Chris T Bear is sneaking a quick read during these cold, dark days! What a good time to explore our fiction section.
Randomised coffee trial (RCT)
Another thing to help your wellbeing is to meet with people and that is the idea behind the RCT – a chance to meet somebody you don’t know in the Trust and have an informal chat.
Closing date is Friday 15th November.
Check it out here
Shared reading
Next session is Thursday 21st November. You just turn up bringing your lunch and share a passage from the book Educated by Tara Westover and here any views of those who have read the book.
12pm IT training room
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS SESSION
Thursday 12th December
Training dates for 2020
Dates up to June have now been added so what a good time to get yourself booked on to one of the sessions for literature searching, critical appraisal, Mendeley – reference manager or the Cochrane Library.
See the dates here
NEW FOR 2020
Bite size lunchtime sessions. Keep your eyes peeled for these on topics such as risk and bias
Journals for 2020
Again we have had to cut a few titles due to poor usage.
The 2 titles lost are
Oncology nursing forum
Nurse education today
We were also going to cut JCO Precision Medicine but the JCO have changed their offer and we can now only buy it as a package which will include the following titles
JCO; JCO Oncology Practice; JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics and JCO Precision Medicine.
To find a journal titles look for the symbol above on our front page. Do ask us to show you how to get the best out of your journals. More information on BrowZine journal App How to access articles
A member of the library staff can also come and speak to your department at lunchtime or as part of a meeting. Please contact library@christie.nhs.uk to find out more.
Book suggestions
This book was suggested by a member of staff. We now have it as a physical book and as an electronic book.
We want to know what you need to help you in your studies and work, especially if you are doing an apprenticeship.
PLEASE suggest some titles of books for us to buy to meet your needs. Send suggestions to library@christie.nhs.uk
Christmas opening times
Staffed open as follows :
Christmas Ever: 9-2:30
25-27 December – closed
30-31 December – 9-4:30
1 Jan 2020 – closed
Open as usual from 2nd January
Lone working: late night / weekends
Reminder to anyone who visits the library late at night or at the weekend: we strongly advise you to sign in with security in Oak Road before visiting the library.
All staff have access out of hours with their ID badge.