SIG for @AcuteMedicine promoting sustainable healthcare 🌏

Joined November 2023
📗GIRFT has published its ELLA framework, as featured in BMJ EBM, to help accelerate the decarbonisation of clinical care pathways across the NHS. Supporting safer, greener, high‑quality care.💚 Learn more👉ow.ly/luCo50Y4bul @GreenerNHS #NetZeroNHS #SustainableHealthcare
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Seeking ST3-8+ doctors, AHPs or nurses in urology or T&O with a passion for sustainable healthcare.💚 Apply for the GIRFT Healthcare Environmental Sustainability Fellowship and help reduce the NHS carbon footprint.🌎 Closes 13 Feb 2026. More info/apply👉ow.ly/1JCB50Y4lG5
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@acutemedicine celebrating our incredible AHPs on #AHPsDay Great patient care is reliant on great team work and our AHPs personify that. Thnaks for all you do 👏👏👏
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Thanks to NHS staff, our direct emissions are down 68% since 1990 and 14% in the last five years, keeping the NHS on track to meet our 2032 and 2040 goals 💻If you're an NHS staff member, join our webinar to find out more! Sign up ➡️ ow.ly/J3qy50X5CHs #GreenerNHS
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Last week we published the five years of a greener NHS progress report with next steps and an updated carbon footprint assessment. 💻If you're an NHS staff member, join our webinar to find out more about this exciting progress! Sign up 👉 ow.ly/Rkr450X4ov1 #GreenerNHS
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🌱 New eLearning | The Environmental Benefits of Social Prescribing Did you know medicines account for around 25% of NHS emissions in England? With polypharmacy on the rise, social prescribing offers an alternative way to support patients’ health - while also reducing environmental impact. This new RCGP eLearning course explores: Nature-based and green/blue prescribing The evidence for physical and mental health benefits How GPs can identify patients who may benefit 🩺 A 15-minute module designed for all GPs and practice teams interested in sustainable, person-centred care. 👉 Start learning: elearning.rcgp.org.uk/course…
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What a beautiful day it is for #SAMManchester and an incredible conference programme! @acutemedicine
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Only 4 sleeps to SAM Manchester! How are you celebrating #25yearsofacutemedicine in the run up? Is your unit doing something special to help you #flourishonthefrontline? Post it and tag takeAIM and #CAMW25 acutemedicine.org.uk/sam-eve…
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Eco SAM retweeted
If you want to get involved with Celebrating Acute Medicine Week 2025 then more details can be found here: acutemedicine.org.uk/sam-eve… #CAMW25 #whyIstillloveacutemedicine #flourishonthefrontline
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The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh are celebrating @acutemedicine week 2025 with their wellbeing wall; featuring some suggestions and resources to help @NHS_Lothian's RIE AMU staff #flourishonthefrontline How are you celebrating #CAMW25?
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The Carbon Literacy e-learning pathway is a two part free course for all NHS staff, made up of e-learning and an interactive workshop. Sign up for a deep dive into the vital link between climate change and healthcare ➡️ ow.ly/fWy550WJAH0 #GreenerNHS @Carbon_Literacy
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Celebrating acute medicine week #CAMW25 kicks off tomorrow! Here's a reminder of how you can get involved! Or check out the @acutemedicine website acutemedicine.org.uk/sam-eve… #25yearsofacutemedicine #whyIstillloveacutemedicine #flourishonthefrontline
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The second conference on Environmentally Sustainable Health and Care Research will take place on 22 October 2025! Abstract submissions are now open - find out more and register your place ➡️ow.ly/iWrP50WUC7L #GreenerNHS
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Eco SAM retweeted
Are you an acute medicine registrar? Keen to spread the word on why it's the best specialty? Want the ultimate leadership and networking opportunity? Well, you should think about joining takeAIM! We are currently recruiting for 3 new takeAIM fellows. You won't regret it!
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Eco SAM retweeted
Celebrating Acute Medicine Week 2025 #CAMW25 will be 15th-21st September, just before SAM Manchester We are celebrating 25 years of our specialty and want to hear from you! #whyIstillLoveAcuteMedicine Also let us know how your team #flourishonthefrontline and promote wellbeing
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Next week is #NetZeroWeek 💚 Join the South East Region for their online event showcasing how sustainability is being embedded across healthcare. Open to staff across the NHS. Join when you can and stay for what interests you. Sign up ➡️ ow.ly/tbeO50WkVNm. #GreenerNHS
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With heat health alerts being issued across many parts of the country today, check out the latest guidance from SAM @acutemedicine written to support us managing patients in extreme heat acutemedicine.org.uk/blog/20…
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With amber heat heath alerts issued, now is the time to re-read our @RCEMLearning module on Heat Related Illness. It covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to ED with the effects of heat stroke and heat exhaustion. Read it here: rcemlearning.co.uk/reference…
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As heat health alerts are issued across many parts of the country today, we welcome timely new guidance from @acutemedicine to support health professionals management of patients during extreme heat - check out the Heat Health Plan here >> acutemedicine.org.uk/blog/20…
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