We will be closed for the Bank Holiday on Monday 25 May. We will then be open the rest of the week but closing at 17:00 each day due to staff holidays (yipee!). If you need to return items when we are closed please remember there is a book drop box outside the library.
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The next Journal Club will be on Wed 3 June 17:30 - 18:30 and the paper being discussed is 'Does UTI cause prolonged jaundice in otherwise well infants?' if you work in the trust you are all welcome to come along - there will be muffins. Email the library if you would like a copy of the paper.
Introduction to Critical Appraisal Friday12 June 09:30-13:00
Book onto this course by email: coursebookings@sch.nhs.uk in order to:
- Understand the principles of critical appraisal and why you should do it
- Be able to appraise published research and judge its reliability
- Be able to assess the relevance of published research to your own work
Things that have changed a bit
The TRIP Database (an excellent source of evidence to health professionals) has had a bit of a relaunch. If you don't know about TRIP and what it does there is an excellent infographic here
Things about safeguarding
‘Working Together and Keeping Children Safe' Changes to Safeguarding Guidance in 2015 1 July 2015 Holiday Inn Royal Victoria Hotel, Sheffield,
This conference will explore recent changes to government guidance regarding 'allegations against people who work with children', 'notifiable incidents', and 'the definition of serious harm for the purpose of serious case reviews' as outlined in the revisions to 'Working Together to Safeguard Children', and 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' 2015. Details here
Things from RCPCH & RCN
'Facing the Future Together for Child Health' is a new set of standards which builds on the 'Facing the Future: Standards for Acute General Paediatric Services' expanding them to acute care outside the hospital. The standards apply across the unscheduled care pathway and aim to improve health care and outcomes for children and young people with acute illness.
Things about clinical research with children
The Nuffield Council on BIoethics have published 'Children and clinical research: ethical issues'
Things about apps
The Royal College of Physicians has published Using apps in clinical practice,this guidance aims to provide clinicians and medical app developers with important information about the use of apps in clinical practice
Things pink and yummy
I love rhubarb and I'm hoping to make these Rhubarb & ginger syllabubs this weekend as a change from the normal crumble or cobbler.
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