paracetamol. I know what the carbon footprint of IV and oral paracetamol are but does anyone know…
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Carbon Footprint of disposable pulse oximeters

Created on
3 Apr 2025
by
Debs kerry
Is anyone doing any work on looking at the carbon footprint of disposable and reusable pulse oximeters? I'm supporting a colleague with a project swapping from disposable to reusable pulse oximeters…
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UK Health Alliance on Climate Change looking for healthcare professionals to talk about how climate change is affecting healthcare

Created on
3 Apr 2025
by
Amy Manning
UKHACC are looking to speak to healthcare professionals about how climate change is affecting healthcare.I work in the North East England so luckily don't yet have many examples of this but if anyone…
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Sustainability in home enteral feeding survey practice

Created on
2 Apr 2025
by
Louise Davey-Hewins
Are you a Dietitian or Nutrition nurse with suggestions for how we can support home enteral feeding patients with high quality care, while minimising the environmental impact? If so please complete…
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Anti trip mats

Created on
2 Apr 2025
by
Aly Kimber-Herridge
Hi, I've just been talking with our Obstetrics theatre B7 and she's asked me to enquire if anyone knows of wipeable anti-trip mats that can be placed over equipment electrical flexes in theatre…
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Speaker at the European Stroke Conference (ESOC) 2025?

Created on
31 Mar 2025
by
Annie Palstam
Hi everyone - trying to find speakers on sustainability within stroke care!As sustainability ambassador with the European Stroke Organization, I am searching for a potential speaker for an interview…
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Laryngoscope blades

Created on
28 Mar 2025
by
Sara Lightowlers
Hello! It would be really helpful to hear from network members whether their trusts are using reusable or disposable laryngoscope blades currently?If using disposable blades, what barriers to…
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Nursing & Midwifery Sustainability Network Meeting - NHS England

Created on
27 Mar 2025
by
Angela Hayes
Please see link for meeting today if you missed it. Lucy Brown speaking about Nurses' Perceptions of Sustainable Healthcare & big exciting education programmes for nurse, managers and leaders..Recap:…