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World Patient Safety Day: How We Use Search Skills to Support Patient Safety

Author
Francesca Emter
Article Date
September 17, 2026

To mark World Patient Safety Day, we thought we'd share one way UHCW Knowledge and Library Services supports patient safety.

Something you may not know about us is that we play an important role in supporting the Trust's complaints process. Moreover...

Learners' Café: Back to School

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
August 26, 2026

As we hurtle towards a new academic year, we're pleased to announce the UHCW Education Shared Decision-Making Council's Learners’ Café is back. The cafés are relaxed and welcoming events designed to support all learners across UHCW. Whether you’re...

UHCW KLS at the 14th International Congress on Medical Librarianship

Author
Francesca Emter
Article Date
August 19, 2026

Last month, a contingent of the library team travelled to Glasgow to present and participate at the 14th International Congress on Medical Librarianship. Team members Bridget O'Connell and Beth Jackson both delivered presentations, and Andy Doyle, Ho...

Welcome to new resident doctors joining UHCW this August!

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
August 5, 2026

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...

UHCW Book Club: Next Meeting

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
July 9, 2026

The UHCW Book Club have picked their next read!

Their summer selection is Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel. The book follows Thomas Cromwell as he orchestrates the investigation, trial, and execution of Anne Boleyn, enabling King Henry VIII to...

KLS Summer School is back for 2026!

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
June 16, 2026

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 pleased...

Join our 2026 Reading Challenge

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
June 5, 2026

As part of our National Year of Reading celebrations, we’d love to invite UHCW staff to take part in our first ever Reading Challenge!

Open to all UHCW staff and placement students, the challenge is all about making space for reading in a way that...

The UHCW Book Club is back!

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
February 25, 2026

The UHCW Book Club is Back!

What better way to kick off the National Year of Reading than to announce the return of the UHCW Book Club: a space for readers across the trust to come together and discover the power of storytelling!

For our first...

Go All In - National Year of Reading 2026

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
January 16, 2026

Happy New Year #TeamUHCW!

There’s lots to look forward to when a new year rolls around, with fresh opportunities for growth, reflection and new goals. However, the UHCW KLS are particularly pleased to welcome in 2026 as it has been designated the UK’s...

Christmas Closure Dates 2025

Author
Beth Jackson
Article Date
December 21, 2025

As we get ready for the festive season, it's important we let you know about our closure dates! We'll be unstaffed from 4pm on Wednesday 24th December 2025 until Monday 5th January 2026 when staff will return from 8.30am. 

Although unstaffed, the...