UHN Libraries

We are thrilled to celebrate our successes from the past year through our annual report! UHN Library & Information Services promotes innovation, enables access to the best evidence, transforms learning spaces, and preserves @UHN history. Learn how: bit.ly/uhnlibs2024

🌍 This Earth Month, #UHN Library & Information Services is celebrating sustainability with The Book Nook! A take‑a‑book, leave‑a‑book leisure reading collection for @UHN staff & learners. Visit our Book Nooks located at the TG, TW, and TR-UC health sciences libraries.

📢 New for #TeamUHN: The Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics' Evidence Analysis Library (EAL) is now available through @UHN Library & Information Services! A one‑stop shortcut to evidence‑based nutrition practice. Access EAL now at uhnlibraries.ca

For #TeamUHN: Join us during Teaching & Learning Week for our Publication Cycle Overview workshop! Learn about the stages of research – from planning to promoting your work. Registration (Feb 26@11): uhnlibraries.ca/workshops Register for other T&L week events on TeamUHN Central!

Virtual Library Tours are back this February! Join us for a guided overview of key resources and services to support your work at @UHN. Available to #TeamUHN – Register here: uhnlibraries.ca/workshops

This Black History Month, we’re highlighting resources that support learning, meaningful dialogue, and personal reflection on the impacts of racism in healthcare. Explore our curated list of books: uhnlibraries.ca/blog/Black-His…

🎓Teaching: UHN Libraries supported 272 members of #TeamUHN through 14 online workshops. 💡Research & Scholarship: Our team published 50 journal articles, delivered 7 conference presentations + 1 poster presentation, and dedicated 1,972 hours to knowledge syntheses.

📖 Most Popular Book in 2025: ASPEN Adult Nutrition Support Core Curriculum (3rd ed.) with 758 uses ⭐Most Popular Journal in 2025: The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) was accessed 95,413 times by #TeamUHN in 2025

Kicking off 2026 by looking back at an amazing 2025! 🖥️ Our Virtual Library had 192,475 visitors who explored our website over 234,000 times!

Missed the library tour? Catch up anytime -- watch the recording on our workshops page: uhnlibraries.ca/workshops

Looking back at October! We invited #TeamUHN to celebrate Medical Libraries Month by exploring the ways UHN Libraries can support your learning&practice. Over 200 staff & learners joined in for our: 🔍Scavenger hunt of the Virtual Library 🍬Tricks & Treats 🖥️Virtual Library Tour

BMJ Best Practice is a clinical resource offering evidence-based, step-by-step guidance on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention - designed to support clinical decision-making at the point of care.

For #TeamUHN: We’re excited to announce that BMJ Best Practice is now accessible directly within Epic! You’ll find the shortcut conveniently located on the main Epic toolbar.

Today, on Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honour the memory of transgender, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse individuals whose lives have been lost to acts of anti-transgender violence.

Today we join the global community in observing #TransDayOfRemembrance. UHN Libraries supports inclusive care with resources on gender-affirming care, trauma-informed care & harm reduction. Access them: uhnlibraries.ca/blog/tdor #TeamUHN #TDOR

October is #HealthLiteracyMonth! UHN Libraries support staff with resources to help communicate health information clearly and address misinformation – empowering more informed patient care. 🔗 Explore our resources for #TeamUHN: UHNLibraries.ca/blog/HealthLit…

🧠 1 in 5 Canadians experience mental illness each year. On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we recognize the importance of mental health in every aspect of care. 🔗 Explore our e-book collection and The Book Nook for #TeamUHN: UHNLibraries.ca/blog/MentalHea…

Working with #medlibs leads to better information and better decisions. Here are a few ways how: ✅ Save money on hospital charges ✅ Improve patient outcomes ✅ Reduce patient stays at the hospital Learn more: ow.ly/n1jW50X7V1F #medlibs #NMLM

October is #HealthLiteracyMonth! Visit the Patient Experience team at UHN's Toronto Western Hospital atrium today! You can also find them at UHN sites throughout the month, sharing resources to help patients and staff find and understand health information!

Recognizing the significant changes in technology, publishing, and the information landscape over the past decade, it was determined that a comprehensive review of MLA Competencies for health information professionals was timely and necessary. Learn more: ow.ly/MBb450X78oM

October is Canadian Library Month! Celebrate with us by getting to know our resources and information experts! Join us for activities all month long and learn how we support TeamUHN's success! 🔎 Find out more UHNLibraries.ca/MedLibsMonth