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International Women

International Women's Day 2022

March 8, 2022

This International Women’s Day, our colleagues at Bookboon have pulled together some useful conversation starters for UHCW staff. If you didn’t already know, Bookboon provides access to over 1,500 free, downloadable podcasts and textbooks to su...

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Welcome to new junior doctors joining UHCW

Welcome to new junior doctors joining UHCW

February 7, 2022

A very warm welcome to all junior doctors joining us this month – we hope you enjoy your time at UHCW!

In order to get the most out of the library make sure you get registered as soon as you’re able: this will give you 24 hours access to the li...

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Time to Talk Day – 3rd February 2022

Time to Talk Day – 3rd February 2022

February 3, 2022

Today is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation! Time to Talk Day 2022 is run by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness in England, and is all about encouraging the public to have meaningful conversations with family, friends, or colleague...

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Winter Wellness - do something for yourself

Winter Wellness - do something for yourself

December 29, 2021

Now that the days are shorter and it's darker and colder outside, it's the perfect time to invest in you. If you are out on a walk this winter, why not take one of Bookboon’s podcasts with you or make yourself comfortable with an eBook if you don’...

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CEBIS: our year in numbers

CEBIS: our year in numbers

December 20, 2021

Need the best available evidence for clinical care, service improvements, or management decisions? The Clinical Evidence Based Information Service (CEBIS) can help.

CEBIS specialists can provide you with the 'gift of time' by using their expertis...

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User Feedback in 2021

User Feedback in 2021

December 17, 2021

Over on Twitter this December, we've been counting down to the festive season with our very own 12 Days of Christmas. We've been showcasing our people, services and resources and you can follow the discussion here: #LKS12Days

For our eighth day o...

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Knowledge Skills Training: our year in numbers

Knowledge Skills Training: our year in numbers

December 15, 2021

2021 has been a busy year for the Library and our Knowledge Skills Training programme!

  • We've delivered over 11,370 minutes of information skills training to staff and placement students at UHCW
  • 37% of training bookings came from Nursing and Midw...

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Guide to Library Services for Nurses and Midwives

Guide to Library Services for Nurses and Midwives

December 10, 2021

Need evidence to support patient care? Moving into a research or management role? Staring a new Masters-level module? Wherever you are in your career, the UHCW Library team is on hand to help you access and use high-quality evidence in practice. W...

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Festive Drop-in - Tuesday 14th December

Festive Drop-in - Tuesday 14th December

December 10, 2021

Would you like a mince pie, hot drink and a moment to pick-up some reading for the festive break?

Library and Knowledge Services will be holding a festive drop-in between 12-2pm on Tuesday 14th December. There will be mince pies and hot drinks av...

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International Stress Awareness Week, 1st-5th November

International Stress Awareness Week, 1st-5th November

November 2, 2021

Pressure to succeed, lack of self-confidence and health concerns are the most frequent causes of stress. However, work related stress is still widespread affecting a staggering 74% of adults. This International Stress Awareness Week, our colleague...

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