Skip to Main Content
Library LibAnswers

 

NHS

A general guide to Library Services for NHS staff via King's College London

Contact

Contact your library team at GSTT-HLCC

Info and location: HLCC Library - Guy's & St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Library email: library@rbht.nhs.uk

Samantha Unamboowe, Knowledge and Library Services Manager: samantha.unamboowe@nhs.net

Training sessions for GSTT staff

The library team at GSTT-HLCC provides one to one and group training sessions for staff at the Trust.

  • One to one sessions on evidence-based resources. Please book via the form on GSTT intranet
  • Group training (email gstt.library-hlcc@nhs.net for bookings)
    • Escape room gamification learning session
    • Introduction to literature searching
    • Types of literature review
  • Video tutorials
    • CINAHL, Cochrane, TripPro and more
    • Available on GSTT intranet for NHS Bibliographic databases
  • Self-directed learning (certificates of completion and CME/CPD points awarded
    • Critically Appraising the Evidence Base
    • Leveraging Generative AI in Clinical Practice
    • Unlock Your Research Potential
  • Workshops
    • Becoming the Editor's Pick: Key Strategies for Writing for Publication. Tailored for differing professional needs and types of writing, from beginner to advanced. Email gstt.library-hlcc@nhs.net

GSTT staff can also access NHS resources training sessions from King's College London, as well as practical critical appraisal workshops and searching for systematic review. Click on the Library Workshops and 1-1s tab on this guide for more information.

ClinicalKey

ClinicalKey is a resource providing tools for a deep dive into the clinical evidence with AI and multimedia support. It gives fast access to key clinical information for busy healthcare professionals. The ClinicalKey AI tool facilitates intelligent searching of trusted clinical knowledge, allowing clinicians to reach fast and well-informed decisions on patient care and treatment.

ClinicalKey for Nursing transforms the best evidence and practical knowledge into actionable information to positively impact patient care at the bedside.

A ClinicalKey app for on-the-go access to information is available from Google Play and the App Store.