mailing lists

A list of useful mailing lists to which you may subscribe.

Click on a list name to get more information about the list, or to subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription preferences.

Some of the lists are open to all NHS knowledge and library staff whereas others are restricted to members of particular regions or working groups.

If you have any questions about the mailing lists or about your subscriptions, please contact [email protected]

NHS Knowledge for Healthcare mailing lists

The following mailing lists are aimed at NHS KLS staff in England:

Content for discussing all aspects of library content and library systems.
HealthILL for Inter-library Loans request list for health libraries which cannot be sourced using INCDOcs and PrintDOCs.
Lksmanagersengland for all KLS managers.

The following are aimed at KLS managers working in a region:

Emids for KLS managers in the East Midlands
Hlnlksmanagers for KLS managers in the East of England.
Lksmanagers-north for KLS managers in the North East and the North East and Yorkshire.
LonSouthKLS for KLS managers in the London, the South East and the South West.
Wmidslibman for KLS managers in the West Midlands

The following are aimed at KLS staff working in a region:

Hln for KLS staff in the East of England.
LonSouthKLS for KLS staff in the London, the South East and the South West.
MidlandsKLS for KLS staff in the Midlands.
Northlks for KLS staff in the North East and the North East and Yorkshire.
SWIMS for KLS staff in the South West who work for organisatons in the SWIMS Network.

There are other mailing lists for regional groups and those working on specific tasks.

You may find the following list useful:

LIS-MEDICAL - an open discussion list for members of the UK health and medical library community and other interested information workers.

There are many other JISC mailing lists, some of which you may also wish to join. Highlights include: