Well done Gina for the publication of your improvement project onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Weight Management in Physiotherapy‐Led Triage for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Mixed‐Methods Service Evaluation

Objective To explore how weight is assessed and addressed for patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) by Advanced Practice Physiotherapists (APPs) in the Musculoskeletal Clinical Assessment and Tria...

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This local Menopause Toolkit brings together trusted information and practical advice to support people experiencing symptoms and those working with them. Explore resources and local signposting: cheshireeast.gov.uk/livewell/health-matters/menopause

Today is International Happiness Day. This year's World Happiness Report looks at the impact of social media and happiness. Enjoy! www.worldhappiness.report

Got any fond memories of Leighton or share tales on how it has changed?

Listening to some of our fab improvements at the CI meeting today. It included this one to reduce un-necessary Liver Function Tests. Also need to see a bit of carbon footprint reduction there too. Well done Priyanka: www.cureus.com/articles/425...

Congratulations to Susan the Knowledge & Library Manager for her recent addition into the 2025 AI100 list which celebrates the 100 most influential individuals driving artificial intelligence adoption across the UK. Voting is open to support the ranking: awards.digileaders.com/AI100-Home

Clinical Waste Segregation – An e-learning guide for nursing staff. The library recycles: crisp packets, batteries, glasses & stamps. Grey bin: paper/cans/plastic. Normal bin: non-recyclables. www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/c...

Clinical Waste Segregation – A guide for nursing staff in the safe management of healthcare waste - elearning for healthcare

Supporting NHS Net Zero Goals through Improved Clinical Waste Segregation.

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Did you know you can borrow laptops from the library just like books? Sorry, we don't keep them on the shelves and they don't work with our self issues machine, so please ask at the office.

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You get to learn new stuff every day here. Today it was knee surgery evolution hasn't kept pace with that of the hip. Lots of exciting possibilities for the future and a need for more research. Here is a bit of history boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.1...

Well done Emily for achieving distinctions across the board in Level 3 Business Admin apprenticeship and being made permanent. Always knew you could do it. Best of luck with Level 4 Improvement Practitioner.

We are used to finding strange things in the library. Someone has been brightening up one of our study pods.

Joining us from Wythenshawe, lead employer or another Trust in the North West? Remember to update your details to make Mid Cheshire (JET Library) your home library. Log in to the catalogue on your phone to access your virtual card, or we can update on request. now.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha...

Did you know that you can explore a huge collection of medical titles, images, and videos through our library? Start using Oxford Medicine Online by logging in with OpenAthens under NHS in England academic.oup.com/oxford-medic...

Unlock your potential. As a newly qualified doctor you now have access to a wealth of clinical information from @BMJBestPractice, free to all NHS healthcare staff and learners in England. Learn more at: bestpractice.bmj.com.

Thanks to The London Searching and Training Forum for giving the NHS Copyright First Responders a highly commended Best Service Award. We are all quite pleased with that. Well done fellow responders!

What small change can you make that makes a big difference?

Got this yesterday at last. So important to solve small problems one step at a time, to achieve greater things. Good methodology helps improve project quality to support robust, scalable change.

Cardiovascular disease: new ways to detect risk and improve outcomes

Cardiovascular disease: new ways to detect risk and improve outcomes

NIHR Evidence webinar exploring new ways to identify people at risk of cardiovascular problems. Methods used data and AI to identify cardiovascular risk.

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Huge thx to Karen Luscombe for presenting to LIHNN on the PSIRF. Think there is a real opportunity for libraries to collaborate with each other and Patient Safety Leads to support the national and local PSIRF goals to improve patient care. www.england.nhs.uk/patient-safe...

NHS England » Patient Safety Incident Response Framework

NHS England » Patient Safety Incident Response Framework

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Privileged to present #CILIPConf25 yesterday on AI Literacy for both librarians and NHS staff. It was so inspiring to see how far libraries are beginning to progress in this area. Here is a blog post to support those at the start of their journey: library.hee.nhs.uk/about/blogs/...

AI Literacy for Healthcare Librarians | Workforce, training and education | NHS England

What can knowledge and library services staff do about artificial intelligence (AI) literacy?

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Good luck to our Digital Clinical Systems (DCS) Team and all our staff for the roll out of our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system. It's been a long time coming and will make such a difference to improving our patient care.

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We are in the process of checking we have all the resources needed to support our internal reading lists. Let us know what your students have been asked to read. We are also happy to discuss new topic areas to develop to support future training needs.

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New updated list of national current awareness bulletins now available. Contact your local library to be added to any circulation list: library.hee.nhs.uk/knowledge-mo...

Current awareness bulletins | Workforce, training and education | NHS England

Details of current awareness bulletins currently being produced by NHS knowledge and library services across England.

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As we reach the end of #MakeItClick month, we're going to highlight one step of the misinformation strategy every week. Un: Listen to your senses! If something about a post or article makes you feel unsure, it might be misinformation. Find out more at #MisinformationUnmasked.

2 full days of free training on leadership, wellbeing and workplace learning by NHS Elect on 1-2 May. This is in aid of charity, so please leave a donation, or event consider donating even if you can't make it. www.nhselect.nhs.uk/Online-learn...

Today was the kick off for the Big Conversation knowledge cafe to find out about what matters to you and how we can improve care in the future. Tomorrow at Crewe Market Hall from midday www.mcht.nhs.uk/about-us/big...

Workshop today with the Digital Poverty Alliance on National Delivery Plan & Digital Inclusion Action Plan response. Yesterday presented on baseline issues with out of date data with crucial gaps digitalpovertyalliance.org/national-del...

National Delivery Plan 2024 - Digital Poverty Alliance

National Delivery Plan 2024 . Together we can end digital poverty once + for all.

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NHS England is cancelling Oxford Clinical & Specialist Handbooks and AMED, BNI, Health Research Premium Collection from July 2025. To feedback about this announcement and any impact on learning, research or direct patient care, please complete this form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...