Library databases training

Come and learn how to use your databases.

You can also book a one to one with your library team.

We are holding short 30mins Lunchtime sessions between 12:00 - 12:30pm to demonstrate how to use Dynamed resource

 

What is DynaMed?DynaMed is an evidence-based point-of-care clinical decision support tool designed to help healthcare professionals find fast, accurate answers to clinical questions. It provides regularly updated summaries, guidelines, and recommendations to support safe and effective patient care.

Why attend?

  • Learn how to quickly find evidence 
  • Improve confidence in clinical decision-making
  • Save time with trusted, up-to-date guidance
  • Get practical tips you can use immediately in your role

These sessions are ideal for all clinical staff across the Trust and are designed to be short, practical, and easy to follow.

Click on the webinar link and book your place and enhance your clinical practice today!

 

Tuesday

9th June

12:00 - 12:30

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Wednesday

8th July

12:00 - 12:30

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Wednesday

12th August

12:00 - 12:30

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Tuesday

8th September

12:00 - 12:30

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Wednesday

28th October

12:00 - 12:30

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Thursday

19th November

12:00 - 12:30

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Tuesday

15th December

12:00 - 12:30

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Wednesday

27th January

12:00 - 12:30

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Wednesday

17th February

12:00 - 12:30

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Wednesday

24th March

12:00 - 12:30

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EBSCO Connect presents this tutorial demonstrates the features and functionality of EBSCO's DynaMed interface. Included are searching, browsing, and following topics.

DynaMed Tutorial (PowerPoint)

Note: If you are unable to view videos on YouTube, click the following link to view this tutorial.

 DynaMed Tutorial

register for the next DynaMed Clinical Webinar.

 

This webinar will follow the same structure as the previous ones and will focus on a fictional anxiety clinical case. It will take place on Tuesday 16th June at 12pm UK time.

 

The webinar will again be a live, English-language session on Zoom but participants can join via web browser; it will also be recorded for those who register but aren’t able to attend. As before, the webinar is free to attend and is open to both clinical and non-clinical users.

 

Join us for a practical, case‑based DynaMed webinar designed for acute care teams.Using a suspected generalised anxiety disorder scenario, we will demonstrate how DynaMed supports rapid clinical decision making - from early recognition to assessment and investigations - whilst helping you stay current with the latest evidence and claim CPD for your learning.

The webinar is scheduled for Tuesday 16th June at 12:00 pm BST / 13:00 CET / 14:00 EET and will have a duration of 30 minutes.Registration link: https://ebsco.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yjWBjPqnTVKe1FMKFlc9Lw

 

Agenda:• Use DynaMed calculators like GAD-7 and PHQ-9 as support utilities in patient assessment• Recognise common acute presentations of anxiety in emergency and urgent care• Identify risk factors for GAD and indications for further investigation or primary care referral

• Locate and navigate related NICE guidance

• Locate and bookmark related topics• Use DynaMed alerts to keep abreast of the latest evidence‑based updates

Attendees will receive a reminder email one day before the webinar starts.

EBSCO Connect homepage

CINAHL:

This 60-minute session will introduce advanced search concepts for searching CINAHL. In this session we will look at keyword and subject searching, use of precision (proximity) operators, combining searches in the Search History and reviewing available options to save, share, download and export search results, as well as saving, editing and downloading searches.

•       Thursday, 25th June @ 10.00am Link 

•       Tuesday, 30th June @ 2.00pm Link 

This 60-minute session will demonstrate the use of the PICO (Problem/Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome) framework in searching the Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (PBSC), a core EBSCOhost research database. In this session you will learn how to create the strategy, apply wildcards, truncation and proximity operators and also set up search alerts to keep current the latest research..

•       Wednesday, 24th June @ 2.30pm Link 

This 60-minute webinar provides a comprehensive introduction to the Hub (EBSCO Discovery Service) accessible nationally across NHS England.

•       Tuesday, 2nd June @ 2.30pm Link 

MEDLINE:

Systematic Searching in MEDLINE. This 60-minute session will introduce advanced search concepts for searching MEDLINE. In this session we will look at developing a complex search strategy, incorporating wildcards and proximity search operators, running free text and MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) searches, and applying available filters to focus search results.

•       Thursday, 18th June @ 10.00am Link 

These sessions will demonstrate the use of BMJ Best Practice, an online clinical decision support tool, to answer clinical questions and support decision making at the point of care.

This includes our Comorbidities Manager, which supports healthcare professionals to treat the whole patient when managing acute conditions.

The sessions will also cover how you can access BMJ Best Practice via our highly rated app. This will help clinicians to follow best practice, improve patient outcomes and reduce quality variation.  FREE TRAINING

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Join an Upcoming BMJ Learning training session

Register for a live session to help you activate your account, find courses, and meet your CPD goals.

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Your institution has given you access to BMJ Learning. These short demo sessions are designed to help you get started, find relevant content, and make the most of your subscription.

 

Join us to learn how to:

  • Activate Your Account: Register and log in with your institutional access.

  • Find Relevant Courses: Quickly navigate hundreds of clinical and professional development topics.

  • Meet Your CPD Needs: Easily track your progress, test your knowledge, and generate certificates.

     

Find Your Session

Click a link below to register for your chosen demo.

After you register, you will receive a confirmation email with the calendar invite and your unique link to join the Teams session.

 

 

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eLearning for healthcare drop in Webinar 

*PLEASE NOTE, ONCE REGISTERED YOU WILL BE SENT A WORD DOCUMENT. YOU MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE WORD DOCUMENT BEFORE YOU ATTEND THE SESSION*

You’re invited to the Library to get help logging into the PC and your eLearning account. We have reserved computers and will guide you through each step. To book a time slot, please use one of the links below or just drop in.

  • Help putting in your username and password/Smartcard for logging into PC
  • Help putting in your username and password/Smartcard for logging into eLearning (ESR help)
  • Finding where your mandatory training is
  • Troubleshooting issues

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Date

Time

Link to Register

Tuesday

30th June

09:30–10:00

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Wednesday

22nd July

09:30–10:00

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Thursday

20th August

09:30–10:00

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Tuesday

15th September

09:30–10:00

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