Library & Knowledge Service, RJAH NHS FT

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Our Green Tree is filling up nicely 💚 massive thanks for all your lovely hints and suggestions! We'll be posting them on here in the coming weeks 💚 #GreenLibrariesWeek

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We're still celebrating Green Libraries Week 💚 here's a look at all the things we've been doing to improve our carbon footprint

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It's Green Libraries Week 💚🌱

Call and see our stand in the main entrance - let us have your top tips, and take away some FREE 🤩sunflower seeds 🌻

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Anyone can claim anything online. To check if a post or article is trustworthy, check if it’s backed up by evidence and research ✅
Discover more ways to unmask misinformation with the #MisinformationUnmasked strategy: tinyurl.com/5n6xy9xr #HealthLiteracyMonth

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Wishing everyone a joyful and luminous Diwali! 💚💙💛🩷💜

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Happy National AHPs’ Day! 💓 A huge thank you to all our fabulous AHPs for everything they do 🙌

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Why not celebrate Black History Month with one of our fabulous books 📚
Call and see us on the 1st Floor, Location 9, or browse and reserve books online at tinyurl.com/3wh2fjfp

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Found some health information and not sure if it’s true? 🤔
Work out if you can trust it by using the #MisinformationUnmasked strategy: tinyurl.com/5n6xy9xr
#HealthLiteracyMonth

Promotional image for an online event titled 'Introduction to RCN Library services' on 30 September 2025, featuring two smiling individuals sitting at a table with a laptop, in a brightly lit room with yellow walls. Logo of the Royal College of Nursing visible in the upper left corner.

There's still time to register for our 'Introduction to RCN Library services' happening online tomorrow, 2-2.45pm.

Book your place and learn how to access thousands of ejournals, eBooks, referencing tools and support with literature searching: https://bit.ly/46CVpMJ

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It's Fairtrade Fortnight and you can help: Do It Fair! 💚💙 Discover more at www.fairtrade.org.uk/fairtrade-fo...

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It's Throwback Thursday 📷

Today we take a look back at an aftercare clinic in Llanrwst (date unknown)

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Happy World Physiotherapy Day 💜

A great big thank you to all physiotherapy workers for everything they do 😍

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It's Throwback Thursday 📷

Today we look back to 1969, and an outing to Ellesmere 🦆

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Here we are, in September already 🍂🍁

Here's a look at our August:

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It's Throwback Thursday 📷

Today we return to 1956, and a visit from Max Bygraves 🤩

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Today is Never Give Up Day 💓 build your resilience with our book of the week

To borrow this book please call up to the library (1st floor, Location 9), or reserve it online at: tinyurl.com/66yp9xew

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It moves among us, hiding in plain sight, spreading lies
Its name? Misinformation. Its mission? Corrupting the internet with fake news and advice

The only way to stop it is for misinformation to be unmasked. Find out more at: library.nhs.uk/health-infor...
#MisinformationUnmasked

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It's Throwback Thursday! 📷

Today we revisit 1975, and a 'decorated beds' competition at the Garden Fete 🛌

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Here's a look at what we got up to in Q1!

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This week sees a fresh new look for the NHS Knowledge & Library Hub 😍

There are some great improvements, including:
✅ A cleaner, less cluttered design
✅ Easier searching using natural language
✅ Recommended reading to support your research and learning

Get in touch if you'd like to find out more

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It's Throwback Thursday 📷

Today we return to 1958, and a splendid glimpse of the Nurses' home at that time

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Our July Issue is out now! Featuring articles on:

-Immunometabolism in SLE🩺
-Advances in the treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis🩸
-Monogenic systemic vasculitis🩸
-2023 International Rome Consensus for the Nomenclature of Sjögren disease 🔡

bit.ly/3GgM9n4

#Rheumsky #Medsky

Malnutrition in Older Adults | NEJM Malnutrition in older adults is common, underrecognized, and contributes to poor health and risk of death. Guidelines are available to facilitate prevention and treatment of malnutrition.

𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴

Malnutrition in older adults is common, underrecognized, and contributes to poor health and risk of death. Guidelines are available to facilitate prevention and treatment of malnutrition. Learn more: nej.md/43OlrLP

@fau.de #MedSky

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It's Great Big Green Week 💚

Come along and browse / borrow our sustainability books. We've got some green freebies, too!

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It's Throwback Thursday 📷

Today we look back at the ward trolley service in years gone by 🍫💖

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It's Throwback Thursday! 📷

Today we go back to 1934, with a delightful insight to the hospital's 'Special School'

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RJAH staff- why not join the Menopause Staff Network group Wed 21st, 12-1 pm 🌿🌱🌸 Guest speaker Louise Idoux (Oswestry Herbarium) will be talking about alternative medicines in perimenopause and menopause. Bring your lunch to the Boardroom, or join on Teams (email rjah.edi.od@nhs.net for the invite)

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It's Throwback Thursday 📷

Today we return to 1983, when the Shropshire Shufflers kindly donated a microdyne machine

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Who wants to see what our April looked like? 👀