What’s New

Top story: Our commitment to delivering a Net Zero Carbon health service – two years in perspective

Join the NHS1000 miles challenge!

17 February 2023

By RJ Heron

The NHS is turning 75 and to celebrate, NHS staff up and down the country are walking, running, swimming, or cycling 1000 miles during 2023 to celebrate.

Calling all SASH staff! Take part in our travel survey

01 February 2023

By RJ Heron

We all need to travel to some extent – whether for work, commuting, shopping or school runs. By reviewing our travel needs and considering the options available, we can reduce our costs and environmental impact – and turn travel into something that makes us healthier and happier…

Calling all SASH staff! Take part in our travel survey

Don’t let the Winter weather put you off an active commute

28 November 2022

By RJ Heron

Love to Ride’s Winter Wheelers campaign is back for 2022, running from the 1st – 25th of December - we hope that more people can be inspired to continue riding their bike throughout the winter months.

5 easy ways to cut energy use

10 October 2022

By Hayley Carmichael

Winter sees our energy bills go up, and with the upcoming hike in energy prices it is the ideal time to think about how we can manage our energy use to get more for our money and cut carbon into the bargain.

Drive the eco way

27 September 2022

By Hayley Carmichael

Eco driving is a great way to save on fuel, which as the cost of living crisis hits is the perfect time to give it a try. Plus it reduces the carbon emissions of your drive, helping to tackle climate change and improve local air quality - both of which have an impact on our health.

The air you breathe

24 September 2022

By Hayley Carmichael

It is hard to ignore the information that links air pollution to health; and we don't want to ignore it. We want to take action because the air we breathe matters.

Getting your own e-bike might get even easier

22 September 2022

By RJ Heron

We support staff in getting their own bike at SCFT; cycling can help boost wellbeing and save money on travel and our salary sacrifice scheme makes it a more affordable option.

Getting your own e-bike might get even easier

Get ready for World Car Free Day 2022!

21 September 2022

By RJ Heron

This Thursday is World Car Free Day where we are encouraged to leave our cars at home and walk, cycle or use public transport.

E-bikes are a great way to get from A to B

21 September 2022

By RJ Heron

At SCFT we currently have nine e-bikes which staff use for work travel as a sustainable alternative to driving. During Travel Smarter September we'd like to see more teams take up the offer of a communal e-bike, and our Travel Bureau has just announced a great incentive.

E-bikes are a great way to get from A to B

Cycle September is back for 2022!

08 September 2022

By RJ Heron

#CycleSeptember is back for another year, and it fits perfectly with our annual Travel Smarter September. Love to Ride are offering a whole host of prizes for those who climb the leaderboard by logging journeys made by bike.

Free Dr Bike safety checks and maintenance for SCFT staff

07 September 2022

By RJ Heron

Have you got a bike in the shed or garage that could do with a bit of TLC? Now is the time to dig it out as we are hosting three Dr Bike sessions across various SCFT sites. The sessions are free of charge and include a bike safety check as well as maintenance, you'll leave with a fully road-worthy bike to help you to travel in a more sustainable way.

Electric cars can be easier to access at SCFT

05 September 2022

By RJ Heron

Driving an electric car is a great way to slash your carbon footprint and improve local air quality. With petrol and diesel cars soon to become a thing of the past, get ahead of the curve and get yourself an electric car through the Trust’s lease car salary sacrifice scheme.

What’s New

Top story: Our commitment to delivering a Net Zero Carbon health service – two years in perspective

Join the NHS1000 miles challenge!

Calling all SASH staff! Take part in our travel survey

Don’t let the Winter weather put you off an active commute

5 easy ways to cut energy use

Drive the eco way

The air you breathe

Getting your own e-bike might get even easier

Get ready for World Car Free Day 2022!

E-bikes are a great way to get from A to B

Cycle September is back for 2022!

Free Dr Bike safety checks and maintenance for SCFT staff

Electric cars can be easier to access at SCFT

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