Skip to main content

Visit the Health Library this Learning at Work Week

 This week, 15th to 21st May, is Learning at Work Week. Did you know the Health Library is here to support staff as well as students at Keele University, and all the NHS staff working at UHNM, North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare and the GP practice staff and Integrated Care Board staff in Staffordshire?

You can visit the library to borrow from our collections, use the study space for quiet study or group collaboration and get advice from our knowledgeable library staff.

You can find us in the Clinical Education Centre (CEC) on the Royal Stoke site. Pop in to have a look at the great facilities we have to support you.

Want a quick preview of what you’ll see? Take a quick online tour via our Using the Health Library photo tutorial.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Final reminder for NHS staff using Ebscohost databases

  Ebsco is changing the interface for its databases, such as Cinahl and Medline. These databases are used for running literature searches. The platform for ebsco databases is also called ebscohost. The change is expected to take place on the 14th July. Have you saved searches or search alerts? You will need to act to avoid losing things you have saved. Why is EBSCOhost changing? There has been little change to EBSCO databases over a number of years. EBSCO say the new version will offer an enhanced experience and allow the addition of new features. What isn’t changing? Your access to EBSCO databases will continue to be via the Health library website and your existing NHS OpenAthens login. The account you use to save things (My EBSCO) will be retained although some content will be lost if you do not act. What do I need to do? Will I lose my saved searches? If you do not use EBSCOhost or ebsco databases then no action is required. If you do use EBSCOhost or ebsco databases then there ...

Fibroids Awareness Month - July 2026

  Uterine fibroids are benign tumours of the uterus that affect millions of women and are most common in women of reproductive age.  Fibroids can often be overlooked but they can cause significant symptoms like heavy menstrual bleeding, pain, fatigue and fertility issues.  Fibroids Awareness Month takes place every July in order to raise aware of these non-cancerous growths and to encourage education, research and diagnosis.   RELATED LIBRARY RESOURCES     The Health Libraries, both at the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals, offer numerous resources on this topic. In the lists below you’ll find a small selection of items from our collection. To locate these items, simply go to our online catalogue or ask at the counter.  This document covers the following resources – books , journals , journal articles and patient information .   BOOKS       Fibroids ; Abduljabbar, Hassan; (InTechOpen), 2021 – available online as an Open Access...