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Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust Library
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Providing a wide range of library and knowledge services to SFHT staff and students based at King's Mill, Mansfield and Newark Hospitals and to Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board and Public Health Staff in Nottingham City and County.
NHS staff have access to biomedical databases, e.g. Medline & CINAHL. They allow you to search for research on specific topics. They can be useful if you are undertaking a postgraduate course. Please contact the Library for more details or to arrange training.
November 14, 2025 at 9:13 AM
KNOWvember is when we promote the importance of knowledge sharing within the organisation to ensure lessons are learned/best practice is shared. Develop your skills & knowledge about using evidence & sharing knowledge with the sprint challenge! shorturl.at/T2mGf
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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⚠️ Resident doctors are due to strike and emergency services will be under significant pressure.

Find out how you can help friends and family be discharged from hospital when they are well 👇
notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/...

Find out more about NHS services 👇
notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/...
November 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Installing LibKey Nomad on your browser makes access to the full text of journals easier. Please speak to the library staff for more details.
November 10, 2025 at 11:38 AM
SFHT Library Training Sessions coming up
The sessions are open to all staff working for SFHT.
You can book via the Sherwood E-Academy at:
sherwood-eacademy.co.uk/login/
or phone us on ext 4009
November 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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🤰Getting vaccinated while you’re pregnant helps protect your baby from flu, whooping cough and RSV.

Speak to your maternity service or GP surgery or find out more 👇

www.nhs.uk/pregnancy/ke...
November 5, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The NHS Knowledge and Library Hub allows NHS staff to access high quality knowledge and evidence resources in one place, using a single search. Please contact the library for more details.
November 5, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Some of the library activity during October 2025
November 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM
This week is #GreenLibrariesWeek. Here are members of the Library team wearing green in front of our share table, where you can recycle crisp packets, batteries & other goods. We also stock books on climate, reducing your carbon footprint & sustainability
October 29, 2025 at 10:44 AM
The Library at Kings Mill holds a range of resources to support patients with dementia which are available for loan plus free "twiddle mitts" knitted by hospital volunteers.
October 29, 2025 at 9:13 AM
It is Green Libraries Week. Some of the green work that the library at Kings Mill is involved is shown below.
October 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The Library service provides a range of training to help our staff find and use information. Please contact us for more details.
October 27, 2025 at 9:24 AM
The Royal Marsden Manual lists guidelines for nursing procedures supplemented by local documents. For more details on internet access please contact the library service.
October 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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We’ve published updated guidance & recommendations to support physicians and providers to deliver care safely in temporary care environments.

The conditions clinicians are working under are unacceptable. The guidance is a response to reality – not a sign of approval.

👉Read: ow.ly/QPhT50Xe9pv
October 20, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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We have updated guidance to help raise awareness of possible pathways of care as someone travels through fertility treatment and pregnancy, and how care professionals can best support.

Access it on the link below.
Transition from Fertility to Maternity Care | Publications | Royal College of Nursing
This updated guidance details pathways of care for women as they navigate fertility treatment and pregnancy, and how health care professionals can support them
www.rcn.org.uk
October 12, 2025 at 9:12 AM
The library at KMH has a range of study spaces available to our staff. They include quiet spaces and areas to have informal meetings.
October 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
DynaMed is a decision support tool that provides up to date clinical information in an easy to use format. Please ask the library staff for details about how SFHT staff can access it.
October 21, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Our latest leaflet bulletin features new and updated titles and includes a section on NHS Blood and Transplant materials: lks.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/media/nggmcr...
lks.sfh-tr.nhs.uk
October 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM
The library has a popular inclusion and diversity collection available to our staff and students.
October 13, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Library and Knowledge Service Staff wearing green to mark World Mental Health Day.
October 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Some of the library activity during September
October 9, 2025 at 8:39 AM
The Library and Knowledge Service provides an evidence searching service for SFHT staff. Please contact us for more details.
October 8, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Kings Mill Hospital Library has two rooms of computers available to all our staff and students. 24 hour access to the library is via your white access card.
October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
BMJ Best Practice is a point of care tool that provides summaries of the latest evidence in an easy to use format. All SFHT staff have access to it. Please contact the library for more details.
September 29, 2025 at 9:34 AM