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Through our learning zone we can help you to…

• provide effective, evidence-based patient care
• keep up-to-date with developments in your field – the easy way
• find the references you need to complete course assignments
• and much more…

We offer 1:1, group or departmental training for yourself and your teams, this can be booked via email.

For more information, please contact:

Email: wah-tr.wrh-rowlandslibrary@nhs.net
Telephone: 01905 760601 or ext 33760

Our aim is to give the help you need to get the best from the many information resources available to you. 

Click on the topics below to find out more information on the various learning zone areas. We are happy to provide guided training sessions, please email us on the email address above.

NHS Knowledge and Library Hub – What is it and how it works

Watch the full Health Education England video to find out more information and to see how it works.

NHS Knowledge and Library Hub has replaced HDAS (Healthcare Database Advanced Search). We will now be using Ebsco, Ovid and Proquest to search (native interfaces) to perform more indepth searches.

Training tutorials in native interfaces:

Database Host – Ebsco:

Basic searching on Ebsco host

Advanced searching on Ebsco host

CINAHL – Basic Searching

CINAHL – Advanced Searching

Database Host – Ovid:

Ovid Basic Searching

Ovid Advanced Searching

Database Host – Proquest:

Proquest Basic Searching

Database Host – Cochrane:

Searching the Cochrane Library

How to use MESH in the Cochrane Library

Working with Searches

Database Host – Pubmed:

PubMed Online Training