Special Interest Group
Decarbonisation within NHS Wales
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Andrew Ware posted an update 7 months, 1 week ago
Sustainability: Is your organisation future-ready? – free webinar with the Open University.
In this panel discussion hosted by BBC Bitesize Science Presenter and Civil Engineer, Ayo Sokale, we bring together a panel of experts to help provide clarity on how businesses can become future-ready and rise to the challenge of the climate crisis. T…Read more
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Hilda Campbell MBE posted an update 7 months, 2 weeks ago
I am not sure if the resource in this piece may be helpful https://www.cope-scotland.org/mental-health-videos/entry/keeping-hope-alive-a-message-from-the-heart
The aim of the Jigsaw lid toolkit is to identify the pieces different stakeholder groups have which would support decarbonisation ideas, then looking for areas of commonality which can…Read more
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Andrew Ware posted an update 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Hello members!
Hope you are all keeping well.
In PHW there is an ideas portal called Simply Do, which I know is being used in other HB’s. They are specifically looking at capturing Climate change and decarbonisation ideas.
I have been asked if I know of anyone in the Delivery unit or Health Education Improvement Wales who have or are…Read more
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Perhaps this is something worth sharing with the Sustainable Healthcare SIG?
https://q.health.org.uk/community/groups/sustainable-healthcare/
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Hilda Campbell MBE posted an update 8 months, 4 weeks ago
With the many stressors on staff both within and out with work, it is no surprise at times we feel overwhelmed. Taking action to support net zero in work, can feel like something else to do, at a time when there is no time to do what needs done already! The simple tool in this piece can help create space for conversations to plan action on small…Read more
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Hilda Campbell MBE created the document Jigsaw Lid Toolkit (c) COPE Scotland For climate action 9 months ago
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Hilda Campbell MBE posted an update 9 months, 2 weeks ago
With autumn on the way, time to ‘coorie in’ Not sure what the coorie is? Then take a few minutes out to relax and watch the video in this piece https://www.cope-scotland.org/mental-health-videos/entry/the-coorie-the-scottish-way-to-wellbeing-1 Made in Scotland but we have some amazing places across the UK and Ireland, maybe share some pics of pla…Read more
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Not able to post a picture in the reply , but here is a link to Henrhyd falls – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrhyd_Falls
The Brecon Beacons is one of my favourite places to visit. Random fact, this is the entrance to the batcave in Batman Begins starring Christian Bale.
My colleague in MRI took a picture for me and I mounted it on foam board…Read more -
Hi Andrew
Thank you so much for sharing that inspiring story, it is something would be great to see across all sites where people are attending for an MRI, as claustrophobia is an issue for many people. As well as helping people get through the scan it offered a reminder of moments of joy and peace, which are really helpful for people during a…Read more
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Andrew Ware posted an update 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Tackling the public health effects of climate change – find out how you and your team can take action
5 October 2023
2:00pm – 3:00pmPublic Health Wales has a new strategic priority: tackling the public health effects of climate change, in recognition of the climate emergency being the greatest health threat facing humanity. This webinar wi…Read more
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Andrew Ware posted an update 9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Centre for Public Impart are excited to introduce their brand-new course, “Convening Conversations on Climate Action”! 🌍✨
Are you passionate about climate action? Do you want to develop your skills and knowledge to facilitate diverse perspectives on climate action? If so, this course is for you.
📌 Course details
Date: 31 October – 2 N…Read more
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Andrew Ware posted an update 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Open access journal article: Tackling wicked problems in strategic management with systems thinking.
Below is a paper from Sylvia Grewatsch , Steve Kennedy, and Pratima (Tima) Bansal. Through the lens of decarbonisation and climate change. they put forward an argument for taking a different ‘perspective’ to strategic…Read more
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Andrew Ware posted an update 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Hello all!
Welcome back to those of you who have returned from leave.
I have something for you to listen to as you wade through those emails.
Professor Ray Ison recently interviewed for ‘Planet: Critical’ on “The problem with language”. Professor Ison is retiring from the Open University this December. I have read his books and much of the m…Read more
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Eurgain Powell joined 10 months ago
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Hilda Campbell MBE posted an update 10 months, 1 week ago
This link takes you to a suite of resources which offers ideas to develop networks and our roles within networks https://www.cope-scotland.org/wellbeing-tips/entry/new-suite-of-resources .
This validated self assessment offers ideas on areas to consider for professional/personal development in this area h…Read more
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Andrew Ware posted an update 10 months, 1 week ago
New website launches today
They are excited to announce the launch of their brand new website!
Visit greenhealthwales.co.uk
Loads of resources to help you transform our health and care services to be more climate smart.
Explore
Use the three key areas of the website to grow the network, learn, and get involved in transforming healthcare by s…Read more - Load more