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Welcome to the library & knowledge homepage for Primary Care staff in South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw: quick and easy access to the latest news, research, policies, ejournals, databases and more. From here you can register with the library, sign up for an OpenAthens account, submit enquiries and request training through our information skills programme.


How we can help:

​Here are a few examples of how your Primary Care Knowledge Specialist can help you:
  • Evidence searches and summaries to support your work and learning
  • Group or 1:1 training on how to make the most of information resources 
  • Updates on the latest research evidence tailored to your interests
  • Free access to journals, reports and e-books
These services are available to all staff working in any role in primary care across South Yorkshire.

Quick links: 

  • Fill in our membership form 
  • Request information skills training
  • ​Request Evidence search 
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  • Access the latest evidence
  • Browse books and ejournals
  • Read our primary care newsfeed

 Contact:

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Please feel free to get in touch with any questions/enquiries you may have at:
[email protected]
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The latest evidence:

 
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Discover high quality knowledge and evidence resources, all in one place
The NHS Knowledge and Library Hub connects NHS staff and learners seamlessly to a range of high quality knowledge and evidence resources all in one place, enabling you to find evidence resources to support your clinical practice, learning and research.​

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​​BMJ Best Practice
​A point of care tool from BMJ Evidence Centre designed to support clinicians in their decision making from diagnosis to treatment (Athens password required: register online).

​BMJ Best Practice takes you quickly and accurately to the latest evidence-based information, whenever and wherever you need it.​​

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OpenAthens
To access many articles, ejournals and ebooks, you will first need to register for an NHS OpenAthens account.
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All employees and contractors of NHS-commissioned care in England can register for an NHS OpenAthens account.  This includes GPs, practice staff, commissioners & students.
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eBooks, eJournals, guidelines and databases:

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