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Association between greenspace and blood pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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24 Jan 2022
by
Jacqueline Cutting
This new review shows a positive link between greenspace and blood pressure. Meta-analysis showed a decrease in blood pressure and risk of hypertension in a greater greenspace living…
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Hello from Scotland!!

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30 Nov 2021
by
Ian Mackenzie
Hello, I would like to introduce myself and reach out to see how many other members are here from north of the border? As the Greenspace and Health Programme Manager for NHS Lothian I have been…
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National NHS Estates Team visit Green NHS Projects on Estates and Facilities Spotlight Day

Created on
23 Nov 2021
by
Jacqueline Cutting
On Monday 22 November for theGreenerNHS Estates and Facilities Spotlight Day, key staff from the National NHS Estates Team visited a number of projects showcasing Green NHS ideas. These…
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New COP26 abstract category for BACCN-IACCN Conference Oct 2022

Created on
16 Nov 2021
by
Heather Baid
BACCN-IACCN Conference 17th-18th Oct 2022 Belfast Ireland BACCN - British Association of Critical Care Nurses IACCN - Irish Association of Critical Care Nurses **Submissions encouraged…
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Intensive Care Society - Environmental Sustainability Workgroup - Call to the Arms

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23 Oct 2021
by
Eleanor Damm
The Intensive Care Society, UK is currenlty recruiting to their 'Environmental Sustainability Workgroup'. We will work at driving emissons to Net Zero as an organisation and tackling the concept…
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CFMS HEART: NATIONAL REPORT ON PLANETARY HEALTH EDUCATION 2021

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13 Sep 2021
by
Heather Baid
The Canadian Federation of Medical Students Health and Environment Adaptive Reponse Task Force recently released this report: CFMS HEART: National Report on Planetary Health Education…
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Climate Change Urgency and Action webinar series

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8 Sep 2021
by
Heather Baid
The Intensive Care Society has a fantastic lineup of speakers for a weekly lunchtime (one hour) webinar series called Climate Change Urgency and…
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Oxygen waste

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27 Jul 2021
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Heather Baid
Here’s a very short but useful article about oxygen waste from turning the flow all the way up to the top (past 15 l/min) which is commonly done: Arora, N. et al. 2021. Delivery of oxygen by…
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Green Prescribing for Sustainable Healthcare

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4 Jul 2021
by
Vivien De Greef
Last week, the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare was delighted to host the event ‘Green Prescribing for Sustainable Healthcare: from policy to practice’. We hope those who attended enjoyed hearing…
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BACCN position statement on environmental sustainability

Created on
1 Jul 2021
by
Heather Baid
The British Association of Critical Care Nurses (BACCN) have released a position statement on environmental sustainability, recognising that the climate emergency is a health…