Friday, April 30, 2010

24/7 Access at Maidstone Library

24hr Access at the Maidstone Hospital Site

Access at this site has now been restored, following the identification and replacement of a faulty key-fob reader on the Postgrad Centre door.

Annual Evidence Update: Rhinitis

The Annual Evidence Update on Rhinitis will be published on 10th May with the aim of presenting relevant research evidence from the past 12 months and therapeutic uncertainties where research gaps exist.

The update will be available at www.library.nhs.uk/ent from 10th May onwards.

Monday, April 26, 2010

24/7 ACCESS MAIDSTONE TRUST LIBRARY

DUE TO A TECHNICAL FAILURE 24/7 ACCESS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE ON 28TH APRIL 2010, AT MAIDSTONE TRUST LIBRARY. WE APOLOGISE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE. PLEASE KEEP CHECKING THIS BLOG FOR FURTHER UPDATED INFORMATION.

Try out 123library e-books, we have a 1 FREE month trial!

MTW Trust Libraries have a 1 month (23rd April- 24th May) free trial to e-books at www.123library.org where you can read a large number of medical books online for FREE!

Simply visit the above adress, click on 'Athens Login', login with your Athens details and benefit from a large range of medical books. If you don't have an Athens account then please ask, it is very simple to set up.

Please give us feedback of your experience with the website, for instance, how easy did you find the website to use? Did you find books of interest to you? Would this resource be of benefit to you in the long term?

Happy Reading!

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Still no internet access

The Library at Maidstone Hospital still has no internet access. We are working to resolve this problem as soon as possible, and will notify you via this blog, and via Trust email, as soon as we can.

Don't forget that all library members can use the libraries at Kent and Sussex, and at Pembury, which are unaffected by the network problems at Maidstone.

Annual Evidence Update on Childhood Obesity

National Library for Public Health launches Annual Evidence Update on childhood obesity from 19 April 2010.


The National Library for Public Health has launched the 2010 Annual Evidence Update on childhood obesity today, focusing on childhood obesity surveillance and preventative public health interventions. The Evidence Update includes a number of key policy documents and guest editorials written by experts, which provide a snapshot summary of preventative interventions for childhood obesity and international surveillance activities. Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/publichealth/ or http://bit.ly/d85AwF.


Monday, April 19, 2010

Training Schedule

Our latest schedule of training is available to view via our website.

Please contact us to book a slot, or to arrange one to one training on a range of topics to suit your needs.

Click here to find out what we can do for you!

Monday, April 12, 2010

Maidstone Site Update

The Library at the Maidstone site is now open and ready for business again - 24hr fob holders will be able to gain access in the usual way too.

However, PLEASE NOTE:

We have NO networked access for PCs in the new IT suite, so no intranet/ internet access. We are dealing with this as a matter of urgency and will let you know when the problems are resolved.

#MTWBookClub Discussion Transcript

  If you weren't able to make our 'The Children Act' #MTWBookClub on 7th Aug, the full transcript of the Q&A can be found h...