Dorset County Hospital NHS FT Library

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To end our celebration of #LibrariesWeek, we partnered with @DorsetLibraries to host a joint stand @DCHFT's Hive and spread the word of how #LibrariesChangeLives for our community📚

#FridayFeeling with our recently arrived selection of books for #TeamDCH members to choose from📚

The #NHSKLHub provides the quickest way to access reliable and trusted evidence, according to what you need. ⭐️ Thousands of journals ⭐️Choose the sources that you want ⭐️ Stronger results than general search engines #TeamDCH - start your search today bit.ly/KLHUB.

All staff @DCHFT have access to @libkey_io, which gives access to full-text articles in seconds! To find out more on how to use it, take a look at their website bit.ly/45AVrkT. #NHSKLHub

Earlier this week, the team attended a special #HealthLiteracy celebration hosted by @HealthyDorset, where we heard from the CEO of @NHSDorset and seeing a showcase of examples all across the county to improve patient experiences.

We're delighted to be supporting @DCHFT's Introduction to #Nursing this week - here is Library Assistant Jack speaking to some potential nurses of the future about our service. #TeamDCH

Reminding all HCAs @DCHFT you have access to British Journal of HCAs with your NHS Openathens username & password. This month’s issue has an article about how librarians can work with HCAs to combat misinformation magonlinelibrary.com/doi/epub/10.12…

Discover trusted resources on health literacy and misinformation Day 4. From guidance on spotting misleading content to helpful tips on finding reliable health information and practical advice for improving patient understanding. #HIW2025 bit.ly/HIW2025

This morning, we are @DorsetLibraries in #Dorchester to share all things #HealthLiteracy and recognising misinformation. Come and say hello!👋 #HIW2025

A very Merry Christmas from us! Thinking of our colleagues working @DCHFT today who are caring for patients throughout the holidays🎄 #TeamDCH

#Christmas is soon upon us and there are an assortment of books now available to borrow to get stuck into for #TeamDCH colleagues over the holidays🎄

We're getting behind #NursingSupportWorkersDay this week here @DCHFT and thanking the wonderful individuals who help provide high-quality patient care here🥳 Come and see us in the Education Centre, along with other stands!👋 #TeamDCH

As the nights continue to draw and the temperature chill, #FabFriday is here to give us a bit of warmth for the weekend! #TeamDCH 💙

Did you know there are simple techniques you can use in the NHS Knowledge Mobilisation Framework which help you to learn, before, during and after everything thing you do? #KNOWvember24 @NHSE_WTE learninghub.nhs.uk/Catalogue/Know…

#Knowvember is here! We have an array of events planned this month, including a brand-new #KnowledgeCafe! If you want to learn what knowledge mobilisation is all about, take a look at the @NHSKFH toolkit bit.ly/4hsX9M2.

NHS England is collaborating with libraries to improve access to online health services. Libraries have received resources to help people access their NHS account on NHS.UK or using the NHS App. Read more here library.nhs.uk/health-informa…

Looking for Easy Read resources and examples to share for #healthliteracymonth? Browse the Easy Read guides 'Get ready to talk about your health' and '3 questions for better health' library.nhs.uk/easy-read-for-…

Team members Jack and Alfred have been in #Poole today for a special @HealthyDorset workshop on #HealthLiteracy, led by Mike Oliver. As well as sharing experiences of delivering training @DCHFT, it was an opportunity to meet fellow Champions across #Dorset to increase awareness.

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