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Support for NHS Researchers from the Health Library

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The Health Library is here to support researchers working for our NHS partners. Research may include many different aspects of healthcare practice - clinical research, clinical audits, quality improvement, innovation, new developments and individual projects. We have many services which can help you to deliver your research project successfully. You can now get a quick overview of all the ways we can help you from our Support for NHS Researchers web page on our website. We include sections on: Being prepared Analysing your question Doing your background reading Refreshing your skills Checking what has already been published Preparing your project Getting funding Running your project Sharing your results Publishing your research So, no matter the size of your project - big or small - we are here to support you.
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New at UHNM – here’s how the Health Library can help

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If you are just starting a new position at UHNM, we’d like to tell you how the library service can help you in your work. Coronavirus / Covid-19 Restrictions At the time of writing this blog post the library service is still operating under coronavirus / covid-19 restrictions. The building is currently closed. This means that many of our services are now operating remotely online. You can find more information about the restrictions by checking the section Access to Health Library services and resources due to restrictions related to covid-19 on our home page . However, you can still access many services and resources without visiting the library. Register for Your OpenAthens Username Your OpenAthens username will give you access to NHS-subscribed resources including ebooks, journals and databases. You can register for your username online: Register via the online form You must use your NHS-based email address in order to be verified immediately. If you don
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Deaf Awareness Week 4th - 10th May 2020

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An estimated 900,000 people in the UK have severe or profound hearing loss. There are 12 million people with hearing loss across the UK, that's around one in six of us. There are 50,000 children with hearing loss in the UK. Around half are born with hearing loss while the other half lose their hearing during childhood. The UK Council on Deafness was first founded in 1993 and is the national umbrella organisation for charities and professional bodies working in the field of deafness. Deaf Awareness Week aims to promote the positive aspects of deafness, promote social inclusion and raise awareness of the huge range of local organisations that support deaf people and their family and friends. The theme of this year's campaign is “acquired deafness”. For more information surrounding deafness and hearing loss please visit the Deaf Council, Action on Hearing Loss and NHS websites: UK Council for Deafness Action on Hearing Loss https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/he
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