This is just a reminder that the next Lunch and Learn session will be held via Teams on Wednesday 16th June between 12pm and 1pm.
This session will discuss:
An introduction to strategy
How to create a strategy
Strategy in everyday life
Putting a strategy into action
Teams invites have been sent to all our Library registered users. If you would like an invite to be extended to you or your team please email: carmel.smith@lscft.nhs.uk
Windrush Day honours the British Caribbean community, and the half a million people who travelled to the UK after the Second World War. The first Windrush Day was held on June 22 2018. More people than ever before are taking part this year to support the Windrush Generation, and show sympathy with the hardships they have endured.
We are currently promoting a collection of books inspired by the Windrush Generation in the library. If you would like one of these books to be posted out to you please email us academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
The June edition of the Library Newsletter is now available to view here.
Please feel free to download and share with your colleagues and/or department.
If you would like to see any additional features on our newsletter or have any queries regarding information featured in this month’s newsletter, please get in touch by emailing: academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures has been the definitive, market-leading guide to clinical nursing skills for over three decades. This indispensable guide sets the gold standard for nursing care, providing the procedures, rationale, and guidance required by qualified nurses to deliver clinically effective, patient-focused care with expertise and confidence.
The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures:
Provides content written by nurses for nurses
Empowers nurses to become informed, skilled practitioners
Reflects current procedures and changes in modern adult nursing practice
Includes procedures supported by up-to-date evidence with detailed rationales for each step of each procedure
Considers the clinical governance around procedures and nursing practice
Integrates NMC 2018 ‘Future Nurse: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses’ guidance
Contains new content on ‘Self Care and Wellbeing,’ helping nurses to care for themselves emotionally and physically
Access the manual here and log in using your OpenAthens login details. For help with this please email the library team academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
Please feel free to download our resource of the month poster and share with your team or within your department.
The Women’s Prize for Fiction is the UK’s most prestigious annual book award celebrating and honouring fiction by women. The Prize celebrates excellence, originality and accessibility in writing by women in English from throughout the world. The 2021 shortlist was announced on 28th April, with the winner being announced on the 7th July.
2021 International Booker Prize winner to be announced on 2nd June
The judges of the 2021 International Booker Prize have shortlisted six books in contention for the prize, which celebrates the finest translated fiction from around the world.
Post (long) COVID: a lasting legacy or a passing phase?
This is just a reminder that the next Lunch and Learn session will be held via Teams on Thursday 20th May between 12pm and 1pm.
This session will discuss:
An overview of long-COVID
Current evidence on what it is, who it affects and how it affects people
The implications of long-COVID on health services and wider society
Teams invites have been sent to all our Library registered users. If you would like an invite to be extended to you or your team please email: carmel.smith@lscft.nhs.uk
This edition features current awareness for the following topics (with relevant articles related to the Covid 19 pandemic):
Smoking Cessation
Healthy Weight
Healthy Eating
Alcohol
Physical activity
The majority of articles have direct links to the publications, however please get in touch if you are struggling to access any of the articles within the bulletin.
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