Our libraries are staffed as follows over Christmas and the New Year, though 24 hour access will work as usual at the RSCH and PRH libraries outside these hours. *At the Royal Sussex County Hospital, the Audrey Emerton Building reception will not be staffed between Christmas and the New Year, so to enter you will need to have 24-hour access …
Read more24-hour access restored at the Audrey Emerton Building
8th December 2017We’re pleased to say that 24-hour access to the library in the Audrey Emerton building at the Royal Sussex County Hospital has been restored. Thank you for your forebearance while the faulty door was fixed. If you don’t yet have 24-hour access, contact us and we can arrange it.
Read moreCatch us at the BSMS Health Education Conference 2017!
8th December 2017Our BSMS Librarian Lisa will be at the conference on 8 December which focuses on ‘Innovative Clinical Education: Today and Tomorrow’. Lisa will be there with Tim and CJ who are presenting and taking a poster so do look out for them all.
Read moreLooking for reliable patient information to share with your patients?
4th December 2017The carer and patient information section on our website brings together healthcare leaflets produced by trusted bodies especially for you to share with your patients. Here you will find a wide range of patient leaflets and information from BSUH NHS Trust through to UpToDate. Most carry the Information Standard accreditation mark – read more about it here: See below for …
Read moreNo access out-of-hours at RSCH
28th November 2017The access door to the Audrey Emerton Building is broken. Unfortunately this means there will be NO 24-hour access to the RSCH library until further notice. We apologise for the inconvenience – we are working with Estates to get the door replaced as quickly as possible.
Read moreFeeling the pressure?
14th November 2017Here’s just a selection of the rich resources we have to help you look after your health and wellbeing, whether you’re working, on clinical placement or a student. Explore our full range via our website: https://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/library/ NHS OpenAthens password required; register here: http://openathens.nice.org.uk/ Books Skovholt, T M The resilient practitioner: burnout and compassion fatigue prevention and self-care strategies for …
Read moreNew look for ‘BMJ Best Practice’
9th November 2017Take a look at BMJ Best Practice – the point of care decision support tool – available with an OpenAthens password to staff at BSUH and Brighton and Hove GP practices/CCG. It has a new look with improved diagnosis and treatment tables and algorithms, videos of clinical procedures, medical calculators, patient information leaflets and the latest evidence from Cochrane Clinical Answers. All …
Read moreReaching out to Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust staff
7th November 2017Amy Dunn is our Mental Health Specialist Librarian and provides Library & Knowledge Services to Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust staff. Although based at the Mill View Hospital Library in Hove, she takes every opportunity to meet with them and support their learning and development events, such as the one below: “On November 1st I took a stack of library leaflets …
Read moreAll change at Brighton & Sussex Medical School!
3rd November 2017Last week we bid a fond farewell to Jil, our Medical School Librarian and Technology-Enhanced Learning Lead. This week, we’re delighted to welcome Lisa McLaren who has taken on the role. Lisa has been working alongside Jil for the past month as part of the handover so many of you will have already met her at the University and RSCH …
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