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The library will be closed today, Saturday 4th November, due to staff sickness. We are very sorry for the inconvenience caused. Other UCL libraries are open. Check ucl.ac.uk/library for details

We will be moving to @UCLHealthLib on 01 November. Please follow us there for training sessions, new resources and specialist support from Royal Free London Library Services.

The library will be closed today - Saturday 14th October - due to staff sickness. We are very sorry for the inconvenience this will cause. Other UCL libraries are open - check ucl.ac.uk/library for details

Unfortunately the Royal Free Medical Library will be closed today Saturday 16th September. We are sorry for any inconvenience. You can check the UCL Library Services opening hours page to see which other UCL libraries are open today: ucl.ac.uk/library/using-…

At this time of year, every medical librarian's heart beats a little faster as the new MeSH terms are announced: nlm.nih.gov/mesh/newmeshde… Highlights from this year: Comic Books as Topic, Fire Ants, Maggot Debridement Therapy and Truck Drivers.

The Royal Free Hospital Medical Library will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 28th August. Check the UCL Library Services opening hours page to see which UCL Libraries are open: ucl.ac.uk/library/using-….

📈Prioritising core services and boosting productivity are top goals for the NHS. 🔍We've curated a comprehensive resource filled with valuable guidance and recommendations to support these efforts. 📚Discover NICE's productivity resource here🔽 nice.org.uk/productivity?u…

ICYMI: #hypertension review alert!🚨 🔍🧑🏽‍💻Our @CochraneLibrary review on first-line #diuretics considers evidence from 20 studies that randomized more than 90,000 people: tiny.cc/diuretics #CochraneEvidence #SystematicReview #prescribing #HighBloodPressure #HTN #thiazides

Oxford Clinical Guidelines: Newly Qualified Doctor is designed specifically for doctors in their first two years after medical school. Access with an OpenAthens account orlo.uk/JVSkV @NHSKFH #KLSOUP

Menopause Awareness elearning is now available for all NHS healthcare professionals to complete. The session raises awareness of menopause and its impact on those at work. orlo.uk/uLU66 #MenopauseAwareness #NHSProfessionals #elearning #PatientCare

Evidence-based prescribing guidelines on the safe and effective prescribing of psychotropic agents. The Maudsley covers common and complex prescribing situations encountered in day-to-day clinical practice. Go direct using your NHS OpenAthens account: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/ssostar…

Expand your knowledge to boost your career by using the renowned Oxford Handbook of Medical Leadership and Management. Free to all NHS staff iin England using your NHS OpenAthens account #KLSOUP go.openathens.net/redirector/nhs…

The NHS Knowledge and Library Hub is a single search box for ebooks, journal articles, BMJ Best Practice, Royal Marsden Manual and more - try it via library.nhs.uk/knowledgehub #KLHub

Did you know that clinical and non-clinical Royal Free London Trust staff can join the Royal Free Library for free and access other UCL medical libraries, as well as the other (non-medical) UCL libraries. Find out more at ucl.ac.uk/library/nhs

Today's #HIW2023 theme is Social Prescribing! Health Information Week is an opportunity to promote high-quality information for patients and the public. So what is social prescribing? Watch this video from @_TPHC to find out... #PersonalisedCare youtu.be/O9azfXNcqD8

ClinicalKey includes a range of popular medical e-books and e-journals, and is available to all staff and students @RoyalFreeNHS. Access ClinicalKey with a free NHS Openathens account via library.nhs.uk/royalfreelondo…

Day 4 of #hiw2023 is on the theme social prescribing. If you don't know what social prescribing is then why not take a look at the social prescribing academy's website to learn all about it: socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/what-is-social…

Todays theme for #HIW2023 is #SocialPrescribing. Have a click on the resources tab on our webpages to find out more: healthinfoweek.wixsite.com

Today the NHS marks 75 years of service. Help celebrate this milestone by joining in with NHS 75 activities! Here is the exhibition we put together to mark its 70th anniversary in 2018: queensquare.org.uk/archives/colle…. #NHSBirthday #NHS75