Gateshead NHS Library - supporting staff and students with study, clinical practice, professional development and connecting with evidence-based research.
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Joined June 2020
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Updated NICE guideline recommends occupational therapists, or other trained professionals to undertake hazard assessments to prevent falls in older people and people 50+ at higher risk, aiming to reduce hospital admissions.
Learn more: nice.org.uk/news/articles/ne…
ALT Occupational therapist undertaking home hazard assessment. Text reads: New falls guideline for older and at-risk people - Updated guideline recommends personalised home hazard assessments and interventions to help prevent older and at-risk people from suffering falls.
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We have two exciting new opportunities for applicants who wish to undertake a research study that falls within our Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation (EME) or Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme remits, as part of an NIHR Postdoctoral Career Development Award.
Find out more and apply: nihr.ac.uk/funding-opportuni…
ALT Funding: Postdoctoral Award: Building Clinical Trials Experience For applicants who wish to undertake a research study that falls within our EME or HTA Programme remits, as part of an NIHR Postdoctoral Career Development Award.
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Congrats to @drdina_mansour @Beverleymcclel3 @Annatsunderland Dorothy & Kara who've consented & randomised their first pt into @REDUCe2study Palliative Long-term Abdominal Drains Versus Repeated Drainage in Untreatable Ascites Due to Advanced Cirrhosis
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Happy #NationalCancerCNSDay day to all of our Cancer CNS' at @Gateshead_NHS . The research team are so grateful for all of the support and guidance we get from our CNS teams!
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Abusive head trauma can happen anywhere when a parent or carer is pushed to the edge by crying.
Friends and family - remember to check on parents with new babies to see how they’re coping. 💬
Check out our website to learn how you can support them: iconcope.org/parentsadvice/.
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Today is #WorldPharmacistDay2024, thank you to all the hard working Pharmacists supporting and facilitating research @Gateshead_NHS @PharmacyQeh
We appreciate you!
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𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟑 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫: 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐔𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 #𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 by working with your local and national associations to announce the achievement of a concrete goal for deaf communities today.
Read more: wfdeaf.org/iwdeaf2024/
#IWDP & #IDSL
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It’s here - #ICONweek2024 has officially begun! 🎉
Just a reminder: all babies are different and all babies cry - you can get through it.
👶 Crying often increases around 2 weeks and peaks at 6 weeks. This phase will pass. ⏳
For more info, visit iconcope.org
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Did you know, as well as giving you one-click access to all our subscriptions though Athens, you can request items directly from the Knowledge Hub? Find a book or article we don't have and click on request item. Fill in the form and we will do the rest.
library.nhs.uk/GHNT/
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The Library is here to make information gathering more efficient and effective and make sure all staff have the evidence they need in a timely fashion.
If you are looking for articles and need a hand, let us help, and give yourself the gift of time.
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Tired of lugging the largest book in the library around with you? GHNT staff can access the Royal Marsden Manual online with OpenAthens. Search quickly within the text, print out relevant chapters, find regular updates, all at the click of a button.
rmmonline.co.uk/
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Healthcare is always developing. Something important come out that changes your speciality? Great new book for your students? Started a course and want the latest knowledge?
Print or eBook, let us know what you need, so we can know what to buy.
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Enhance your practice with our essential resources. From OpenAthens and the Knowledge Hub to the Royal Marsden online and UpToDate, we offer evidence-based tools to enhance and support your work. Discover all we have to offer with this handy list:
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Sorry, not that sort of train.
Email the library at [email protected] to book training sessions in health literacy, library resources and literature searches. Online or face-to-face; group or single, let us know what you need.
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If you practice evidence-based healthcare—you should—you need the latest information fast. Can't access an article with your Athens login? Let us know! If it's in the NHS system, we can get it for you, and probably even if it isn't.
Give us a challenge: forms.office.com/r/yfDTcRaGp…
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Today is World Blood Donor Day. Thank you to our donors - whatever your blood type, whatever you donate YOU make the difference for so many people. 🩸
Have a great day whatever you're doing - just know that we think you're amazing. ❤️
#NBW24 #GivingType #GiveBlood
ALT Image shows a donor next to a donor carer smiling at the camera. Text reads Thanks to our amazing donors who help our NHS every day
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The Maudsley prescribing guidelines in psychiatry 14th ed.
The new edition of the world-renowned reference guide on the use of medications for patients presenting with mental health problems. It is the essential evidence-based handbook.
Buy here:
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Need a space for training? Need somewhere to have a meeting? Trying to find space to work? Book our IT Suite today. 10 computers, display screen, tea/coffee available. Quieter than a ward, more seats than a supply cupboard, let us know when you need.
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This nifty @third_iron widget is still one of the best things for instantly seeing what you can/can't access with OpenAthens. Speed your information-gathering; supercharge your study; ensure evidence-based healthcare; learn more about #LibKeyNomad: bit.ly/3pxvgKl
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Quick reminder that Clinical Skills is an exam tomorrow (21 May) therefore there will be no access granted to both visitors or staff to Clinical Skills or the Trust Library all day. Please do not attempt to enter as this can compromise the integrity of the strict exam conditions.