Celebrating AHP Day

15 October is the first Allied Health Professionals Day, giving the opportunity to celebrate, appreciate and recognise the extraordinary work of the AHP workforce. Here’s just a selection of the rich resources we provide to support therapists in rehabilitation. Explore our full range via our website: https://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/library/ NHS OpenAthens password required for online resources; register here: http://openathens.nice.org.uk/   Books   …

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BSUH Inter-professional Education and Knowledge Conference 2018

“Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes On Friday 28 September Library and Knowledge Service staff presented at the 2018 BSUH Inter-professional Education and Knowledge Conference. 140 delegates enjoyed a packed programme, with staff and visitors from a wide variety of job roles and specialties sharing knowledge …

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World Mental Health Day

Today is World Mental Health Day, a day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. This day each October, supporters come together to bring attention to mental illness and its major effects on people’s life. The World Federation for Mental Health established World Mental Health Day in 1992, and this year’s theme is Young People and …

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Look after yourself with our wellbeing collection

Here’s just a selection of the rich resources to support Wellbeing during Libraries Week.  NHS OpenAthens password required for online access; register here: http://openathens.nice.org.uk/ Explore our full range via our website: https://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/library/ Books Journals Web and other resources BSUH Health and Wellbeing BSUH Wellbeing is a place for BSUH staff to find information, activities and support for health and wellbeing …

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It’s #librariesweek 8-13 October 2018!

8-13 October is Libraries Week: the annual showcase of all the creative, innovative and diverse activities that UK libraries have to offer. With a focus this year on wellbeing, libraries will showcase how they bring communities together, combat loneliness, provide a space for reading and creativity and support people with their mental health. Cecilia Bethencourt-Dunning, our Patient Information Librarian, will be …

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Resources for Educators everywhere

The 5th BSUH Inter-Professional Conference is almost here and we’re looking forward to sharing best practice and tips with you on 28 September 2018. Here is just a taster of the rich resources we offer to support educators across the specialities. Explore our full range via our website: https://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/library/ *NHS OpenAthens password required for online full text; register here: http://openathens.nice.org.uk/ …

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BMA Book Awards Winners

The winners of the 2018 BMA book awards were announced on 4th September. We have copies of many of the winning titles in stock. BMA Student Textbook Award               Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance, 5th Edition by Roger A Barker, Francesca Cicchetti, Emma SJ Robinson Published by Wiley-Blackwell, October 2017 Available in the …

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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”

Beautifully expressed by Mahatma Gandhi, and hopefully our new autumn teaching programme will further inspire you! Here are just some of the skills we can help you with: Find quality health information to support your work and research Access online journals with your OpenAthens password Use EndNote to manage your references for research and assignments Understand qualitative and quantitative research …

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Studying for exams?

Did you know that the Library and Knowledge Service can provide you with access to a wide range of revision tools to help you prepare for your exams? As well as practice questions there are features such as revision tips, key learning points and performance analysis. These online preparation tools are available to doctors working for, or training with, Brighton …

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