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Facilitator

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

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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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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Workshop 1 slides

Sample slides to use in Workshop 1.  Edit the slides to make them relevant to your team, using the feedback collected from the pre-questionnaire. Don't use all the slides!  Be selective, you can leave out examples, etc, which are not relevant to your unit. 

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Workshops
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Slide set (PowerPoint)
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SAP resource efficiency tool 12: 5-S

Another classic of "lean engineering" - a brilliant way to improve everyday processes.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Activity
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SAP resource efficiency tool 5: Opportunity spotting

Ask the team to imagine going walk-about in their workplace and tick the boxes for all the items of possible carbon waste they can identify.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Activity
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SAP resource efficiency tool 19: Engaging people

Whom do you need to engage to make your changes happen - and who's already on board?

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Activity
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SAP pre-questionnaire

The pre-questionnaire is designed to collect the views of team members to help with planning Workshop 1.  The facilitator may wish to fill in the date, time and venue of the workshop and their contact details before giving out the questionnaire to the team.

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Workshops
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Questionnaire
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SAP resource efficiency tool 10: Where are we going?

Once you're team is up and running and the action plan is producing results, you can plot your progress on the climate change and carbon reduction matrix to see where you are on your sustainability journey.
 

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Activity
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SAP resource efficiency tool 3: Lean questionnaire for staff

Gather ideas from other staff on how the unit can improve its use of natural resources.

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Resource Efficiency Tools
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Questionnaire
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