Health Information Week 2025

Health Information Week 2025 is here, taking place from 20th to 26th January 2025. This national, multi-sector campaign promotes high-quality information for patients and the public.

This year’s themes are:

  • Monday, 20 January – Winter Health
  • Tuesday, 21 January – Mental Health
  • Wednesday, 22 January – Wellbeing
  • Thursday, 23 January – Health Literacy and Misinformation
  • Friday, 24 January – Digital Literacy

Let’s work together to promote accessible, reliable health information for all!

Eating Disorder Bulletin January 2025

The latest Eating Disorder Bulletin is now available to view or download. Some articles are freely accessible, others require an Open Athens account. Please get in touch for support with this: academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk.

Always Events Toolkit

Always Events are aspects of the patient experience that are so important to patients, their care partners, and service users that health care providers must aim to perform them consistently for every individual, every time. The toolkit supports providers in partnering with patients and family members to co-design, reliably implement, and sustain and spread Always Events to dramatically improve the care experience.

https://www.ihi.org/resources/tools/always-events-toolkit

Making Every Contact Count January 2025

The most recent Make Every Contact count public heath bulletin looking at latest evidence around smoking cessation, alcohol, healthy weight, healthy eating and physical exercise is now available. The bulletin is produced by Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS FT Library staff. If you cannot access any of the articles included in the bulletin please contact academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk.

Smoking Cessation

Alcohol

Healthy Weight

Healthy Eating

Physical Activity

Welcome Back! Our Library Reopens for 2025

Happy New Year! We’re thrilled to announce that the library is reopening its doors for 2025. After a short break, we’re back with a refreshed space and plenty of books just waiting to be discovered.

Whether you’re here to explore the shelves, dive into research, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, we can’t wait to welcome you back. Let’s make 2025 a year full of stories, connections, and inspiration!