ILL/document requests Registration forms & privacy policy
Resource guides & training dates
ILL/document requests
Article request form (printable)
Book suggestion for addition to collection
Registration forms
Registration form- staff (printable)
Registration form- student (printable)
Resource guides & training dates
Guide – searching the Swims book catalogue
Guide- Searching NHS Healthcare Databases
NHS Healthcare Databases short video guides (created by HEE. Approx 1 min)
Selecting databases in Healthcare Databases Advanced Search (HDAS)
Searching for similar terms and combining with OR
Combining different searches with AND
How to search with Subject Headings
How to use a wildcard for alternate word endings
How to apply limits in HDAS (NB this should be the last part of your search)
How to export all of your search results
How to select and export individual results
How to Search the Literature Effectively is a free online training programme from Health Education England on Elearning for Health (ELfH).
Note you will need a local NHS Athens account (register here).
We cannot currently offer face to face training, but can provide remote sessions. Email library.mailbox@nhs.net if you are interested.
Literature Searching Training Dates – February-March 2020
