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Facilitator

Information and resources relevant to SAP facilitators, responsible for supporting clinical teams through the SAP programme.

Workshops

SAP uses two facilitated workshops to help staff learn about sustainable healthcare, identify their priorities and draw up an action plan.  Both workshops are designed to run over two hours.

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What are the key benefits of Sustainable Action Planning (SAP)?

SAP empowers clinical teams to take an active role in improving the environmental sustainability of healthcare.  Many healthcare organisations are now addressing the social and environmental impacts of their activities, but as yet have not found a way for clinical staff to contribute to this.  At the same time, many individuals working in healthcare are personally committed to sustain

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SAP resource efficiency tool 9: The 5 Whys

A classic "lean engineering" tool to get to the root causes of an issue.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Activity
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SAP resource efficiency tool 2: Inputs-outputs

Each area of activity must be analysed so its impacts on the planet can be seen.  The illustration below shows an operating theatre.  The first step is to identify what goes in and what comes out.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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SAP resource efficiency tool 16: Getting management commitment

Use this guide to get top management commitment to your whole programme, or for specific actions you have identified and need their to support to push through.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Activity
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Workshop 2 facilitator notes

Notes and draft agenda for running a successful Workshop 2: "Action Planning!"

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Workshops
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Briefing
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SAP resource efficiency tool 1: Euphemisms for Waste

In all walks of life we have euphemisms for waste and wasting, preferring to call it almost anything else.  See if the team can add to our list of euphemisms.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Activity
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SAP resource efficiency tool 14: Setting targets and KPIs

How to choose the measures which will tell you if your team's actions are being effective.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Recording tool
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SAP resource efficiency tool 7: Progress spreadsheet

A single spreadsheet to record progress on resource efficiency all in one place.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Recording tool
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