LibGuides: Sirona Knowledge and Library Services: Online resources

Online resources - Databases and Websites

Please note, you will need to log in with your OpenAthens account to have full access to these resources.

NHS Knowledge and Library Hub This link opens in a new window
The Hub connects healthcare staff and learners to high quality knowledge and evidence resources in one place, using a single search. Databases Sirona staff have access to include: CINAHL Complete, AMED, Medline, PsychINFO, Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, EMBASE, EMCARE, Health Business Elite, Social Policy and Practice, HMIC, BNI

Download this short guide on how to use the Knowledge and Library Hub.

Searching: Health and Care Evidence, from Health Education England

BMJ Best Practice This link opens in a new window
A point of care tool which gives step-by-step guidance on diagnosis, prognosis, prevention and treatment

Trip Pro This link opens in a new window
Trip medical database: 'a smart, fast tool to find high quality clinical research evidence'

Health Research Premium Collection
Includes content for learning and researching medicine and related subject areas.

BNF and BNF for Children
The BNF aims to provide healthcare professionals with sound up-to-date information about the use of medicines.

Clinical Knowledge Summaries
Summaries of the current evidence base and practical guidance on best practice for primary care practitioners

Cochrane Library
A database of the Cochrane Library's thorough, authoritative, independent systematic reviews

Open Athens - accessing online resources

Open Athens: accessing online resources

To access our electronic resources you will need an Athens login. To register, please click here. You will need to register using your NHS email address.

I've forgotten my Open Athens password, how can I reset it?

Follow this link to reset your password. Click 'Forgot Password?' and follow the instructions.

I've forgotten my Open Athens username & password, what do I do?

Email library@uhbw.nhs.uk with your full name, full work address, work telephone number and the email address you used to register for the account.

Using the NHS Knowledge & Library Hub

Watch the YouTube video below for an introduction to searching on the NHS Knowledge & Library Hub

Your Knowledge and Library Service Team

Here to help, please contact us if you need any help or support accessing Library resources:

Sarah Mathieson, Knowledge and Library Service Lead

Claire Field, Librarian

Email: sirona.library@nhs.net

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eBooks and eJournals

Click here for information on our eBook and eJournal collections.

Search for books and articles

Search for print and e-books available in NHS libraries across the South and West using the SWIMS library catalogue.

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KnowledgeShare

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Knowledge and Library Service Leaflet

Knowledge and Library Service Leaflet

Use the link above to view and download the Knowledge and Library Service leaflet which gives more information about our services and resources.