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Working at the UHNS? Need some help finding the right information?

If you work at the University Hospital of North Staffordshire and want to find health-related information we can help you.

We offer a regular training programme to support you and help you to develop your information skills so that you can find information efficiently and effectively. Whether you need to get to grips with good quality information sources online, you want to improve your literature searching skills or need to find systematic reviews we can help.

We offer:

All the sessions involve lots of hands-on practice and the trainers encourage you to bring your topic details along with you. You can find a list of the full programme on our website.

Don’t worry if you can’t make the scheduled dates our trainers are happy to organise a convenient date for you to attend a 1-to-1 session if needed.

You can book online now or get intouch with Mariet and Rachael to have a chat about your requirements.

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