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UHL Libraries & Information Services provided high-quality services to NHS staff in Leicester & Leicestershire to assist decision making, research & education.
Leicester & Leicestershire
Joined May 2011
βοΈ Our recent 'Writing for Publication' workshop was appreciated; in fact we've already been contacted by an attendee to offer specific help with their project. Here's the feedback π Here's the link for more info π https://t.co/Rz4qomkDPa ποΈ 2026 date out soon... #uhllibWFP
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Happy Halloween! Please remember that our libraries are available for use 24-hours a day, 7 days a week to access tag holders. So you can even come in at midnight if you want...
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π Yesterday's Critical Reading Made Easy course was a treat for those who attended. Below you can see the full feedback that we received. π
The last sessions for 2026 will be on Tuesday 25th November at Glenfield. π More info: https://t.co/Rz4qomlbEI
#uhllibCRME
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Today is the feast day of St Ursula! While we don't encourage feasting in the library, feel free to come to Odames Library @Leic_hospital Royal Infirmary & feast your eyes on our beautiful stained glass window of St Ursula which used to be in St Luke's chapel #TeamUHL @AandHUHL
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Patient characteristics, serious disease diagnoses, and incidental findings in individuals with non-specific symptoms referred to the Suspected CANcer (SCAN) Pathway - The Lancet Primary care open access @uhllib @NHS_LLR @west_lei_ccg @NHSELRCCG
https://t.co/tXfYbTTB2M
thelancet.com
CT-led non-specific symptom pathways can identify a relatively high proportion of patients with cancers that are harder to diagnose, but also a similar proportion of patients with an incidental...
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It is #HealthLiteracyMonth! Why not pop into @uhllib to see the displays about what health literacy is and what we can do to help patients. @Leic_hospital @DrRuw
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October is ... Health Literacy Month! Watch this space for all things health literacy @DrRuw @Leic_hospital @LeicshN @LPTnhs @uhllib
#HealthLiteracyMonth
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Can you believe it's 1β£1β£ years ago today that work began to convert the historic Odames Ward at @Leic_hospital Royal Infirmary into a new library? π· Below you can see photos from before, during & after construction. β How has the library helped you over the years? #TeamUHL
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π 2025 training dates can be found here ( https://t.co/Rz4qomkDPa) & places can be booked via HELM ( https://t.co/x3JHlVussc) & KnowledgeShare ( https://t.co/kC465GARPN) Topics including: π Literature searching π Critical appraisal π€· Health literacy βοΈ Writing for publication
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Our Information for Patients service has been successfully reassessed for the Patient Information Forum TICK mark, the only independently assessed certification for print and digital health information. The service manages our online patient information leaflet store, YourHealth.
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Our annual warm wishes to Mr & Mrs Hurst, who we are reminded of daily in Odames Library @Leic_hospital Royal Infirmary. Today would be their 140th wedding anniversary! Tragically Mrs Hurst died shortly afterwards & before the plaque was unveiled. #TeamUHL
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π Today we ran a Critical Reading Made Easy course. Here is what the participants thought of it and how it helped. β
Seems like it was a success. ποΈ Dates for September-December will be out soon. βΉοΈ Info: https://t.co/Rz4qomkDPa
#uhllibcrme
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πͺ Some non-attendees at this afternoon's health literacy session at LGH, but those who did make it found it helpful. β¬οΈ It increased understanding of the issues and inspried them to do something differently. π€ Join us next time: https://t.co/Rz4qomkDPa
#uhllibHLA
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@Leic_hospital Copies available at UHL library service @uhllib
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276 years ago today Edward Jenner was born. He's sometimes called the "father of immunology" & he created the 1st ever vaccination. With an inquisitive mind, some dedication, & a bit of help from the library, what legacy could you leave on the profession & society? #TeamUHL
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π This morning's critical appraisal training session gave us some really great feedback. π It really increased confidence in this crucial part of #evidencebasedhealthcare ποΈ We're currently taking bookings for: 22nd May @ LGH 26th June @ LRI π€ Join us! #uhllibCRME
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π Yesterday was our latest health literacy awareness course & here is the full feedback from attendees. π€‘ Another fun, helpful session it seems. βοΈ Why not join us later in the year or invite us to your team meeting? #uhllibHLA
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βοΈ Is referencing in assignments or journal manuscripts too hard? π Try our Easier Referencing course! π±οΈ We'll explain about online reference management tools which will take the pain out of this important process. More details, dates & booking info: https://t.co/Rz4qomkDPa
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πYesterday was theπ year anniversary of the opening of Odames Library. π πWe have been delighted to serve everyone from here over the last decade. π£οΈ Let us know what the library has meant to you and how it has helped you? π
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π Next set of training courses: π Referencing 10th March at 12.30pm π Critical appraisal 25th March 9.30am & 1.30pm π Literature searching 11th April at 2.00pm βΉοΈ Health literacy 28th April at 2.00pm βοΈ Writing for publication 20th May @ 9.30am https://t.co/Rz4qomkDPa
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