Updates from the Royal Free Hospital Medical Library, Hampstead. Our services support UCL and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust staff and students.
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1 Nov 2023
We will no longer be tweeting from this account. Please follow @UCLHealthLib for future posts about Royal Free London Library Services, and UCL Library Services for Medicine and NHS staff. Thank you very much for your support and engagement.
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4 Nov 2023
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
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25 Oct 2023
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.
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14 Oct 2023
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
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16 Sep 2023
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-libr…
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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/newmeshdesc… Highlights from this year: Comic Books as Topic, Fire Ants, Maggot Debridement Therapy and Truck Drivers.
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25 Aug 2023
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-libr….
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Royal Free Library retweeted
23 Aug 2023
📈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?utm…
ALT Graphic showing a laptop with productivity resource on the screen and the following text: We've launched a new web resource that matches relevant NICE guidance and recommendations to NHS productivity areas, and those where core services can be recovered.
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Royal Free Library retweeted
21 Aug 2023
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
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Royal Free Library retweeted
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
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Royal Free Library retweeted
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
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Royal Free Library retweeted
22 Aug 2023
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/acti…
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Royal Free Library retweeted
14 Aug 2023
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…
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Royal Free Library retweeted
19 Jul 2023
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
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7 Jul 2023
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
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Royal Free Library retweeted
6 Jul 2023
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
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6 Jul 2023
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/royalfreelond…
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6 Jul 2023
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…
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Royal Free Library retweeted
6 Jul 2023
Todays theme for #HIW2023 is #SocialPrescribing. Have a click on the resources tab on our webpages to find out more: healthinfoweek.wixsite.com
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Royal Free Library retweeted
5 Jul 2023
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/…. #NHSBirthday #NHS75
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