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All staff can access The Royal Marsden Manual with an Openathens account for procedure guidelines that are based on latest research findings and expert clinical advice for you to deliver effective patient- focused care. rmmonline.co.uk

WHTH Libraries support students with books, e-books, exam prep, literature search, KnowledgeShare alerts, ClinicalSkills.net, search training &other learning support such as critical appraisal, referencing & reflective writing skills.For more information contact the library

World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month September is #WorldAlzheimersMonth you can find books on diagnosis and management of Alzheimers on our catalogue elms.koha-ptfs.co.uk, plus we have wellbeing books if you care for someone with Alzheimers, or received a diagnosis yourself.

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay 2025! The theme for this year is 'Safe care for every newborn and child'. tinyurl.com/3hntvzr8 The library has books on patient safety & access to the Patient Experience Library is available through the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub.

The library subscribes to the Wiley Online Library Medicine & Nursing 2025 which provides access to 437 journals! All of these can be accessed through the Knowledge and Library Hub with an OpenAthens account. For more information contact the library: [email protected]

Found some Health information online but not sure if you can trust it? 🧐 Follow the #MisinformationUnmasked strategy to check the reliability of health information. It's time for misinformation to be UnMASKED. Find out more at library.nhs.uk/health-informa…

The Spotlight on Knowledge for Healthcare bulletin provides news & information for all NHS staff, helping you to make the most of your knowledge & library services for lifelong learning, research, innovation & everyday decision making. Subscribe here tinyurl.com/mfnwakh9

Its easy to earn monthly CPD credits & download a certificate with BMJ Best Practice and Dynamed, its automatically tracked. You can access a new one every month via the institutional sign-in option with your Open Athens account or by creating a personal account.

Referencing tip: On Word you can Insert Citation, enter the details of the publication, & then select a Style to arrange them in the order needed. The Knowledge & Library Hub can do this too by bookmarking a publication, selecting Cite & then choosing your referencing style

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Healthcare is a knowledge-intensive industry & staff need to access the latest available research to provide evidence-based healthcare. If you tell us a topic you need publications on, we’ll complete an evidence search & send you a list of abstracts relevant to your subject

Take a look at the wellbeing books available in the Library on a variety of areas like mental health, mindfulness, stress management, anxiety, depression, burnout, fatigue, menopause. Browse on elms.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/o… The Library is a sanctuary away from your work environment too

Critical appraisal of research gives you the confidence that you are basing your decisions on high-quality evidence. Tools like the CASP checklists help by prompting you with suggested questions the strength of the evidence casp-uk.net/casp-tools-che… Contact the library for support

When searching use AND to connect different concepts eg diabetes AND insulin to narrow your search as results must include all the specified terms. Using OR connects similar or related concepts eg retina OR eye broadens search results to include at least one of the listed term

The BMJ are hosting a webinar on using BMJ Best Practice to care for adults with asthma. Delivered by expert speakers, the session aims to use practical strategies to address common issues in practice. For more info and to sign up follow this link tinyurl.com/yu9fyb7t

The library at St Albans City Hospital is located on Level 2 of the Moynihan Wing, the only department on that level. The library is open 8:30 till 4:30pm Monday to Friday You can find a map of St Albans City Hospital here: tinyurl.com/5ywzcvp8

Today is International Neonatal Nurses’ Day. Thank you to our neonatal nurses for supporting families and providing round-the-clock care to newborn babies who are sick or born prematurely. 💙

The library has a number of resources to support AHPs. From the Knowledge and Library Hub, books, journals and many eResources accessible with OpenAthens. The library can also undertake literature searches too. Please contact the library for more information. #NHSKLS #AHPs

The library supports non-clinical staff too! Resources to support staff include; Books on topics such as leadership, management, coaching, and well being 📚 tinyurl.com/mr5ezkhc Quarterly Management Bulletins📒 And much more! 📈 Contact the library for more info.

It’s World Breastfeeding Week, and the Library has added several recent books on this topic in response to staff requests. See our growing collection at elms.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/o… #WorldBreastfeedingWeek #HopefulFutures

The time and effort required to keep up to date with the latest evidence can be considerable. We can setup knowledge alert emails in your unique areas of interest. Whether it’s about your role, a condition or non-clinical aspects of healthcare. Contact us to configure your alerts