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Resource of the Week - Literature Searching

9 November 2026

Making Evidence Easier: Let the Library Do the Searching for You

The Royal Marsden Manual Online: An Essential Resource for Nurses and Healthcare Assistants

2 November 2026

As healthcare professionals, having access to trusted, evidence-based guidance is vital for delivering safe, high-quality patient care. That's why we're reminding all nurses and healthcare assistants that you have free online access to the Royal Marsden Manual, one of the most respected clinical nursing resources available.

Library Link - Volume 1 Issue 1 November 2026

30 October 2026

Welcome to the first issue of our new monthly newsletter!

Book of the Week : Coping with Breast Cancer

26 October 2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a global campaign that promotes awareness, encourages earlier diagnosis, and supports those affected by breast cancer.

Help us celebrate Green Libraries Week!

22 October 2026

MWL Library and Knowledge Service are taking part in this year’s Green Libraries Week from the 21st to the 28th of October 2026, and we have some great displays and initiatives to help you to go green!

E-Book of the Week - The Sustainable(ish) Living Guide

19 October 2026

Green Libraries Week takes place 21st -28th October 2026 and is a great opportunity to reflect on the small changes we can all make to support a more sustainable future. To mark the occasion, we’ve chosen The Sustainable(ish) Living Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Make Small Changes That Make a Big Difference as our E-Book of the Week.

Topic of the Month - Infection Prevention and Control

14 October 2026

International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) takes place from 18th to 24th October 2026, shining a spotlight on the vital role that infection prevention and control (IPC) plays in keeping patients, staff, and communities safe. To mark this awareness week, we have chosen Infection Prevention and Control as our Topic of the Month.

Book of the Week - Life, Almost

12 October 2026

As MWL marks Baby Loss Awareness Week, this week's Book of the Week is 'Life, Almost' by Jennie Agg.

Black History Month 2026

8 October 2026

Every October, Black History Month gives us the opportunity to celebrate, recognise and reflect on the enormous contributions Black people have made to British society. From healthcare and science to education, politics, culture and the arts, Black individuals have helped shape the communities we live and work in today.

Book of the Week - How to Promote Wellbeing

5 October 2026

World Mental Health Day is on 10th October. It provides an annual opportunity to raise awareness of mental health, encourage open conversations, and remind people that support is available. Healthcare professionals face increasing demands every day, making it more important than ever to prioritise mental health and wellbeing. How to Promote Wellbeing is a valuable resource created to help healthcare staff protect and improve both their own wellbeing and that of their patients.