Due to all library staff now working remotely from home, Uffculme Library remains closed with Barberry Library open for 24hr access to hot-desking, copying and remote book loans. We are continuing to offer remote services such as enquiries, ebook loans, article requests, access to online resources and a literature search service. However, these may be at […]
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Temporary changes to BSMHFT Library Services from Monday, 16 March 2020
From Monday, 16th March 2020, Uffculme Library will be temporarily closed and we will instead be providing Library and Knowledge Services to the fullest extent possible from Barberry Library only. Alternative hot-desk facilities are available at Juniper and Barberry sites. We will continue to offer remote services such as enquiries, e-book loans, article requests, access […]
Keeping up to date with Browzine
The library service is trialling a new resource to help make accessing our e-journal collection easier BrowZine Keep up to date with your favourite journals, or download articles from our subscribed titles Visit: https://browzine.com/libraries/1797/subjects to begin searching. You can browse online or download the app. The trial is active until 31 March 2019 – please […]
Mind Reading – a two day conference at University of Birmingham, 18th – 19th June 2018
For details of an upcoming conference at University of Birmingham, with a keynote address by Professor Femi Oyebode on ‘Madness at the Theatre: Plays and Inner Life’ please follow the links below. The conference will “….seek to explore productive interactions between narrative and mental health both historically and in the present day. Bringing together psychologists, psychiatrists, philosophers, […]
Do you need to find the time to read more….?
Are you preparing for revalidation or updating your cpd? Are you keeping up to date with current research? Are you just looking to find some time to relax? Are you beach-book ready? Whether you would like to find more time for CPD or just need to find some time for yourself, the Summer Reading Challenge […]
A new resource has been added to our collection!
Stahl online, provided via Cambridge University Press, is a fully searchable platform of the books on neuropsychopharmacology, authored by Dr Stahl. The resource provides access to prescribing information and patient guidance materials easily and instantly* Access is provided using your Athens username and password. If you need to register for an account, please visit: https://openathens.nice.org.uk/ (*Trust […]
Library staff celebrate World Mental Health day at Kings Heath
Members of the library team along with our Public and Patient Involvement lead set up a stand at our local public library in Kings Heath on Friday, 06 October 2017. We focused on raising awareness of the ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing‘ approach, which research tells us can help us feel mentally healthy, and also had […]
Update on Summer Reading Challenge, 2017
As the weather starts its inevitable change into Autumn, we thought it was an appropriate time to share some news from the Summer Reading Challenge 2017. With thanks to the staff and service users who took part in the local challenge –congratulations goes to Rowan Wigg who was our £20.00 book token winner! Of the […]
Autumn/Winter training tutorial dates now added!
The Autumn/Winter training tutorial dates have now been added to the website. To avoid disappointment, book early as places are limited! See more here: https://www.library.bsmhft.nhs.uk/training/
Changes to the way you access BNF and BNFC…
We have received notification from NICE that the publishers of the British National Formulary (BNF) and British National Formulary for Children (BNFC) have released a new, faster, easier to use and access app. The current app from NICE will be withdrawn later in the year and all users are advised to download the new version. Further […]