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National Health Executive News
Volunteer initiative launched to combat NHS workforce shortage
A volunteering organisation has launched a new initiative which will help five NHS trusts in England. It will encourage the trusts’ volunteers to think about a long-term career in the NHS. The ‘Volunteer to Career’ programme is thought to tackle the workforce shortages in the NHS.
Read more about the initiative here.
Library Newsletter
June 2021
The June edition of the Library Newsletter is now available to view here.
Please feel free to download and share with your colleagues and/or department.
If you would like to see any additional features on our newsletter or have any queries regarding information featured in this month’s newsletter, please get in touch by emailing: academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
Podcast
What is the role of the NHS in tackling health inequalities?
Source: The King’s Fund
What is the role of the NHS in tackling health inequalities? | The King’s Fund
Helen McKenna talks with Dr Bola Owolabi, Director of Health Inequalities at NHS England and NHS Improvement, about the NHS’s spheres of influence, the power of gathering around a common cause, and whether the experience of the pandemic will lead to a step change in tackling health inequalities.
Listen to the podcast here.
NEWT Guidelines
Difficulties accessing the resource
Some members of staff have had issues logging in to the NEWT Guidelines recently and we now have a new password. Staff needing help with access may email academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk for log in details and assistance.
Our apologies for any inconvenience.
British Journal of Psychiatry
Library Bulletins
The Gosall Library, June 2021
Read this week’s bulletins on Community Health, Depression and Dementia here
Resource of the Month
Royal Marsden Manual Online
The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures has been the definitive, market-leading guide to clinical nursing skills for over three decades. This indispensable guide sets the gold standard for nursing care, providing the procedures, rationale, and guidance required by qualified nurses to deliver clinically effective, patient-focused care with expertise and confidence.
The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures:
- Provides content written by nurses for nurses
- Empowers nurses to become informed, skilled practitioners
- Reflects current procedures and changes in modern adult nursing practice
- Includes procedures supported by up-to-date evidence with detailed rationales for each step of each procedure
- Considers the clinical governance around procedures and nursing practice
- Integrates NMC 2018 ‘Future Nurse: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses’ guidance
- Contains new content on ‘Self Care and Wellbeing,’ helping nurses to care for themselves emotionally and physically
Access the manual here and log in using your OpenAthens login details. For help with this please email the library team academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
Please feel free to download our resource of the month poster and share with your team or within your department.
Library Bulletin
Stress and Burnout
The current bulletin for Stress and Burnout, produced by Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust, is now available to view and download here.
For support accessing any of the articles within the bulletin please contact: academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
Podcast
The rise of virtual healthcare – Med-Tech Innovation – Latest news for the medical device industry
Med-Tech Innovation editor Ian Bolland is joined by Dag Larsson from digital health company Doccla to discuss virtual wards, remote patient monitoring and whether this technology will really stick following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Listen to the podcast here.