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Call for Abstracts! Research in Greener Surgery Conference

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26 Sep 2024
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
The University of Birmingham is calling for abstract submissions for poster presentations for its Research for Greener Surgery Conference 2024 on Tuesday 17 December 2024, held on campus. The…
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SBRI funding announced for emergency care

Created on
11 Jul 2024
by
Hazel Walsh
SBRI Healthcare - Competition 26 - Urgent & Emergency Care Competition 26 - Urgent & Emergency Care, Phase 3, aims to identify innovations at an advanced stage of development that address three…
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Greener initiatives in podiatry by Royal College of Podiatry

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23 Apr 2024
by
Katie Harwood
In October 2020, the NHS became the world’s first health service to commit to reaching carbon net zero, in response to the profound and growing threat to health posed by climate change. We've been…
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

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25 Mar 2024
by
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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Green Podiatry Teaching & Learning modules

Created on
13 Nov 2023
by
Angela Evans
Dear All, Here is the access information for these new FREE curricula resources - please read on: The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgowhas been working to address climate…
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Sustainable Podiatry Networking Group Virtual Meet Up Thu, 28 Sep 19:00 - 20:00

Created on
30 Aug 2023
by
Wendy Briggs
A chance to chat with other interested podiatrists about sustainability in podiatry practice and in general. Please come and link up with like minded colleagues Thu, 28 Sep 2023 19:00 - 20:00,…
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Week 5 : Reducing Venepuncture

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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

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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

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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

Created on
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…