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Diagnostic Stewardship and laboratory Sustainability

Created on
7 Dec 2023
by
Rob Shorten
Here are three posters that the microbiology team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals presented at the Federation of Infection Societies (FIS) in Edinburgh last month. We can reduce the carbon footprint…
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Learning resources and opportunities in healthcare sustainability

Created on
3 Dec 2023
by
Antonio Ruiz
Hi everyone! I just started as a networks co-lead for the primary care group. I currently work at London & Partners and MedCity, as a Programme Manager for Life Sciences. For my first post, I…
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Serum protein capillary vs gel electrophoresis

Created on
30 Nov 2023
by
Andre Mattman
I am planning to change our laboratory to capillary electrophoresis from gel electrophoresis. Are any members aware of an assessment of the impact of this change on the environmental footprint? I…
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Planet Centred Care - BMJ Podcast Series

Created on
21 Nov 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
The BMJ has recently published a 5-episode podcast series titled Planet Centred Care, which covers a range of themes related to sustainable healthcare. These include why sustainable healthcare is…
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Opportunity for Practice Staff to take part in a brief 5-minute online survey about how their practice is (or isn’t) taking actions towards a Net Zero NHS.

Created on
15 Nov 2023
by
Raquel Nunes
Opportunity for Practice Staff in Coventry and Warwickshire ICB, Birmingham and Solihull ICB, and South Yorkshire ICB to take part in a brief 5-minute online survey about how their practice is…
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Research in Clinical Lab sustainability

Created on
26 Oct 2023
by
Sheri Scott
Hi All Just wanted to draw your attention to a newly published study linking lab sustainability, carbon emissions and sample error rates. I hope to see more studies like this in the…
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Greener clinical items

Created on
17 Oct 2023
by
Carolyn Fleurat
In community services we are constantly disposing of scissors through delivery of treatments such as wound care and other procedures due to infection control policies. Not does this have a huge carbon…
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5-min evaluation of Greener Practice's asthma quality improvement toolkit.

Created on
5 Oct 2023
by
Aarti Bansal
Hi everyone! I am looking to improve the high quality and low carbon asthma toolkit www.greenrepractice.co.uk/asthma-toolkit and would like feedback from users. I have created a very simple google…
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journal call out

Created on
4 Oct 2023
by
Mike Tomson
I've been alerted by a friend to a special issue of his journal on climate resilient health systems (i.e. how do we adapt healthcare and health systems in the face of climate change) Call for…