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Free Short Course in Climate Psychology

Created on
13 Feb 2024
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
Climate Psychology: Facing the Climate Crisis This free course introduces the emerging field of Climate Psychology. It is now widely accepted that facts about climate change, taken alone, do…
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Recruiting new co-leads for this network!

Created on
29 Jan 2024
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
Are you interested in making Art, Drama and Music Therapy more sustainable? Are you a healthcare professional, student, academic or someone else with an interest in sustainable healthcare? Volunteer…
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Week 5 : Reducing Venepuncture

Created on
18 Aug 2023
by
Frances Balmer
Week 5 and we're focusing on venepuncture & blood tests. We can make a significant impact by reducing unnecessary procedures. You can see how the #GreenED framework addresses this in full at…
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Sustainability Fellows in ED

Created on
9 Aug 2023
by
Joanna Childs
Hi! I've just started in a new role as Sustainability Fellow in EM. Just thought I'd write a message on here to introduce myself to this group and see if there are any other new sustainability fellows…
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Week 4 : Paper use

Created on
5 Aug 2023
by
Frances Balmer
Week 4 and we're focusing on paper use in the ED. Despite the fact the NHS is undergoing a digital transformation, we still use huge volumes of paper in ED. 3 actions on the GreenED framework…
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Week 3 : PPE

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28 Jul 2023
by
Frances Balmer
Week 3 and we're focusing on PPE. PPE can be life-saving when used correctly, but used unnecessary use carries a huge environmental and financial cost. Two actions on the GreenED framework address…
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Chiltern Music Therapy Environmental Report

Created on
28 Jul 2023
by
Jim Davey-Hewins
I’m sharing this Environmental Report as an example of what is achievable at a small-ish health and social care organisation such as Chiltern Music Therapy. The detail will be fairly specific to…
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Disability and Climate Change Webinar - 28th July

Created on
20 Jul 2023
by
Kerry Atchison
For anyone who is interested, Disability Rights UK are running a webinar event on Friday 28th July on the topic of Disability and Climate Change. Please see information on how to take part…
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Week 2 : Nitrous in the ED

Created on
19 Jul 2023
by
Frances Balmer
For Week 2 of the "Team Up with Green ED" campaign, we're focusing on nitrous oxide use in the ED. Nitrous has a huge global warming potential, nearly 300x that of CO2. This joint…
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RCEMLearning Blog - Top Ten Tips For Turning your ED Green

Created on
12 Jul 2023
by
Frances Balmer
Some great ideas on how to start turning your ED green in this @RCEMLearning blog by RCEM Environmental Specialist Interest Group (ESIG) member Dr Helen Wilkins, reflecting on her experiences on…