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Talking about risk to patients

Author
Bridget O'Connell
Article Date
August 19, 2025

As part of Evidence-Based Medicine, it is important to be able to share all relevant information with patients so that they can be part of the decision making process. How comfortable do you feel discussing risks and benefits when discussing...

New resources available via ProQuest

Author
Helga Perry
Article Date
August 13, 2025

We’re pleased to share that we have a new subscription to ProQuest, including the following resources:

  • British Nursing Collection (1994 - current), which is a leading database for nurses, midwives, health visitors and nursing associates in the UK.
  • Heal...

Join us at Grand Round for an AI special

Author
Andy Doyle and Beth Jackson
Article Date
August 12, 2025

Join us for an AI Grand Round – Friday 5th September, 1pm, CSB 

The UHCW Knowledge and Library Services will be hosting a special edition of Grand Round where we'll be exploring ClinicalKey AI – a new decision-support tool designed to support clinical...

Making a Difference Award Winners!

Author
Knowledge and Library Services
Article Date
August 7, 2025

Last week our Knowledge Skills Librarian, Beth Jackson, was surprised with a Making a Difference award! The awards, sponsored by UHCW Charity, celebrate those who go above and beyond to enhance the experience of patients and make a difference to...

Welcome to new resident doctors joining UHCW!

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
August 6, 2025

The UHCW Knowledge and Library Services (UHCW KLS) team are pleased to offer a very warm welcome to our new intake of newly qualified and resident doctors – we hope you enjoy your time at UHCW!

In order to get the most out of the library make sure you...

Writing about: our International Book Collection

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
July 9, 2025

We're pleased to share that our Assistant Librarian George Joseph has had an article published in Health Information and Libraries Journal that discusses the development of our International Book Collection.

"Cultural diversity in health libraries: an...

Learners' Café Round-up

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
June 16, 2025

The UHCW KLS team know that balancing work and learning isn’t easy. That’s why we teamed up with the Education SDM Council last week to run the first-ever Learners’ Café: a drop-in event for anyone to come and meet other learners, take a break and...

Get Study-Ready This Summer: Join Our KLS Summer School!

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
June 4, 2025

Are you a member of UHCW staff preparing to return to study? Feeling unsure about jumping back into academic life? Or are you already on a course and feel like you need a refresher on key study skills? We’re here to help!

This summer, we’re excited to...

How our services impact the professional development of UHCW staff

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
June 2, 2025

This week is Libraries Week: Libraries Change Lives! Running from Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th June, the campaign celebrates the vital role libraries play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. To mark the occasion, we wanted to share with...

What are your barriers to learning?

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
May 28, 2025

On Wednesday 11th June the Education SDM Council are hosting our first Learners’ Café! Drop by the first-floor atrium in CSB between 12-2pm to meet other learners and find out what support is available to you while learning and working at UHCW.

Find...