NHS Wales Library & Knowledge Service
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Supporting NHS Wales Staff to access evidence-based information.
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A reminder that your #NHSWales Libraries will be closed over the Christmas - New Year period. You can contact your library today to find out how opening changes may affect you!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
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A reminder that your #NHSWales Libraries will be closed over the Christmas - New Year period. You can contact your library today to find out how opening changes may affect you!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
December 9, 2025 at 9:35 AM
A reminder that your #NHSWales Libraries will be closed over the Christmas - New Year period. You can contact your library today to find out how opening changes may affect you!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
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Well, it's the week before Christmas, and I think we should have a peek at some of the decorations in our libraries...We'll start with the St. Cadoc's Hospital Library! #christmas #libraries #decorations
December 17, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Well, it's the week before Christmas, and I think we should have a peek at some of the decorations in our libraries...We'll start with the St. Cadoc's Hospital Library! #christmas #libraries #decorations
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And to finish our festive look around the libraries, we've got the Royal Gwent Hospital Library decorations! #libraries #christmas #decorations
Ac i gloi ein taith Nadoligaidd o amgylch y llyfrgelloedd, mae gennym ni addurniadau Llyfrgell Ysbyty Brenhinol Gwent! #llyfrgelloedd #nadolig #addurniadau
Ac i gloi ein taith Nadoligaidd o amgylch y llyfrgelloedd, mae gennym ni addurniadau Llyfrgell Ysbyty Brenhinol Gwent! #llyfrgelloedd #nadolig #addurniadau
December 19, 2025 at 9:47 AM
And to finish our festive look around the libraries, we've got the Royal Gwent Hospital Library decorations! #libraries #christmas #decorations
Ac i gloi ein taith Nadoligaidd o amgylch y llyfrgelloedd, mae gennym ni addurniadau Llyfrgell Ysbyty Brenhinol Gwent! #llyfrgelloedd #nadolig #addurniadau
Ac i gloi ein taith Nadoligaidd o amgylch y llyfrgelloedd, mae gennym ni addurniadau Llyfrgell Ysbyty Brenhinol Gwent! #llyfrgelloedd #nadolig #addurniadau
Day 19 of our advent calendar and now we're all being shown up by this incredible diorama at the Princess of Wales Hospital Library - even Elfie had to come by and check it out (and evidently found a friend in the process...)
December 19, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Day 19 of our advent calendar and now we're all being shown up by this incredible diorama at the Princess of Wales Hospital Library - even Elfie had to come by and check it out (and evidently found a friend in the process...)
As well as resources provided by us, #NHSWales staff also get access to all the national e-subscriptions provided by @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social . These include Evidence Summaries and Guidelines like these from GOSH and The Royal Marsden. Find them all here: elh.nhs.wales
December 18, 2025 at 11:54 AM
As well as resources provided by us, #NHSWales staff also get access to all the national e-subscriptions provided by @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social . These include Evidence Summaries and Guidelines like these from GOSH and The Royal Marsden. Find them all here: elh.nhs.wales
Day 17 of our Christmas countdown and we're landing at John Spalding Library, Wrexham Maelor Hospital, and another incredible journal tree. Who says no one uses physical journals anymore?! Can't make a tree out of e-journals can you...and we've tried!
December 17, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Day 17 of our Christmas countdown and we're landing at John Spalding Library, Wrexham Maelor Hospital, and another incredible journal tree. Who says no one uses physical journals anymore?! Can't make a tree out of e-journals can you...and we've tried!
Access point of care tools through your Health Board Library Service! @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social provides a national subscription to BMJ BestPractice, and some health boards also individually subscribe to UpToDate or DynaMed - contact us to learn more! www.nhswls.org
December 16, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Access point of care tools through your Health Board Library Service! @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social provides a national subscription to BMJ BestPractice, and some health boards also individually subscribe to UpToDate or DynaMed - contact us to learn more! www.nhswls.org
A bonus Nadolig Llawen from the beautifully decorated Cefn Coed Hospital Library!
December 15, 2025 at 10:43 AM
A bonus Nadolig Llawen from the beautifully decorated Cefn Coed Hospital Library!
Only 10 days 'til Christmas, and if like Elfie you're feeling a bit of end of year burnout, you can find wellbeing spaces in our libraries to take some time for yourself. We've got jigsaws, colouring, comfy seats, plus wellbeing and fiction books for you to read!
December 15, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Only 10 days 'til Christmas, and if like Elfie you're feeling a bit of end of year burnout, you can find wellbeing spaces in our libraries to take some time for yourself. We've got jigsaws, colouring, comfy seats, plus wellbeing and fiction books for you to read!
Our gift to you today is a reminder about our online membership form. Can't make it to your nearest hospital library but want access to e-resources? Use our online form to sign up and your library will be in touch to confirm your membership!
nhswls.org/join
nhswls.org/join
December 15, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Our gift to you today is a reminder about our online membership form. Can't make it to your nearest hospital library but want access to e-resources? Use our online form to sign up and your library will be in touch to confirm your membership!
nhswls.org/join
nhswls.org/join
Day 13 and today we're at Glan Clwyd Hospital Library
Our libraries provide services for all NHS Wales staff in their health boards - find yours: nhswls.org/contactyourl...
Our libraries provide services for all NHS Wales staff in their health boards - find yours: nhswls.org/contactyourl...
December 15, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Day 13 and today we're at Glan Clwyd Hospital Library
Our libraries provide services for all NHS Wales staff in their health boards - find yours: nhswls.org/contactyourl...
Our libraries provide services for all NHS Wales staff in their health boards - find yours: nhswls.org/contactyourl...
You know what they say, a Library service is for life, not just for Christmas. Receive the gift of knowledge year round with our current awareness services - here to keep you up to date in your areas of interest. Contact your library to find out more: www.nhswls.org/contactyourl...
December 12, 2025 at 8:35 AM
You know what they say, a Library service is for life, not just for Christmas. Receive the gift of knowledge year round with our current awareness services - here to keep you up to date in your areas of interest. Contact your library to find out more: www.nhswls.org/contactyourl...
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It's important to look after yourself at Christmas, especially if you are working or studying! Your health board library will have some great resources to help just like these on display for the special Topic of the Month at St. Cadoc's Hospital Library #christmas #selfcare #libraries
December 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
It's important to look after yourself at Christmas, especially if you are working or studying! Your health board library will have some great resources to help just like these on display for the special Topic of the Month at St. Cadoc's Hospital Library #christmas #selfcare #libraries
Day 11 and it's the turn of Velindre Hospital Library @vcclibrary.bsky.social to show off their Christmas decs. Find your local #NHSWales Library here: www.nhswls.org/contactyourl...
Nadolig Llawen from us at NHS Wales library and Knowledge Services to all who celebrate.
Nadolig Llawen from us at NHS Wales library and Knowledge Services to all who celebrate.
December 11, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Day 11 and it's the turn of Velindre Hospital Library @vcclibrary.bsky.social to show off their Christmas decs. Find your local #NHSWales Library here: www.nhswls.org/contactyourl...
Nadolig Llawen from us at NHS Wales library and Knowledge Services to all who celebrate.
Nadolig Llawen from us at NHS Wales library and Knowledge Services to all who celebrate.
On the fifth day of Christmas my Library gave to me...training opportunities!
The #NHSWales Library Service runs regular webinars with the NHS Wales E-Library on literature searching, getting published, open access, and more.
Find upcoming dates here:
elh.nhs.wales/news1/e-libr...
The #NHSWales Library Service runs regular webinars with the NHS Wales E-Library on literature searching, getting published, open access, and more.
Find upcoming dates here:
elh.nhs.wales/news1/e-libr...
December 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM
On the fifth day of Christmas my Library gave to me...training opportunities!
The #NHSWales Library Service runs regular webinars with the NHS Wales E-Library on literature searching, getting published, open access, and more.
Find upcoming dates here:
elh.nhs.wales/news1/e-libr...
The #NHSWales Library Service runs regular webinars with the NHS Wales E-Library on literature searching, getting published, open access, and more.
Find upcoming dates here:
elh.nhs.wales/news1/e-libr...
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Our libraries will be unstaffed at points throughout the Christmas break, although 24-hour access is still available with your ID badge (keycode for St. Cadoc's). Get in touch with your local health board library if you have any queries 🎅 #libraries #christmas #staffing
December 8, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Our libraries will be unstaffed at points throughout the Christmas break, although 24-hour access is still available with your ID badge (keycode for St. Cadoc's). Get in touch with your local health board library if you have any queries 🎅 #libraries #christmas #staffing
A reminder that your #NHSWales Libraries will be closed over the Christmas - New Year period. You can contact your library today to find out how opening changes may affect you!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
December 9, 2025 at 9:35 AM
A reminder that your #NHSWales Libraries will be closed over the Christmas - New Year period. You can contact your library today to find out how opening changes may affect you!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
Some of our libraries operate 24 hour access for library members, get in touch to arrange this with plenty of time!
Day 9 and today we're at the Health Library, University Hospital Wales. The Cardiff University Library team are operating a Christmas collection point here for the Trussell Trust Food Banks until December 14th. Please donate here if you have the means to give!
December 9, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Day 9 and today we're at the Health Library, University Hospital Wales. The Cardiff University Library team are operating a Christmas collection point here for the Trussell Trust Food Banks until December 14th. Please donate here if you have the means to give!
On the fourth day of Christmas my Library gave to me...resources on Otolaryngologyyyy
Well, I for one think that rolls right off the tongue.
Find these titles modelled by Elfie, and many more on our catalogue: nhswaleslibrarysearch.cardiff.ac.uk
Nadolig Llawen!
Well, I for one think that rolls right off the tongue.
Find these titles modelled by Elfie, and many more on our catalogue: nhswaleslibrarysearch.cardiff.ac.uk
Nadolig Llawen!
December 8, 2025 at 8:56 AM
On the fourth day of Christmas my Library gave to me...resources on Otolaryngologyyyy
Well, I for one think that rolls right off the tongue.
Find these titles modelled by Elfie, and many more on our catalogue: nhswaleslibrarysearch.cardiff.ac.uk
Nadolig Llawen!
Well, I for one think that rolls right off the tongue.
Find these titles modelled by Elfie, and many more on our catalogue: nhswaleslibrarysearch.cardiff.ac.uk
Nadolig Llawen!
Day 7 of out Christmas countdown - here's our lovely little tree at the Archie Cochrane Library, University Hospital Llandough, CAVUHB
Find your local #NHSWales library: nhswls.org
Find your local #NHSWales library: nhswls.org
December 8, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Day 7 of out Christmas countdown - here's our lovely little tree at the Archie Cochrane Library, University Hospital Llandough, CAVUHB
Find your local #NHSWales library: nhswls.org
Find your local #NHSWales library: nhswls.org
Advent day 6 and we bring you not 3 French Hens but 3 steps to request a literature search from your #NHSWales library:
1) Visit nhswls.org/literaturese...
2) Complete our online literature search request form
3) Sit back and relax - we'll be in touch with you!
1) Visit nhswls.org/literaturese...
2) Complete our online literature search request form
3) Sit back and relax - we'll be in touch with you!
December 8, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Advent day 6 and we bring you not 3 French Hens but 3 steps to request a literature search from your #NHSWales library:
1) Visit nhswls.org/literaturese...
2) Complete our online literature search request form
3) Sit back and relax - we'll be in touch with you!
1) Visit nhswls.org/literaturese...
2) Complete our online literature search request form
3) Sit back and relax - we'll be in touch with you!
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Dydd Gwener hapus iawn i chi gyd! Does yr un diwrnod gwaith olaf yn gyflawn heb bentwr o deitlau newydd sbon i bori trwyddynt... rhywbeth i’w ddarllen tros y penwythnos efallai?! Mae'r rhain newydd gael eu gosod ar y silff yn Llyfrgell Ysbyty Brenhinol Gwent! #llyfraunewydd #dyddgwener #penwythnos
December 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Dydd Gwener hapus iawn i chi gyd! Does yr un diwrnod gwaith olaf yn gyflawn heb bentwr o deitlau newydd sbon i bori trwyddynt... rhywbeth i’w ddarllen tros y penwythnos efallai?! Mae'r rhain newydd gael eu gosod ar y silff yn Llyfrgell Ysbyty Brenhinol Gwent! #llyfraunewydd #dyddgwener #penwythnos
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A very happy Friday to you all! It wouldn't be the last working day of the week without us giving you a bundle of brand new titles to peruse...some #weekendreading perhaps?! These are fresh on the shelves at the Royal Gwent Hospital Library! #newbooks #weekend #friday
December 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
A very happy Friday to you all! It wouldn't be the last working day of the week without us giving you a bundle of brand new titles to peruse...some #weekendreading perhaps?! These are fresh on the shelves at the Royal Gwent Hospital Library! #newbooks #weekend #friday
Countdown to Christmas Day 5 and here's Indy...ahem...I mean...Santa spreading some Christmas Library cheer.
All #NHSWales health boards have physical library spaces you can use, with health board PCs and quiet study spaces (plus some skeletons here and there)
Find your Library: www.nhswls.org
All #NHSWales health boards have physical library spaces you can use, with health board PCs and quiet study spaces (plus some skeletons here and there)
Find your Library: www.nhswls.org
December 5, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Countdown to Christmas Day 5 and here's Indy...ahem...I mean...Santa spreading some Christmas Library cheer.
All #NHSWales health boards have physical library spaces you can use, with health board PCs and quiet study spaces (plus some skeletons here and there)
Find your Library: www.nhswls.org
All #NHSWales health boards have physical library spaces you can use, with health board PCs and quiet study spaces (plus some skeletons here and there)
Find your Library: www.nhswls.org
No turtle doves, but 2 ways to sign into #NHSWales e-resources.
Use your NHS Wales Email and NADEX password if you have one, or other @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social authorised users can use OpenAthens.
Having issues signing in? Get in touch: www.nhswls.org/contactyourl...
[email protected]
Use your NHS Wales Email and NADEX password if you have one, or other @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social authorised users can use OpenAthens.
Having issues signing in? Get in touch: www.nhswls.org/contactyourl...
[email protected]
December 4, 2025 at 9:41 AM
No turtle doves, but 2 ways to sign into #NHSWales e-resources.
Use your NHS Wales Email and NADEX password if you have one, or other @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social authorised users can use OpenAthens.
Having issues signing in? Get in touch: www.nhswls.org/contactyourl...
[email protected]
Use your NHS Wales Email and NADEX password if you have one, or other @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social authorised users can use OpenAthens.
Having issues signing in? Get in touch: www.nhswls.org/contactyourl...
[email protected]