Between the 6th and the 8th March 2019 a truckload of librarians and knowledge specialists from across the North headed to Lancaster for an intense three-day train-the-trainer course on the Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP). In this post some of the participants share their initial reflections on the training.…
My name is Amy Clancy and I am documenting my year as a graduate trainee at Greater Manchester Mental Health and Cheshire Wirral Partnership. I am now three months into my graduate trainee year, and it’s hard to believe I am already a quarter of the way through! In this blog post I’ll discuss changes that have occurred within my role since my last post, as well as reflect on my first three months as a graduate trainee.…
This year the UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum was held at Seven Stories: The National Centre for Children’s Books in Newcastle. It was an instant hit with the organising committee and conference…
If you missed the health literacy awareness raising sessions towards the end of 2018, more sessions are being planned for this year.…
At the heart of the modern library service are information sharing and collaboration. We may think that modern IT infrastructure and the migration of evidence to an online environment is what really drives this forward. But is this right? Is the 21st century approach really that different from the experience of our library colleagues of days past?…
In the beginning ... there was feedback, and the feedback was good. But we never settle for good, we wanted to be the best health and social care library on the Isle of Man. (Technically we're the only health and social care library on the Isle of Man, but ambition is good!)…
Presentations from the LKS Managers Meeting on 12 March 2019…
My name is Amy Clancy and I am documenting my experience as a Graduate Library and Knowledge Services Trainee at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.…
A report from the Library Assistants Study Day on 6th November 2018 by Lorna Goudie (Aintree Library) and Julie Potter (JET Library)…
My name is Amy Clancy and I am documenting my experience as a Graduate Library and Knowledge Services Trainee at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.…
