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Lesley Crichton

@lescrichton.bsky.social
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Anaesthetist. Prof. advisor NHS Scotland Global Citizenship Programme. Chief Exec GADP. Runner and pedaller, for sanity (and transport).

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B.R. Crichton @brcrichton.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Via @alan678.bsky.social , "Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #tricolour , birds with three colours or more. The alt is #YearRound birds you see all year round." A White-fronted Bee-eater
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Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Scotland @wwctrustscot.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Our new #WalkingCyclingIndex shows what's possible when more people use #ActiveTravel. ❤️‍🩹 Healthier communities which reduce pressure on our NHS 💸 Thriving, sustainable local economies 🌍 Meaningful action on the climate crisis 🔗 walkwheelcycletrust.org.uk/scotland
Graphic with a purple and blue border, showing data. Underneath logos of a tall building, a heart with a cross, and a tree, text reads: Every year walking, wheeling and cycling in Scotland’s cities makes a big impact. Prevents over 4,500 serious long-term health conditions. Creates almost £1.5 billion for the economy. Saves 93,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions.
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B.R. Crichton @brcrichton.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
A Blue-eared Starling for #BirdOfTheDay #Iridescent
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Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Scotland @wwctrustscot.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
The power of e-bikes goes beyond the battery ⚡ To celebrate #WorldCarFreeDay, we've published a new report on e-bikes in Scotland and their potential to reduce emissions 🌍 Find out more in our latest blog: buff.ly/eKjtS4W #ScotClimateWeek #LetsDoNetZero #ActiveTravel
Three women cycling with e-bikes explore an information sign on National Cycle Network Route 7 and the Lochs and Glens WayA commuter in high vis standing with his ebike near the train station in DunfermlineWoman cycling a cargo bike on a bi-directional segregated cycle lane in GlasgowA woman standing with her ebike on a shared used path in Inverness
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Lesley Crichton @lescrichton.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Spreading the Global Citizenship message at the Association of Anaesthetists Annual Congress in Aberdeen this week. I didn't realise how much I waved my hands around! (Photo credits Alison Jarman and Lois Brand).
Me, standing at a lectern, looking nervous. A big screen shows my title slide: "Global Citizenship, Thinking globally, acting locally. Dr Lesley Crichton, September 2025"Me, standing at a lectern, waving my hands about. A sign on the front says "Annual Congress 2025".
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Lesley Crichton @lescrichton.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
It was a real privilege to attend the launch of the Scottish Global Health Partnerships Programme last week. Resources to support NHS Scotland staff: eLearning modules scottishglobalhealth.org/global-citiz... webinar series scottishglobalhealth.org/resources/ @globalhealthpart.bsky.social
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Lesley Crichton @lescrichton.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Really looking forward to learning from the experiences of the Maldent Project today at our Global Citizenship webinar. 12.30 - 13.30 UK time - come and join us! Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9e7b35...
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Lesley Crichton @lescrichton.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Absolutely stoked to be launching our new eLearning modules today. A new resource designed for healthcare staff, to explore Global Citizenship in the NHS and ensure that Global Health work is good quality, ethical and effective. www.scottishglobalhealth.org/global-citiz...
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
If this continues, every place is Los Angeles www.bbc.com/news/article...
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British Journal of Anaesthesia @bjajournals.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Carbon emissions of single use drug trays - new editorial considering life cycle assessment by Kelleher et al #anaesthesia #environment #sustainability #Ansky www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S000...
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Raptor Persecution UK @raptorpersuk.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
@wildjustice.bsky.social has just launched a new petition calling for a ban on driven grouse shooting. How will the new Labour Govt respond? Let's find out! 10K signatures gets a response. Currently on 6K. Please sign & share! #raptorresearch #ukbirding raptorpersecutionuk.org/2024/11/23/w...
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Wild Justice launches new petition calling for a ban on driven grouse shooting
Yesterday saw the launch of a new petition from Wild Justice calling for a ban on driven grouse shooting. At 10,000 signatures the Government has to issue a response. At 100,000 signatures the peti…
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Lesley Crichton @lescrichton.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Another year, another Society of Anaesthetists of Zambia conference. So impressive - anaesthesia in Zambia just gets stronger, and reminds me that we are stronger together. Congratulations, SAZ!
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