Worcestershire Health Libraries
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Worcestershire Health Libraries
@worcshealthlib.bsky.social
Providing knowledge and library services for the Worcestershire Health Community.

We have a network of 4 modern libraries based across the county. Our libraries serve ALL staff & students working for the NHS and public sector in Worcestershire.
Rowlands Library, CHEC will be unstaffed from 2.45pm today, Wednesday and Thursday this week. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
November 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
🔍Did you know that Worcestershire Health Libraries provides free access to ClinicalKey? Access using your OpenAthens account for quality, evidence based resources such as clinical overviews, drug monographs, books and journals. #ClinicalKey #Elsevier
October 14, 2025 at 12:30 PM
🔍We provide tailored searches across all healthcare and public health fields, helping you access the latest and most relevant information.

Request a search here for audits, research, patient care, policy-making, or CPD:

www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/worcestershi...
October 1, 2025 at 10:10 AM
🩷October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - a time to raise awareness, promote early detection, and support ongoing care for those affected. Discover how ClinicalKey can enhance your practice this month and beyond!

#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #BreastCancer #ClinicalKey
September 30, 2025 at 10:26 AM
💊Good news! You can now find the the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Formulary on our website, a resource intended for use by health care professionals working within the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Health Economy. Check it out here:

www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/worcestershi...
Further information - Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
We can guide you to carefully selected and recommended sources of information, whether subscription-based or freely available on the internet.
www.worcsacute.nhs.uk
September 29, 2025 at 12:10 PM
🥼ClinicalKey is free for all Worcestershire Health Libraries users to access via Athens and provides access to excellent clinical resources including books, journals, drug monographs and clinical calculators. Try using ClinicalKey today for trusted evidence-based content.
September 16, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Tue 9th September, 9.00-9.30am

Register today for access to this FREE 30 minute Teams session. Learn how to make the most of ClinicalKey including clinical calculators, drug monographs and clinical overviews. Get started today for evidence-based content to support your practice.
September 1, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Online ClinicalKey Training

Register today to save a place on a virtual training session with an expert from Elsevier. Whether you need a refresher course, or have never used this tool before, this session will introduce you to the vast resources available through #ClinicalKey.
August 18, 2025 at 9:19 AM
"Leg bone's connected to the hip bone!" Nick the Skeleton is already on the move! Thanks to the Wellbeing Team, grab FREE resistance bands in our wellbeing rooms. Exercise from your desk and #JoinTheResistance! #NHSWellbeing #FunnyBones
August 4, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🤫Need a quiet space to get your head down and catch up on admin or mandatory learning? Our four library spaces are just what you need. #NHSLibraries
July 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🤩The NHS Knowledge and Library Hub - your one stop shop for quality, trusted evidence - has undergone a makeover. Check it out and see what's new on the hub. If you need any support finding your way around, our librarians are on hand to help. #NHSKLHub #NHSKLS #changeisgood
July 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM
@ClinicalKey is our Resource of the Month. ClinicalKey is a comprehensive point-of-care tool which can provide you with evidence to inform your practice.

Join Elsevier on Thurs 3rd July for a quick training session and start making the most out of this excellent resource.
July 1, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Feeling the heat? 🥵 Redditch Health Library in the Alexandra Hospital is the perfect place to take a break from the heat of the wards. Cool down in our quiet, air-conditioned library and take some time out in our peaceful wellbeing room. Refresh and reset 😎
June 30, 2025 at 8:37 AM
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Rowlands Library, CHEC will be closed out of hours on 25/06/2025 due to essential gas works. Apologies for any inconvenience.
June 24, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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June 16, 2025 at 6:01 AM
It's #LibrariesWeek2025 and the theme #LibrariesChangeLives celebrates how libraries transform lives.

We can take the heavy lifting out of your work by searching for information you need or we can support you in building your own search skills - find out how we can help today.
June 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
June is Disability Pride Month - a time to promote awareness & inclusion, highlighting the importance of healthcare, support and empowerment.

Search ClinicalKey for insights on disability health, accommodation & best practice.

#healthdays2025 #DisabilityPrideMonth #EMPOWER
June 2, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Join us and librarians from Worcestershire County Council libraries at ALX today between 11.30am-2.00pm to get signed up and start using their excellent digital library hub. Access to best-selling and brand new fiction and non-fiction on your device, completely free of charge 🥳
May 27, 2025 at 8:12 AM
A great day with our friends from Worcestershire Libraries, promoting the online library hub to staff and patients and spreading the message that you can access free ebooks, eaudiobooks, digital newspapers and magazines using your WCC library membership #EveryLibraryMatters
May 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Join us and librarians from Worcestershire County Council libraries at WRH today between 11am-2.00pm to get signed up and start using their excellent digital library hub. Access to best-selling and brand new fiction and non-fiction on your device, completely free of charge 🥳
May 20, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Come and join us, alongside librarians from Worcestershire libraries at KTC today between 12.30pm-2.00pm to get signed up and start using their excellent digital library hub.

Get access to best-selling & brand new fiction and non-fiction on your device, completely free of charge
May 14, 2025 at 8:43 AM
‼️The Arafa Education Centre will be closed on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week due to examinations.

The library is still open, though there may be a short delay in gaining access. We ask that you are mindful of the exam conditions when using the library this week.
May 12, 2025 at 1:49 PM
⏲️We know how busy you are, so let our experts do the searching for you. Fill in the request form via the QR code and one of our librarians will use their expertise to conduct a thorough search of our resources for you. #NHSLibraries
April 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
April is #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth
ClinicalKey can support you at every step of patient care, providing access to the latest knowledge-based information and guidelines. Find evidence-based resources to help you identify, diagnose & treat patients.
#healthdays2025 #Elsevier
April 14, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Heads up, eBook Central users! 👋 From May 1st, , the platform will be making EPUB the default online reading format. This update from aims to create a more accessible, user-friendly experience, especially for those using assistive technologies. #NHSLibrary #eBooks #Accessibility
April 8, 2025 at 8:48 AM