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An image of a nurse and patient talking. The text promotes Health Information Week and RCN Library resources.

An image of a nurse and patient talking. The text promotes Health Information Week and RCN Library resources.

It's Health Information Week! We have plenty of resources to help you give clear, quality guidance to patients when they need it. Take a look at this literature search on providing information to people who speak English as a second language. 🚑ℹ️

https://bit.ly/4sVEyxR

#HIW2026

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Healthcare professional administering a vaccine to a patient. Text reads "Health Information Week: Winter Health", "Explore the latest research on flu vaccines".

Healthcare professional administering a vaccine to a patient. Text reads "Health Information Week: Winter Health", "Explore the latest research on flu vaccines".

❄️ Winter Health is today's Health Information Week theme.

❄️ We’ve searched for the latest journal articles on winter season flu jabs.

❄️ Explore the research: https://bit.ly/45dVh5r

#HIW2026

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Falling on deaf ears: interpreters as cultural brokers in mental healthcare | BJPsych Bulletin | Cambridge Core Falling on deaf ears: interpreters as cultural brokers in mental healthcare - Volume 48 Issue 2

Open access article that discusses the benefits and challenges of interpretation in mental health care along with ethical considerations. www.cambridge.org/core/journal... #HIW2026 @sfstringwell.bsky.social @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social @penninecarenhs.bsky.social

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Want to learn how to find evidence based health information? Register for our workshop literature searching using Ovid databases at The Joint Library of Ophthalmology
Tuesday 27 January 2026, 2pm-3.20pm
library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4451797
#HIW2026 - winter health resources tinyurl.com/58cmk6w2

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As we brace for another cold snap, we must prioritize the well-being of ourselves, our colleagues, and our patients. Check out our Winter health display to make sure you're ready to tackle what this season may bring #HIW2026

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HIW Winter Health graphic - 2 people embracing in the snow
A book cover image - Wintering and QR code to our HIW2026 Reading List

HIW Winter Health graphic - 2 people embracing in the snow A book cover image - Wintering and QR code to our HIW2026 Reading List

Todays focus for #HIW2026 is Winter Health 🧣 ❄️

You could curl up with a good book from our
Fiction bit.ly/NLTellingTales or
Uplifting Reads bit.ly/NLUpliftingR... collections
or our special #HIW2026 Reading List (scan QR code)

Also, see these resources library.nhs.uk/health-infor...

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Todays focus for Health Information Week is Winter Health.

Cosy up with a good book in front of the fire!

We have a growing collection of Fiction, Health and Wellbeing books for members to borrow.
#HIW2026

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Today is the final themed day for Health Information Week 2026. As the winter brings increased pressures on health and wellbeing, the library can help you find resources and guidance to keep you safe.

#HIW2026 #enhtkls

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Clear, reliable mental health information supports understanding, reduces stigma, and empowers people to seek help when they need it. Explore resources via the library.

#HIW2026

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Wednesday's theme for #HIW2026 was women's health. Discover trusted evidence-based resources via the library.

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Winter Health - Health Information Week

Winter Health - Health Information Week

Today #HIW2026 focuses on Winter Health. Cold seasons pose challenges like seasonal illnesses, but staying warm, active, and connected can help. Use Birmingham's Warm Welcome Spaces bit.ly/4qKzIlc. Stay informed to protect yourself and loved ones via the hub bit.ly/bchcklh2 or catalogue bit.ly/HeLM

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A collage of various book covers and resources related to mental health nursing. The image also includes a banner that reads "Mental Health Nursing Subject Guide - Discover key resources, ebooks and journals."

A collage of various book covers and resources related to mental health nursing. The image also includes a banner that reads "Mental Health Nursing Subject Guide - Discover key resources, ebooks and journals."

It’s Health Information Week. If your work supports mental health, the right evidence matters. Created with expert insight from the RCN Mental Health Forum, our Mental Health Nursing subject guide brings together the key resources you need.

Explore the guide: https://bit.ly/3T9clUc

#HIW2026

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Living with liver disease can be tough. So it's important to look after your mental as well as your physical health. Here are some coping strategies which can help https://ow.ly/gKHA50Y02sZ #HIW2026

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Our "Your Health and Wellbeing" Reading list has more books to help support you to understand and manage your health and wellbeing - all books can be borrowed from the Newcomb Library
👉 bit.ly/NLYourHealth

#HIW2026

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Also shown is a QR code - if scanned takes you to our Newcomb Library Health Information Week 2026 Reading list

Health Information Week graphic with a male head in silhouette Also shown is a QR code - if scanned takes you to our Newcomb Library Health Information Week 2026 Reading list

Today's Health Information Week #HIW2026 theme: #MentalHealth

Taking care of our minds is just as crucial as looking after our bodies - checkout these resources for advice from trusted organisations, podcasts etc healthinfoweek.wixsite.com/healthinfowe...

Also see our Reading List - scan QR code

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Today's #HIW2026 theme is Mental Health 🧠

The library’s health and well-being book collection can help support you to understand and manage your health and wellbeing. View our reading lists for book titles and reserve today
tinyurl.com/y2yr69xu

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Library study space

Library study space

Wellbeing books

Wellbeing books

NHS and UCL staff and students are welcome to visit the Joint Library of Ophthalmology library space tinyurl.com/3yr2f4s3 and access our wellbeing collection tinyurl.com/3rpas8dh
#HIW2026

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Translations of our mental health information Access translations of our mental health information.

The @rcpsych.bsky.social have a large library of translated mental health information resources in loads of different languages #HIW2026 www.rcpsych.ac.uk/mental-healt... @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social @sfstringwell.bsky.social

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Reading Well for mental health - The Reading Agency Reading Well for mental health provides helpful information and support for managing common mental health conditions, or dealing with difficult...

Reading Well for mental health provides support for managing common mental health conditions or dealing with difficult feelings and experiences. Visit your local library website to find out how to join the library and access books electronically. #HIW2026

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At times, everyone faces challenges with their mental health. It is essential to know who is safe to reach out to during these moments. Today's #HIW2026 display can provide trusted sources.

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It's Day 4 of #HIW2026! The theme of today is Mental Health. Every Mind Matters offers advice & tips to help people look after their mental health. Includes a section for young people: nhs.uk/every-mind-matters

The library also has wellbeing books available to staff, tinyurl.com/yzr6ny5k

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Todays topic is on Mental Health.
We are focusing on the outdoors and the benefits it has for psychological health. Visit the library for a range of vibe lifting books in our health and wellbeing section. #HIW2026

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Mental Health - Health Information Week

Mental Health - Health Information Week

Today we focus on Mental Health #HIW2026. Enhance your mental wellness with our diverse selection of print and electronic fiction resources, as well as movies, music, and games. These materials can significantly boost your mood and provide a healthy escape. Explore our catalogue: bit.ly/HeLM

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🧠 Health Information Week – Mental Health
Mental health matters every day. Access to trusted information can help us understand, support, and improve wellbeing.
📚 We’ve created a poster with links to books, eBooks and a podcast. #HIW2026

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🌸 Health Information Week – Day Three: Women’s Health 🌸
Today we’re focusing on Women’s Health – from reproductive care to mental wellbeing, access to trusted information matters.
#HIW2026

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Graphic of a silhouette of a female head, the text Women's Health, Health Information Week 19-25 January and the HIW logo

Graphic of a silhouette of a female head, the text Women's Health, Health Information Week 19-25 January and the HIW logo

Today #HIW2026 looks at Women’s Health
Check out the health information resources on Pregnancy, Menopause, HRT & more at library.nhs.uk/health-infor...

We have curated a Reading List for #HIW2026 which contains titles for all 5 featured #HIW26 topics
👉 homerton.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha...

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Women’s health - PIF TICK Check out our collection of trusted resources on women’s health. All the resources are created by Trusted Information Creators using a PIF TICK approved process.

This week is Health Information Week, a cross-sector partnership for sharing high-quality health information. Do look at the Patient Information Forum collection of quality-assured resources on today's theme, women's health.

piftick.org.uk/resource-col...

#hiw2026 #hiw26

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Our daughters, our future: Pakistan’s HPV vaccination campaign offers hope | Cochrane

Today’s Health Information Week theme for the day is Women’s Health. We are highlighting this article from Cochrane Pakistan on large-scale Government campaign to vaccinate school-aged girls against HPV, completely free. www.cochrane.org/about-us/new...

#HIW2026

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Suicide - Coping with loss This section looks at what support is available when a loved one has died by suicide. It also provides information about investigations that may happen and how to support someone bereaved by suicide. ...

Information and support about coping with loss after suicide is available in other languages from @rethinkcharity.bsky.social. www.rethink.org/advice-and-i... #HIW2026

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#HIW2026 try easy read patient leaflets #BMJBestPractice Free to NHS "lots of useful information .. on various health conditions ..which has been resourceful in providing psychoeducation to patients .." OT @penninecarenhs.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social @sfstringwell.bsky.social

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