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Book of the Week - Renal nursing : care and management of people with kidney disease
9 March 2026
World Kidney Day is on 12th March and more information can be found on their website https://www.worldkidneyday.org/. Our Book of the Week ties in with the day. Written by leading experts, it uses clear and simple language that is easy to follow and is supplemented with full-colour illustrations to aid understanding.
New Library and Knowledge Service Website
9 March 2026
We’re excited to announce the launch of the new LKS website which brings together the services and resources of the libraries at Ormskirk, Southport and Whiston into one, easy to access location.
Book of the Week - Oxford Handbook of Women's Health Nursing
3 March 2026
This updated handbook covers the role of the nurse in the context of women's health in primary care, community and hospital settings. It incorporates the most recent evidence-based guidance and developments in nursing roles and contraceptive methods, helping practitioners assist women in making informed choices.
Book of The Week - Proud
23 February 2026
Book of the Week this week is Proud, a thought-provoking, funny emotional read. The book is an anthology of stirring, bold and moving stories and poetry by LGBTQ authors giving their unique responses to the broad theme of pride.
Book of the Week - Cardiovascular hemodynamics for the clinician
16 February 2026
This weeks Book of the Week ties in with Heart Month. You can find out more about Heart Month here: https://www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-help/support-our-campaigns/heart-month.
Random Acts of Kindness Day 2026
12 February 2026
We know that #TeamMWL are kind, after all it's part of our values,
Book of the Week - Critical Thinking Skills : effective analysis, argument and reflection
9 February 2026
As it is National Apprenticeship Week, we have picked out a great study guide for Book of the Week!
National Apprenticeship Week (09-15 February 2026)
4 February 2026
This year for National Apprenticeship Week we will be hosting two 30 minute, online Library Taster Sessions, so, if you are thinking about starting an apprenticeship, but are unsure what support the Library and Knowledge Service can offer you, why not come along?
Your Library Made Easy
2 February 2026
Did you know that being a member of the MWL Library means you are automatically a member of NoW?