It's Health Information Week! During the week we'll be letting you know about all the places you can visit to find high quality information to support your health and well-being. Check out what we're going to be up to.
Come and see us! Our display will be up in the Hospital main foyer all week and we'll be there 11am - 1pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to talk to you about how we can help you find the best information about your health.
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Borrow a book to help you manage a health condition. Check out our free, brand new collection of self-help books on diabetes, managing pain, low mood, smoking, menopause and much much more.
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Borrow novels, films, CDs and picture books.
Did you know the hospital has a large library of fiction and non-fiction books for patients and staff to borrow, free of charge, on D Level? Call in to borrow books or we'll bring them up to you on the ward. |
Have you heard about mindfulness?
Borrow from our large selection of books on mindfulness to help ease you through the stresses and strains of life. |
Are you caring for someone with dementia? Borrow books, DVDs, themed activity boxes and much more, all designed to make communication easier, encourage reminiscence and reduce boredom for patients with dementia. We've also got books to support carers.
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Spread the word about healthy lifestyles. Borrow from our large, free collection of models, games and interactive resources to teach people of all ages about tobacco, alcohol, diet, physical activity, sun safety and more.
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Visit our colleagues in Health Information in the hospital foyer. They offer patients, carers and the public leaflets, books, internet searches and help on finding quality websites.
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Top quality health information online. Search NHS Choices to find reliable and safe information on a wide range of health conditions.
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