Briefings for Knowledge and Library Services staff on the latest news and development opportunities.

There are currently two briefings published.

Knowledge for Healthcare Briefing

Published fortnightly on Tuesdays.

This briefing covers national and regional initiatives, training opportunities and network news.

See the last three of the briefings.

Resource Discovery Digest

Published fortnightly on Tuesdays.  This briefing covers national and local resource discovery initiatives.

See the last three of the digests.

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Knowledge for Healthcare Briefing

Tuesday 23 July 2024

Contents

Knowledge for Healthcare Learning Academy Opportunities - All workshops are online:

  • Knowledge Mobilisation Community of Practice (Meeting 3), 11 September 2024, 11am to 2pm
  • Health Literacy Awareness Training with Emma George and Ruth Carlyle, 19 September 2024, 9:30am to 12:30pm

News:

  • Literature Search - Expert Peer Review
  • Help with dissertation on the current awareness and practice of Knowledge Mobilisation in NHS Knowledge & Library Services
  • Act now to take part in the virtual celebration event on 10 December 2024
  • The health literacy journey: the impact on patients
  • Adoption and everyday use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by NHS Knowledge and Library Services

  • SSHINE (Staff & Student Healthacre Initiative for Neurodiverity& Equity) Module now launched

  • Northern Lights - new content

 

Tuesday 2 July 2024

Contents

Knowledge for Healthcare Learning Academy Opportunities - All workshops are online:

  • 45 minutes with Natasha Howard, 10 September 2024, 2pm to 2:45pm
  • Synthesising and Summarising Evidence Panel, 17 September 2024, 2pm to 3:30pm

News:

  • Health Library and Information Services Directory (HLISD):  Tell us what you think
  • The Learning Academy Library National e-Book Collection is here
  • Libraries Change Lives Week
  • Plan on a page modules and supporting materials now available on FutureNHS

 

Tuesday 25 June 2024

Content

  • Welcome to the new Chief Knowledge Officer, NHS England
  • Cyril Barnard Award Recipient – Sue Lacey Bryant
  • ILDS and Copyright Online Workshops, July and September 2024
  • Call out for people to test a new education and training resource
  • Let’s Celebrate - save the date 10 December 2024

  • NHS Green Libraries are go

  • Northern Lights - new content

 

Resource Discovery Digest

16 July 2024

Contents

  • National Collections Management Guideline
  • August Inductions
  • e-Book discovery in the Hub
  • Change of package name for ClinicalKey in the Hub
  • BMJ Best Practice desktop icon deployed on GP computers in North East London
  • Literature Searching Clinic, Wednesday 4 September 2024, 9:30am to 10:30am
  • Ovid Audit Tool – getting the most out of the platform
  • NHS Knowledge and Library Hub: known issues and enhancements

 

2 July 2024

Contents

  • Virtual NHS Repositories Community of Practice Meeting, 17 July 2024, 2:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Physical marketing materials available from Wiley

  • LMS barcodes and library cards – who pays for what?

  • When should you use the Hub?

  • Oxford University Press Survey

  • BMJ Best Practice – setting up a referral link for your organisation

  • ProQuest/Dialog webinars for July to September 2024

  • Update from June’s Resource Discovery Reference Group

  • NHS Knowledge and Library Hub: known issues and enhancements

 

18 June 2024

Contents

  • August Inductions
  • ILDS and Copyright Online Workshops
  • EBSCO Experience Manager and EDS NewUI
  • printDOCs update
  • Update to OUP URL
  • BMJ Best Practice webinar for pharmacists – please circulate to your colleagues

  • Help on the Hub at the CoP and in the Net Promoter Score

  • Thoughts from the EBSCO Health and Medical day in Leicester

 

 

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