Bulletins

Please follow this link to access the latest edition of the New Documents bulletin, which includes health and health related information such as newsletters, reports, surveys and guidance.

New Documents Bulletin

The Commissioner, which can also be accessed as a podcast, contains information on Integrated Care Pilots, Commissioning Breastfeeding Services and Top Tips for Commissioners and Providers.

The Commissioner

Eyes on Evidence, the monthly newsletter of NHS Evidence, contains stories on drug options for dementia and hepatitis C, and management of mucositis in cancer care. There is also an update on the NHS Evidence accreditation process.

Eyes on Evidence

To subscribe to library bulletins contact library@wcheshirepct.nhs.uk

Updated Bulletins of Interest to Staff

Several new bulletins have recently been published which may be of interest to library users.

This month’s edition of The Commissioner is now available to be viewed by staff.  The Commissioner is a monthly bulletin produced by NHS Librarians to keep you up to date with developments in commissioning.

Map of Medicine, the evidence-based clinical pathway tool designed to assist healthcare professionals in their decision making, has published its Newsletter which is aimed at keeping NHS staff updated with developments in Map of Medicine.

Current Bytes is published fortnightly by Health Librarians, and is aimed at keeping readers up to date with the electronic knowledge base, usually with a particular focus on mental health.

Also recently published, NHS Western Cheshire and Community Care Western Cheshire staff now have access to the most recent issue of  Freedom of Information Journal, which can be viewed on the extranet. This issue contains stories on the Freedom of Information Act, the Information Tribunal and Freedom of Information News.

New Resources

We have a number of new resources available in the library.

Members of staff who have access to the NHS Western Cheshire extranet can follow links on the library pages to Freedom of Information Journal. Published six times a year, this journal is a vital read for all those who work in the field of information.

We also have a number of new books available in the library again this month. A list of new books is available here.

In addition, Current Awareness bulletins The Commissioner and Current Bytes have recently been published.

For more information on these, or any other library resources, do not hesitate to contact the library.

Current Awareness Bulletins

The new editions of current awareness bulletins Current Bytes, The Commissioner and New Documents Bulletin are now available. The Commissioner and New Documents Bulletin are now available as a blog, to which you can subscribe to receive updates as soon as they become available. Alternatively, to receive email alerts from NHS Western Cheshire Library service about any of these bulletins please contact library@wcheshirepct.nhs.uk

New Documents Bulletin

The Commissioner

Current Bytes (Mental Health)