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Senate Council Meeting: Council Review and Planning Meeting
On the 30th January 2020 the Clinical Senate reviewed selected past Council Meetings and outcomes of their Recommendations: Presentations Sally Pearson January 30th 2020 Dr Sally Pearson, Chair, South West Clinical Senate Biosimilar Medicines Recommendations Stephen Brown FFRPS FRPharmS, Regional Chief Pharmacist NHS England / NHS Improvement, South West and South East England Urgent Treatment…
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On the 28th November 2019 the Clinical Senate deliberated the question: The NHS produces millions of tonnes of waste, and is responsible for 6.3% of England’s total carbon emissions and 5% of travel in the UK; What are the top 5 high impact changes that healthcare systems can make as a meaningful contribution towards mitigating…
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Senate Council Meeting: Community Hospitals
On the 19th September 2019 the Clinical Senate deliberated the question: What is the future role of community hospitals in the South West and how should they be configured to meet population health needs, taking into consideration location, size, beds, services and staffing? Presentations Community Settings of Care in Somerset and Community Inpatient Facilities Alison…
Read MoreSenate Council Meeting: Student mental health
On the 18th July 2019 the Clinical Senate deliberated the question: How can healthcare services and universities work together with students to improve their mental health and wellbeing, preventing university student suicide in the South West? Download the recommendations here Presentation Richard Laugharne, Consultant Psychiatrist, Cornwall Partnership Trust and RCP Clinical Lead Student Health and…
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