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Latest Health Library Newsletter - issue 13, January 2025

  Welcome to issue 13 of the Health Library newsletter. Find out about the latest activities at the library and our recent blog posts. This issue includes news on training opportunities at the Health Library as well as information about resources.

You can view previous newsletters from our website.

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Decembeard 2024 - Bowel Cancer awareness

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Christmas opening hours at the Health Library 2024

  The Health Library will have reduced opening hours over the Christmas holidays : December 2024 Monday 23rd to Tuesday 24th December - 9 am - 4 pm   Wednesday 25th to Thursday 26th December -  Closed Friday 27th December - 9am to 4pm Saturday 28th to Sunday 29th December -  Closed Monday 30th to Tuesday 31st December - 9 am - 4 pm   January 2025 Wednesday 1st January -  Closed Normal library opening times will resume Thursday 2nd January at 8.30 am. Online resources are available via  the Health Library website .

How can the Health Library help you?

 We’re here to support you in your studies and work. Whether it is updating your skills, finding that key piece of information or just having a quiet space to sit, check how the Health Library can help you: All staff and students who are members of the Health Library can also use the Keele University Campus Library and the Health Library at County (Stafford). Watch these videos for a brief introduction to each library service: Health Library for North Staffordshire Keele University Campus Library Health Library at County Learn more about the Health Library and what we can do for you from our induction tutorials: Using the Health Library NHS Library Induction NHS Online Library for UHNM Welcome to Keele University Students All our tutorials are freely available, no login required. Complete them at your own pace, whenever you want to. Download the reflection document to keep a record of your learning. Please make sure you let us know what you think of our tutori...