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OT Litter Picking Group in Mental Health

Created on
20 Jan 2025
by
Annie Hill
A litter-picking project involving patients at a mental health hospital in Swansea has been highly successful. The Gwelfor occupational therapy team in Cefn Coed Hospital, Swansea was the winner of…
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Strategy for the Sustainable Use of Medicines in Northern Ireland Consultation

Created on
4 Dec 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
A strategy for the Sustainable Use of Medicines in Northern Irelandhas just been published for public consultation - open until 26th…
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Introduction and looking for connections

Created on
27 Aug 2024
by
Kimberly Masker
Hello everyone. My name is Kim Masker and I am an OT and certified hand therapist in the US. I am President Elect of the American Society of Hand Therapists and wanted to introduce myself. I'm excited…
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GPhC Net Zero Action Plan

Created on
27 Aug 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
The General Pharmaceutical Council has today published its Net Zero Action Plan. The document outlines how the GPhC is addressing their own carbon footprint and how they plan to use regulatory levers…
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Climate Action Fellowship

Created on
22 Aug 2024
by
Alex Pearson
Hi all, I'm Alex and I'm a pharmacist working in primary care in Nottingham. I have just started a part time role as a 'Clinical fellow for net zero ICS' in Nottingham. I have to implement a…
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Carbon intensity of medicines...

Created on
17 Aug 2024
by
Gerry Lowe
Hi Does anyone know of a list of the carbon emissions per unit dose of some drugs and related items, please? Specifically the following... Hartmann’s fluid, 0.5% bupivacaine (“heavy” – so with…
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PhD in good practices in sustainable procurement of medicines in the NHS

Created on
14 Aug 2024
by
Minna Eii
Dear all, I am a practicing pharmacist undertaking a PhD study at the University of Huddersfield, and I would appreciate your help. My research aims to inform the development of good practice…
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Sustainability in Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment

Created on
1 Aug 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
Has anyone been involved in or aware of including sustainability considerations into localPharmaceutical Needs Assessments? Any examples or relevant resources would be…
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Greener therapeutic ADL kitchens

Created on
25 Jul 2024
by
Lee Roach
Hi I have been given responsibility for writing a new policy on the use of our therapeutic kitchens. Looking at others and existing policies, their is unquestioning use of multiple disposable PPE…
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European Association of Hospital Pharmacists Sustainability Report June 2024

Created on
23 Jul 2024
by
Minna Eii
Here is a copy of the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) Sustainability Working Group report submitted to General Assembly June 2024. Myself and Barry Melia co-chair this working…