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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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Going for Green in O&G RCOG World Congress Wednesday 14th June 09:00-09:20

Created on
9 Jun 2023
by
Amy Manning
I am presenting at the RCOG World Congress Wednesday 14th June at 0900. I will be talking about Sustainable Women's Healthcare giving information on how to get involved.
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Going for Green in O&G RCOG World Congress Wednesday 14th June 09:00-09:20dnesday

Created on
9 Jun 2023
by
Amy Manning
I am presenting at the RCOG World Congress Wednesday 14th June at 0900. I will be talking about Sustainable Women's Healthcare giving information on how to get involved.
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Action on Climate Change is a piority for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

Created on
8 Jun 2023
by
Elizabeth Murphy
RCOG signs pledge to UK Health Alliance on Climate Change. Women and girls are disproportionately affected by climate change globally. The RCOG, in demonstrating leadership along with other royal…
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Contribute to the BMJ Sustainable Healthcare podcast series

Created on
5 Jun 2023
by
Alice Clack
I am sharing the following from Dr Florence Wedmore... Dear Doctors for Greener Healthcare, I'm working as a sustainability fellow at the medical journal the BMJ, and one of the things…
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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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Women's Health Network events

Created on
27 May 2023
by
Alice Clack
Great to see members trickling into this new network even before we launch our first event. It will be great to build on the current momentum in sustainable Women's health. Please do share your ideas…
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Reducing the impact of Entonox in maternity care

Created on
27 May 2023
by
Alice Clack
Entonox is a key hotspot of carbon emissions within Obstetric care, and in fact within the NHS generally. The Anaesthetic specialty has led the way with initiatives to reduce the impact of its…
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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…