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MCHFT Knowledge & Library Services
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Supporting knowledge exchange, putting evidence into practice. We promote curiosity with no such thing as a dumb question.
Congratulations to Susan the Knowledge & Library Manager for her recent addition into the 2025 AI100 list which celebrates the 100 most influential individuals driving artificial intelligence adoption across the UK.

Voting is open to support the ranking: awards.digileaders.com/AI100-Home
Meet the 2025 list members and vote for your favourites
awards.digileaders.com
September 23, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Clinical Waste Segregation – An e-learning guide for nursing staff. The library recycles: crisp packets, batteries, glasses & stamps. Grey bin: paper/cans/plastic. Normal bin: non-recyclables. www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/c...
Clinical Waste Segregation – A guide for nursing staff in the safe management of healthcare waste - elearning for healthcare
Supporting NHS Net Zero Goals through Improved Clinical Waste Segregation.
www.e-lfh.org.uk
August 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Did you know you can borrow laptops from the library just like books? Sorry, we don't keep them on the shelves and they don't work with our self issues machine, so please ask at the office.
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August 13, 2025 at 3:37 PM
You get to learn new stuff every day here. Today it was knee surgery evolution hasn't kept pace with that of the hip. Lots of exciting possibilities for the future and a need for more research. Here is a bit of history boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.1...
boneandjoint.org.uk
August 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Well done Emily for achieving distinctions across the board in Level 3 Business Admin apprenticeship and being made permanent. Always knew you could do it. Best of luck with Level 4 Improvement Practitioner.
August 8, 2025 at 9:04 AM
We are used to finding strange things in the library. Someone has been brightening up one of our study pods.
August 8, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Joining us from Wythenshawe, lead employer or another Trust in the North West? Remember to update your details to make Mid Cheshire (JET Library) your home library. Log in to the catalogue on your phone to access your virtual card, or we can update on request. now.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha...
August 6, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Did you know that you can explore a huge collection of medical titles, images, and videos through our library? Start using Oxford Medicine Online by logging in with OpenAthens under NHS in England academic.oup.com/oxford-medic...
August 6, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Unlock your potential. As a newly qualified doctor you now have access to a wealth of clinical
information from @BMJBestPractice, free to all NHS healthcare staff and learners in England.
Learn more at: bestpractice.bmj.com.
August 6, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Thanks to The London Searching and Training Forum for giving the NHS Copyright First Responders a highly commended Best Service Award. We are all quite pleased with that. Well done fellow responders!
July 25, 2025 at 4:18 PM
What small change can you make that makes a big difference?
July 24, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Got this yesterday at last. So important to solve small problems one step at a time, to achieve greater things. Good methodology helps improve project quality to support robust, scalable change.
July 23, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Cardiovascular disease: new ways to detect risk and improve outcomes
Cardiovascular disease: new ways to detect risk and improve outcomes
NIHR Evidence webinar exploring new ways to identify people at risk of cardiovascular problems. Methods used data and AI to identify cardiovascular risk.
evidence.nihr.ac.uk
July 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Huge thx to Karen Luscombe for presenting to LIHNN on the PSIRF. Think there is a real opportunity for libraries to collaborate with each other and Patient Safety Leads to support the national and local PSIRF goals to improve patient care. www.england.nhs.uk/patient-safe...
NHS England » Patient Safety Incident Response Framework
NHS England » Patient Safety Incident Response Framework
www.england.nhs.uk
July 23, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Privileged to present #CILIPConf25 yesterday on AI Literacy for both librarians and NHS staff. It was so inspiring to see how far libraries are beginning to progress in this area. Here is a blog post to support those at the start of their journey: library.hee.nhs.uk/about/blogs/...
AI Literacy for Healthcare Librarians | Workforce, training and education | NHS England
What can knowledge and library services staff do about artificial intelligence (AI) literacy?
library.hee.nhs.uk
July 4, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Good luck to our Digital Clinical Systems (DCS) Team and all our staff for the roll out of our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system. It's been a long time coming and will make such a difference to improving our patient care.
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June 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
We are in the process of checking we have all the resources needed to support our internal reading lists. Let us know what your students have been asked to read. We are also happy to discuss new topic areas to develop to support future training needs.
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June 6, 2025 at 1:12 PM
New updated list of national current awareness bulletins now available. Contact your local library to be added to any circulation list: library.hee.nhs.uk/knowledge-mo...
Current awareness bulletins | Workforce, training and education | NHS England
Details of current awareness bulletins currently being produced by NHS knowledge and library services across England.
library.hee.nhs.uk
June 6, 2025 at 12:59 PM
As we reach the end of #MakeItClick month, we're going to highlight one step of the misinformation strategy every week.

Un: Listen to your senses! If something about a post or article makes you feel unsure, it might be misinformation. Find out more at #MisinformationUnmasked.
May 29, 2025 at 1:50 PM
2 full days of free training on leadership, wellbeing and workplace learning by NHS Elect on 1-2 May. This is in aid of charity, so please leave a donation, or event consider donating even if you can't make it. www.nhselect.nhs.uk/Online-learn...
NHS Elect 24-hour charity webathon
Join our 24-hour charity webathon for health and care staff. Free learning for staff in health and care, help us raise money for four charities.
www.nhselect.nhs.uk
April 29, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Today was the kick off for the Big Conversation knowledge cafe to find out about what matters to you and how we can improve care in the future. Tomorrow at Crewe Market Hall from midday www.mcht.nhs.uk/about-us/big...
March 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
March 28, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Workshop today with the Digital Poverty Alliance on National Delivery Plan & Digital Inclusion Action Plan response. Yesterday presented on baseline issues with out of date data with crucial gaps digitalpovertyalliance.org/national-del...
National Delivery Plan 2024 - Digital Poverty Alliance
National Delivery Plan 2024 . Together we can end digital poverty once + for all.
digitalpovertyalliance.org
March 27, 2025 at 4:16 PM
NHS England is cancelling Oxford Clinical & Specialist Handbooks and AMED, BNI, Health Research Premium Collection from July 2025. To feedback about this announcement and any impact on learning, research or direct patient care, please complete this form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Microsoft Forms
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March 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
This Friday (28 March), I will be in the Nantwich Civic Hall, event running 9.30 - 12.30 to support The Big Conversation about the new hospital programme. Come along to find out more and have a say in the future (more locations and dates available). www.mcht.nhs.uk/about-us/big...
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Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) is launching The Big Conversation, an exciting engagement programme designed to gather insights from staff, patients, and the wider community.
www.mcht.nhs.uk
March 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM