Group and one-to-one training
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We have the following training available:
Library Induction (15 mins)
Gain an overview of the facilities and services Knowledge and Library Services provides and an introduction to the resources most useful to you.
We are happy to provide bespoke training and we can provide training at your place of work or online if that is more convenient - please contact us on library@tgh.nhs.uk if you have further requirements.
Writing for Publication
Looking to get published? From finding the right journal to disseminating your work, discover tools and develop confidence to publish successfully
Copilot Stay and Play
Want to use Microsoft Copilot but not sure where to start? Explore how Copilot can speed up everyday admin tasks in this hands-on session.
Health Literacy:communicate better with patients (60 mins)
Find out how local rates of health literacy affect clinical outcomes and how you can help your patients better understand the health information you give them.
Introduction to AI (60 mins)
Explore the benefits and risks of AI for healthcare, have an introduction to generative AI tools and how to use them, and receive tips for spotting AI-generated content.
Literature Searching Skills (60 mins)
Learn or refresh your memory on how to build a search strategy and perform an advanced search in the Medline database.
Using Critical Appraisal Tools (60 mins)
Learn or refresh your memory on how to use a checklist to perform a critical appraisal of a journal article.
Online literature searching and critical appraisal training
e-Learning for Healthcare offers the following free training.
- Where Do I Start Searching?
- How Do I Start to Develop a Search Strategy?
- Too many results? How to narrow your search.
- Too few results? How to broaden your search.
- Searching with subject headings
- How to search the Healthcare Databases (HDAS)
Critically appraising the evidence base:
- Introduction to Critical Appraisal
- Introduction to Health Inequalities
- Introduction to Critical Appraisal of Randomised Controlled Trials
- Introduction to Interpreting Results for Critical Appraisal
- Introduction to Critical Appraisal of Systematic Reviews
- Introduction to Critical Appraisal of Qualitative Studies
- Introduction to Critical Appraisal of Diagnostic Studies
- Introduction to Critical Appraisal Tools