Worcestershire Health Libraries

21/10/2025

🔍Did you know that Worcestershire Health Libraries provides free access to ClinicalKey? Access using your OpenAthens account for quality, evidence based resources such as clinical overviews, drug monographs, books and journals.

20/10/2025

🔍Our Literature Search Service connects you with high-quality clinical and health management evidence to support your work, research, and professional development. We provide tailored searches across all healthcare and public health fields, helping you access the latest and most relevant information.

Request a search here for audits, research, patient care, policy-making, or CPD: https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/worcestershire-health-libraries-literature-search-service/

17/10/2025

Join an expert from ClinicalKey on Monday 20th October at 11am for this quick online refresher session which will show you how to make the most of ClinicalKey - an excellent evidence-based clinical resource which is available to you through Worcestershire Health Libraries.

Register here to secure your place: 9f761722-a528-478a-9da7-f5f648e58d0f@9274ee3f-9425-4109-a27f-9fb15c10675d" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9f761722-a528-478a-9da7-f5f648e58d0f@9274ee3f-9425-4109-a27f-9fb15c10675d

15/10/2025

For all of the little ones who didn't make it, and for the families who love them.

15/10/2025

💙🩷Tonight at 7pm, we will light a candle to remember all babies who taken too soon and all the families who love and miss them.



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13/10/2025

📢FREE Online Class with ClinicalKey on 16th October, 10.30am

"Becoming the Editor’s Pick: Understanding Editorial Perspectives on Manuscript Success and Pitfalls masterclass" with Dr Ximena Alvira MD, PhD

This masterclass offers valuable insights into the world of research writing and publishing, focusing on the key factors that editors consider when reviewing manuscripts. By understanding the expectations and requirements of target journals, participants can enhance their chances of getting published.

Registration page: f8f9afae-6e25-4969-a510-1dd69da51d91@9274ee3f-9425-4109-a27f-9fb15c10675d" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f8f9afae-6e25-4969-a510-1dd69da51d91@9274ee3f-9425-4109-a27f-9fb15c10675d

09/10/2025

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09/10/2025

💙🩷Today marks the start of , a week during which we remember the babies who were taken too soon and support those who live with the pain of these losses.

This important week can be overwhelming - don't forget that our wellbeing rooms at KTC and ALX are a safe space where you can allow yourself to take a moment to breathe and reset.

For every aching heart, and every one of our Worcestershire colleagues who deliver care to those affected, we think of you this week.

06/10/2025

📢FREE online panel event - 9th October, 11.30am

“Rethinking Mental Health Through the Female Lens”- a thought leadership panel

Awarded speakers will make the case for integrating s*x as a central analytic lens in neuroscience and mental health research. This session is especially relevant for clinicians, researchers, medical students and mental health professionals committed to advancing gender-informed approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Registration page: 059f0302-5ca7-4ebf-a281-7fd793652e7f@9274ee3f-9425-4109-a27f-9fb15c10675d" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/059f0302-5ca7-4ebf-a281-7fd793652e7f@9274ee3f-9425-4109-a27f-9fb15c10675d

01/10/2025

🩷October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

A time to raise awareness, promote early detection, and support ongoing care for those affected. Did you know that early detection through screening significantly improves survival rates? Regular screenings and awareness of risk factors are key.

Elsevier work to support clinicians by providing a trusted resource for evidence-based clinical overviews, to allow all medical professionals access to the timely information they need to support patients. Discover how ClinicalKey can enhance your practice this month and beyond!

You can also watch a recording of the ‘Breast Cancer and people with Intellectual Disabilities’ webinar organised by Elsevier together with the Danish Institute of Public Health and the Danish Cancer Society here: https://view.highspot.com/viewer/6549fa07e3eeed7fc099db2c

29/09/2025

💊Good news! You can now find the the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Formulary on our website, a resource intended for use by health care professionals working within the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Health Economy. Check it out here:

We can guide you to carefully selected and recommended sources of information, whether subscription-based or freely available on the internet.

22/09/2025

👂September 20th -26th is the International Week of Deaf people

Healthcare should be accessible to all, and on International Week of Deaf People we recognise the importance of enabling access to the over 5% of the world’s population living with disabling hearing loss.

Supporting accessible patient education materials on ClinicalKey empowers your patient in their healthcare experience. Elsevier continue to drive and support advocacy at every stage, from inclusive research and practices, to promoting diversity and inclusion in healthcare.

Discover more on how you can support your patients facing hearing loss at every stage of their journey with ClinicalKey.