Royal Mail have planned strikes on 26th and 31th August 2022 and 8th and 9th September 2022. Please note that this is likely to delay books sent by post between Health Midlands Libraries. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
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New book and online resource collections for Health Information Week 2022
Health Information Week is an annual event promoting high quality, reliable health information, and ways to make it more accessible for everybody. Some new books and online resources have been made available for Health Information Week this year, titles to Read More …
Searching bibliographic healthcare databases will change from 31 March 2022
You may notice some changes to Medline, CINAHL, PsycINFO and the other healthcare databases when you log in from 1 April. Some of you may know this searching system by the name of “HDAS” (Healthcare Databases Advanced Search). Previously it Read More …
Library opening hours – Christmas and new year
Please note: Uffculme Library is temporarily closed until further notice while essential Estates work is carried out. Barberry Library opening times Friday 24 Dec – 09.00-17.00 Monday 27 Dec – bank holiday closed Tuesday 28 Dec – bank holiday Read More …
Health information week – take time for yourself
Health Education England and The Reading Agency have crowd-sourced an uplifting book collection and list of digital resources for NHS staff. The choices were recommended by your colleagues in the NHS and are ideal for boosting your mood. The collection Read More …
Selected Oxford Textbooks are now available online
135 e-books are now available to registered OpenAthens users via BSMHFT Library Services. Some examples of the titles in the collection are: Emergencies in Mental Health Nursing Emergencies in Psychiatry New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine Read More …
Christmas and New Year Staffing 2020
Barberry Library will be unstaffed from Thursday, 24th December 2020 until Monday, 4th January 2021 but will still be accessible 24/7 for staff and students on placement at BSMHFT. Uffculme Library and hotdesking area will remain closed until further notice. Read More …
Health Information Week 2020
High-quality health information can have a huge impact upon our ability to stay healthy, manage illnesses effectively, and achieve a better quality of life. We all need information that we can trust, particularly in this time of coronavirus. Read More …
Celebrate World Book Night on 23 April 2020
World Book Night celebrates the pleasure and benefits of reading. It is promoted each year by the Reading Agency, a national charity with a clear message, that it doesn’t matter what you read, as long as you read! #ReadingHour Read More …
Updated access to BSMHFT Library Services (25 March 2020)
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, Read More …