Things in the library 18 July

NICE things
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has a new look website which "makes looking for and using NICE guidance, quality standards etc much simpler and more intuitive"

You can also find all guidelines, technology appraisals, interventional procedures, quality, diagnostic and public health standards relevant to the Trust on the library catalogue  enter  CA/TA/QS/IPG/PH/DG and the number into the search box. If you click on the title you will then see a link to the guidance webpage where you can view, print or save.

Mental Health things

NHS England is taking urgent action to improve access to specialised inpatient mental health services for children and young people after publishing a “frank and honest” report on current provision. In response to the findings NHS England  will urgently do the following:

• Increase general CAMHS specialised beds for young patients – there will be up to 50 new beds around the country with further beds moved according to need;
• Recruit 10 to 20 new case managers working  across the country responsible for ensuring that young people receive appropriate levels of care
• Improve the way people move in and out of specialised care; with consistent criteria for admission and discharge, based on best practice

New things

Journal Club.  There is one more session of the current season on 31 July 8.00-9.00am presented by James Donnelly.  We are         looking for presenters for the next season which starts in Sept 2014. Full details on the Journal Club website here. You can also find previous presentations on the site if you missed them. Please note the change to a Wednesday evening instead of Tuesday

Things for the future

This year's Future of Health conference will be held in central London on 21st November 2014. The conference  "aims to open up dialogue and create a new way of working across health, social care and the third sector to produce the best outcomes for the people they serve. Visit the website for more information.

Sporty things
After the  world cup, Wimbledon, British GrandPrix and The Tour de France (Tour de Yorkshire) what next?? The Commonwealth Glasgow 2014 games start 23rd July - 3rd August

http://www.glasgow2014.com/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/2014

http://www.weareengland.org/

Make your own sports drink

Sports drinks are really easy to make - not to mention a lot cheaper than buying expensive bottles in shops. All you need are a few ingredients and a little bit of imagination. Find out how here.