Library and Knowledge Services Supporting your CPD Life long learning Research Audit And clinical practice

Library and Knowledge Services Where are the libraries at Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals? When are they open? There are two libraries one on each of site At Castle Hill Hospital the library is next door to the Nightingales Restaurant At Hull Royal Infirmary the library is situated upstairs in the Medical Education Centre. Opening hours are: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00 hours 24/7 access is available (chargeable) but you must be a registered user..

Library and Knowledge Services Is there space to study? Study space is available in both libraries Do you offer access to PCs? PCs are available in both libraries however you will need a Trust username and password. Both libraries have several ‘cyber’ PCs available for checking s and the internet which do not need a username or password.

Library and Knowledge Services How many books may I borrow? How long may I keep them? Full members – 10 Associate members – 5 For 4 weeks – you may renew up to 3 (three) times provided no-one else has requested the item. Renew by , telephone, online using your membership number and PIN or in person.online

Library and Knowledge Services How can I access the books, journals and databases I need? Library catalogue A request and document supply service is available NICE Evidence SearchEvidence Search NHS OpenAthens – you require a username and password. NHS OpenAthens An NHS OpenAthens account gives you access to resources purchased locally, regionally and nationally. These resources are available to you 24 hours a day either at work or at home. You can self-register or update your NHS OpenAthens account via NHS Evidence ask for assistance.self-register

Library and Knowledge Services NICE Evidence Search NICE Evidence Search provides quick and easy access to high quality evidence based information: Nice Pathways, CKS Cochrane Systematic Reviews

Library and Knowledge Services DynaMed – DynaMed is for everyone – Clinicians, Nurses, Students, Therapies, Healthcare Assistants… – Access via your Trust NHS OpenAthens account or via your mobile device ask staff for details.

Library and Knowledge Services BMJ Best Practice – BMJ Best Practice is for everyone – Clinicians, Nurses, Students, Therapies, Healthcare Assistants… – Access via your Trust NHS OpenAthens account or via your mobile device ask staff for details.

Library and Knowledge Services Clinicalskills.net – Clinicalskills.net is for everyone – Nurses, Students, Midwives, Healthcare Assistants… – Access via your Trust NHS OpenAthens account or via your mobile device ask staff for details.

Library and Knowledge Services Can you help me to use all these resources? Don’t know where to start? Want to refresh your skills and knowledge? Need to find evidence to support professional or clinical practice or undertake an audit? We can help! One to one or in groups In the library or other convenient location Tailored to your needs Contact

Library and Knowledge Services Do you offer a Literature Searching Service? If you are looking for the latest guidelines or trying to find evidence to support – research, treatment, policies or an audit for clinical, commissioning or business needs, then we can save you valuable time. Assisted search (appointment required) -Side by side support, helping you search for your evidence Literature searching service (mediated) – A full literature search undertaken for you -Results and information a minimum of 2 weeks or 10 working days required. Contact:

Library and Knowledge Services Contact us – Telephone – hey247 – Postal Address Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Hull Royal Infirmary, Library and Knowledge Services, Medical Education Centre, Anlaby Road, Hull, HU3 2JZ