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CALL FOR SPEAKERS AT SURGICAL SUSQI EVENT

Created on
29 May 2024
by
Roberta Bullingham
Have you or a team at your hospital been involved in a sustainability quality improvement project or initiative? Has your hospital championed a change in green surgical care that we can all learn from…
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NNT - tooth brushing and preventing dental problems

Created on
7 May 2024
by
Matthew Sawyer
How effective is tooth brushing to prevent dental problems? (I'd appreciate help finding the answer rather than I know the answer already!) Tooth brushing is good for oral health - the WHO says so…
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Green Surgery - how is it going?

Created on
7 May 2024
by
Frances Mortimer
It's six months since the Green Surgery report was published. How are people finding things? Has having the report been useful, and has it helped you to take forward any change locally? Mood Bhutta…
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Intercollegiate Green Theatre Checklist: Implementation survey

Created on
11 Apr 2024
by
Jessie Frost
This survey has been designed for completion bystaff who work in theatres in the UK, and is being conducted to understand if and how the Green Theatre Checklist is currently being implemented, and to…
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Incorporating sustainability outcomes in Higher education

Created on
26 Mar 2024
by
Kshamta Purohit
I would like to connect with fellow colleagues who are working on incorporating sustainability outcomes into dentistry courses in the UK.
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

Created on
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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Support Package for Dental Clinics Going Green

Created on
14 Feb 2024
by
Fariha Anwar
Hi everyone, I used to be a dentist who's now working as a Business Support Manager at a non-profit (weird, I know lolz). We are currently running a Green Business Programmefunded by the UK…
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Midlands Greener NHS Regional Roadshow: Sustainable Surgery and Operating Theatres

Created on
16 Jan 2024
by
Kim Croasdale
Join us on 22 February to learn about how colleagues across the NHS are working to make surgery and NHS operating theatres more sustainable. Hear from experts in the field including: Prof…
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Reducing CO2e waste through implementing remanufactured harmonic scalpels in laparoscopic surgery and replacing disposable surgical gowns with reusable surgical gowns

Created on
28 Nov 2023
by
Krithea Baker
Project completed as part of the Hampshire Hospitals Green Team Competition 2023. Team members: Laura Vale, Senior Operating Department Practitioner Krithea Baker, Recovery Nurse…
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Surgical set rationalisation

Created on
8 Nov 2023
by
Nicole Fletcher
NHSE working with the Health Innovation North West Coast and Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust have developed a reproducible process for hospitals to rationalise surgical sets, reducing carbon intensive…