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Today is World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day
20 October 2023
World Evidence-Based Healthcare (EBHC) Day is held on 20 October each year. It is a global initiative that raises awareness of the need for better evidence to inform healthcare policy, practice and decision making to improve health outcomes globally.
Celebrating Black History Month
4 October 2023
Throughout October there will be a display of our BAME collection books and other resources in the library. If you can’t make it over to us in Nightingale House, we will have a stall by the 5th floor lifts at Whiston Hospital on Friday 6th October between 11.00am - 2.00pm, where we will also have our book collection on display and our booklist, resource guides and free fridge magnets for you to take away.
New library catalogue is now LIVE
2 October 2023
We are excited to announce that our new library catalogue is now live! You can access the catalogue from any PC/mobile device at https://now.koha-ptfs.co.uk/.
Health Information Week 2023
29 June 2023
High quality health information can have an enormous impact on people’s ability to stay healthy and manage illnesses effectively.
This week (5th-11th June) is Carers Week
7 June 2023
The Library has a range of books available to help anyone who is caring for a family member or friend. Have a look at our Carers page to see a list of books on the topic, along with links to other helpful online resources.
NEW RESOURCE on Writing for Publication
24 May 2023
Are you writing up a research project or audit for publication? Turning your conference abstract into a journal article? Or trying to get a case report published? Then have a look at the new national Writing for Publication Resource. Here you will find links, information and answers on all stages of publication – from planning your article and finding the right journal to peer review and promoting your work after it has been published.