Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Health Information Week 2026

Health Information Week will be running 19th-23rd January and you have the opportunity to get involved! Health Information Week aims to promote the resources and skills needed to effectively find and evaluate high-quality information for better patient/public health outcomes. This year's themes are:

  • Monday 19th – Children and Young People
  • Tuesday 20th - Translated Patient Information
  • Wednesday 21st – Women’s Health
  • Thursday 22nd – Mental Health
  • ​Friday 23rd  – Winter Health

The MTW Library & Knowledge Services team will be hosting stands outside the restaurants at Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital - check back nearer the time for more details! Or follow us on Instagram/X for the latest updates @mtwnhslibrary.

Our team will also be running two training sessions during the week: 

  • Introduction to AI in healthcare: Tuesday 20th January, 9:30 - 10:30 on Teams
  • Evidence search training: Thursday 22nd January, 13:30 - 14:30 on Teams 

You can sign up to these sessions on MTW Learning.

Also keep an eye out on our blog and social media for extra information-related tips!

In the meantime, you can find more about Health Information Week on the campaign website.