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NICE, BTS, SIGN Asthma Guidance Consultation

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20 Jun 2024
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Nuala Hampson
The new draft Asthma guideline from NICE, SIGN and BTS is open for consultation until 30.07.24 Please see the draft documents and consultation process at the link below. This is your opportunity to…
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'Only Order What You Need' - NHS Dorset's patient education campaign to reduce waste, £ & environmental impact.

Created on
18 Jun 2024
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Tracy Lyons-Blake
NHS Dorset ICBs 'Only Order What You Need' (OOWYN) campaign was a system wide programme to increase patient empowerment, and consequently reduce unnecessary primary care medicines prescribing in…
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Green Accreditation to Become Compulsory for Wellcome and CRUK Funded Labs

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17 Jun 2024
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Rachael Ward
The news that green laboratory accreditation is to become compulsory for CRUK and Wellcome-funded labs is a cause for celebration!🎉🎉🎉The CRUK and Wellcome funding bodies are signatories on the newly…
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Avoidable Medicines Waste in Care Homes

Created on
11 Jun 2024
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Nuala Hampson
Dear all, We need your help in commenting and voting for our proposed a project idea for theThe Health Foundation-funded Q exchange programmeMedicine Waste in Care Homes: Reducing Social and…
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Advice re biodegradable specimen bags

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30 May 2024
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lucy thomas
Hi, I am looking for some advice on whether biodegradable blood specimen bags are a feasible option to replace single use plastic ones as I was recently told that they are treated as clinical waste…
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Looking for sustainable haematologists!

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7 May 2024
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Frances Mortimer
Are there any haematologists interested in sustainable healthcare who would like to connect up with others internationally? We've been approached by international partners looking for UK…
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1 week until the next Sustainable Respiratory Care 'sharing hour' - How can a visual guide support high quality and low carbon asthma reviews?

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23 Apr 2024
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Jennifer Nixon
This time next week, the Sustainable Respiratory Care team willbe discussing what we can focus on during asthma reviews with our patients. What will help them understand their condition…
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QI ideas wanted! Clinical Net Zero Platform for Primary Care

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16 Apr 2024
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Nuala Hampson
Greener Practice have secured funding to develop a clinically focused net zero platform to help busy primary care clinicians make changes which are better for patients and the planet! This project…
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

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25 Mar 2024
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Ben Whittaker
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here. This playbook provides background…
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My Green Lab Accreditation - Pathology network

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17 Mar 2024
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Rajeka Lazarus
Hello, NHS England have agreed to fund My Green Lab accreditation for the labs within our pathology network (I think it is West of England). Not sure whether this is a national offer but worth…