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OUR
TRAINING
OPPORTUNITIES

Training offered by the NHS Wales Library Service is designed to enable you to get the maximum use of the services and resources available to you. 

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NHSWLS
TRAINING 

NHS Wales Library Services training opportunities 

We offer a range of training opportunities. This can be delivered as departmental, group or 1-2-1 sessions in person or on MS Teams. Topics covered include using specific resources, literature searching techniques, and general library inductions etc.
 

Please contact your local health library to find out more. 

 

We have also prepared a number of freely available webinars below:

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Online Literature Search training

NHS England have developed a set of online modules designed to help you develop your literature search techniques. Please see the link to the modules and further information below. ​

Online Learning Modules

Building the Foundations

Module 1 - Introduction to Searching

Module 2 - Where do I start searching?

Module 3 - How do I start to develop a search strategy?

Developing the Skills

Module 4 - Too many results? How to narrow your search

Module 5 - Too few results? How to broaden your search

Module 6 - Searching with subject headings

Further information:

User Guide

FAQs

Please note, these modules have been created by NHS England, so they may make references to specific resources that may not be available to NHS Wales staff. 

Database training

Please see the links below for guides to the databases:

Ovid: Medline, Embase & PsychINFO

ProQuest Dialog: EmCare, AMED & British Nursing Database

See the 'Dialog Training Options' on the left hand side

BMJ Learning

The NHS Wales eLibrary subscribes to BMJ Learning on your behalf. Please see their website for further details about enrolling and modules. 

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