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Just started working in the NHS at UHNM? You need the Health Library Showcase for UHNM staff

 Make the most of your Health Library at the CEC; get support for your studies, professional development, work, research and patient care.

The Health Library can help you in so many ways. We’ve put it altogether in the Health Library Showcase for UHNM staff


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We’ve a warm welcome for you – watch our videos for an introduction of what we can offer you.

It’s easy to visit us – get the essential information about facilities you  can use at the Health Library.

Develop your digital skills – take a look at our videos, try an online tutorial or book your first training session.

Find the best evidence – check with us for help getting the right information; we’ve a plethora of great resources for you.

Get started – complete our online induction and sign-up for key services.

Complete our Health Library Showcase for UHNM staff to get your UHNM career off to a good start and make the most of the facilities, services and resources we can offer you.


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