New open access e-book which provides a much-needed framework for understanding and navigating the conceptual and ethical issues at the heart of healthcare improvement📣📚 ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44...
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News and updates from all @ucl.ac.uk's Health Libraries, serving students, staff, and colleagues at our partner NHS Trusts. Find out more: www.ucl.ac.uk/library/nhs
New open access e-book, written by the very people impacted by Usher syndrome, which is a diverse collection of types, subtypes and complexities.📚📣 ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44...
New exhibition at the Wellcome Collection📣🤩 Rudy Loewe: Intimacies of Care – Spaces of Grief and Possibility reimagines a mental healthcare system that is equitable and supportive. wellcomecollection.org/exhibitions/...
New open access e-book which looks at ‘personalised medicine’ (PM), not only highlighting its limitations and flaws but also emphasising its hopeful potentialities for a better medicine in the future📚 ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44...
Tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July, most UCL libraries will be closed for a staff training event📣 However, Main Library will be open 08:30-00:00 www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...
Don't forget! On Wednesday 15 July most UCL libraries will be closed for a staff training event📣 However, Main Library will be open 08:30-00:00 www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...
Tomorrow and on Sunday (11 and 12 July) the Cruciform Hub won't open until 13:00, due to essential maintenance work.📣 To find another UCL library during this time, please see www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin... (The Science Library is the best alternative if you're an NHS library user.)
On Wednesday 15 July most UCL libraries will be closed for a staff training event📣 However, Main Library will be open 08:30-00:00 www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...
Please remember! On Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 July the Cruciform Hub won't open until 13:00, due to essential maintenance work.📣 To find another UCL library for those mornings, please see www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin... (The Science Library is your best alternative if you're an NHS library user.)
This year's theme for South Asian Heritage Month is "Unity in Diversity”, seeking to celebrate the beauty and strength diversity brings across the region. Share your book recommendations here. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/SouthAsian...
On Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 July the Cruciform Hub won't open until 13:00, due to essential maintenance work.📣 To find another UCL library for those mornings, please see www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin... (If you're an NHS library user, then the Science Library is your best alternative.)
Welcome Library fans to our new display at Queen Square Library and Archives (QSLA), celebrating #UCL200, #ION75, and QSLA’s 138-year history, its people, connections and collections, from basement obscurity to flagship status. More info available at www.queensquare.org.uk/archives/interesting
Fancy a little summer reading on how to work with different personality types?📚 ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44...
New open access ebook on anti-racist nursing and midwifery: a resource for students, practitioners, educators, and activists📚 ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44...
Colleagues across @ucl and @uclh are celebrating #Red4Research today, the annual celebration of everyone who makes health research happen and the impact they have. Read more about Red4Research at UCL and UCLH and our health research and innovation. www.ucl.ac.uk/research/new...
New open access ebook which provides decision trees for common eye complaints, approaches to both common and sight-threatening conditions in low-resource settings📚 ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44...
Extra copy of Life in the United Kingdom : a guide for new residents now available to borrow📣📚 ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44...
Sign up for this in-person session on reading a paper: critical appraisal of a Randomised Controlled Trial📣 Date/time: Tuesday 9 June, 14:00 - 15:50 Further information: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4512363
This year's theme for Pride Month is "Embracing everyone: a home for all of London’s LGBTQIA+ communities”, seeking to celebrate progress made towards inclusion. Share your book recommendations here. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/Pride2026
It's a new month so why not take a look at Action for Happiness's calendar🤗 To see entries for the whole month, go to: actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
Set some time aside this Friday morning for this in-person workshop on literature searching using PubMed, to be held at the UCL Wolfson Centre Computer Cluster Room I📣 Date/time: Friday 29 May, 10:30 - 11:50 Further information: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4461092
Some UCL health libraries will be closed on the Spring Bank Holiday Monday (25 May) but Cruciform Hub will be open 11:00-21:00 for all your studying needs📚 www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin... It will be hot and sunny on Monday so you might be glad to sit in the cool shade to study!
Sign up for this online session on using Zotero📣 Learn how to use this freely available reference management tool, which enables you to manage and automatically cite references and produce a bibliography. Date/time: Thursday 21 May 2026, 10:00 - 11:50 library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4509015
If you're not a regular visitor to the Cruciform Hub, why not make some time for a visit to the new Medical School exhibition, Undergraduate Medical Education at UCL: Past, Present & Future🤩 The exhibition is located between the library and seminar room B.1.03 #UCL200
Gowers, a Pitman’s shorthand devotee, used it for his medical work, monographs, lectures and diaries. He advocated its use by the medical profession. His fiancée, Mary Baines, learnt it so they could exchange private postcards. His children knew it too! See QSA tinyurl.com/3vpvtsn2 #EYAHandwriting
Join the ION/DRC Green and Wellbeing Champions for a Wild Bloomsbury Biodiversity walk on 13 May 2026, 12:30-13:30pm. Meet at the south end of Queen Square gardens at 12:30📣
Some UCL health libraries will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday (4 May) but Cruciform Hub will be open 11:00-21:00 for all your studying needs📚 www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...
Make sure you sign up for this interactive workshop! It will introduce you to the theory and practice of critical appraisal of clinical trials, with a focus on randomised controlled trials (RCTs)📣 Date/time: Tuesday 5 May, 14:00 - 14:50 For more information: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4512867
There's still time to sign up for this in-person workshop at the Royal Free on finding evidence using the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub📣 Date/time: Thursday 30 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:20 For more information: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4512366
