Source: Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) Integrated Library Service (ILS)
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Year of publication: 2009
Publication type: Training Opportunity
In a nutshell: The WUTH Integrated Library Service launches its 2009-2010 Information Literacy and Skills Training Programme on the 1st April 2009. Our sessions will teach you to find, retrieve and appraise information gathered from an ever-expanding range of health related resources. Used effectively this information can help to change clinical practice, support continuing education and/or research within the organisation.
The following sessions are now available:
*Library Orientation 1: Introduction to the Library (a Virtual Induction is also available)
*Library Orientation 2: Locating books and journals
*Library Orientation 3: Access for users with a disability / special requirements
*Library Orientation 4: Practical library skills for secretaries, PAs and administrative staff
*Searching Skills 1: Developing search techniques
*Searching Skills 2: Finding and evaluating health information on the web
*Searching Skills 3: Keeping up to date with journal contents
*Health Related Resources 1: National Library for Health (NLH)
*Health Related Resources 2: Searching the literature (using NLH databases)
*Health Related Resources 3: Searching the Cochrane Library and other evidence based resources
*Health Related Resources 4: Introduction to Map of Medicine
*Handling Information 1: Introduction to critical appraisal
*Handling Information 2: Managing your references
*Handling Data 1: Statistical mentoring clinics
To book a place on any of these sessions or for further information please visit our Training and Induction pages.
Length of publication: 1 web page
Additional information: If you need help with accessing library or information resources and don't have time to attend a training session, please visit our expanding series of Library Helpsheets.
Further dissemination: Please pass this information on to any colleagues within the Trust to whom it may be of interest.
