COVID-19 Information
We receive many alerts in the library and can forward them to you on request
We recommend that you check the websites for the most current edition of guidelines (rather than downloading any pdf) as they are being updated frequently
**NEW** LINK to Vaccine Trial Reports
Public Health England is the chief site for up to date advice
Public Health England Library for very comprehensive links to information resources and their own evidence summaries
World Health Organisation
Includes database of research publications
NHSEngland Official Guidance
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
Other sources or regularly updates information some of which require OpenAthens login include
Dynamed (Covid-19 topics open access)
BMJ Best Practice (Covid-19 topics open access)
UptoDate (Covid-19 topics open access)
Centre for Evidence Based Medicine summarises the evidence on particular questions
NHS England Speciality Guides
NICE Rapid Guidelines Guidelines and evidence syntheses including critical care in adults, managing symptoms including end of life in the community, managing suspected or confirmed pneumonia in adults in the community, bone marrow transplant, kidney dialysis, radiotherapy, rheumatological autoimmune, inflammatory and metabolic bone disorders, severe asthma, systemic anticancer treatments
Centre for Evidence Based Dermatology
Social Care Institute for Excellence advice on Social care issues related to Covid-19
Safeguarding adults during the Covid-19 crisis
Royal Colleges/ Societies :
Regularly updated links to Royal Colleges and Other Professional Bodies
Combined Intensive Care Society, Association of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists, Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine guidance
Publishers giving free access to research papers and extra special resources:
Wiley
Lancet
New England Journal of Medicine
BMJ
Karger
Elsevier This resource contains guidance, clinical information, some specially written for this purpose, including access to research articles in Elsevier journals. Other types of content include downloadable patient education resources, nursing care plans and skills, and links to global public health authorities and national health ministries.
Nursing Standard
Springer Nature
Cambridge University Press
Resilience for staff
MindEd Covid-19 Resilience Hub
Coping with Lockdown
This guide from UCLH has excellent strategies for coping and links to activities for all the family
Covid-19 Bulletins Our updates see here or subscribe and receive by email (subscribe by using the link in the top left of the bulletin or email the library to request)
We receive many alerts in the library and can forward them to you on request
We recommend that you check the websites for the most current edition of guidelines (rather than downloading any pdf) as they are being updated frequently
**NEW** LINK to Vaccine Trial Reports
Public Health England is the chief site for up to date advice
Public Health England Library for very comprehensive links to information resources and their own evidence summaries
World Health Organisation
Includes database of research publications
NHSEngland Official Guidance
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
Other sources or regularly updates information some of which require OpenAthens login include
Dynamed (Covid-19 topics open access)
BMJ Best Practice (Covid-19 topics open access)
UptoDate (Covid-19 topics open access)
Centre for Evidence Based Medicine summarises the evidence on particular questions
NHS England Speciality Guides
NICE Rapid Guidelines Guidelines and evidence syntheses including critical care in adults, managing symptoms including end of life in the community, managing suspected or confirmed pneumonia in adults in the community, bone marrow transplant, kidney dialysis, radiotherapy, rheumatological autoimmune, inflammatory and metabolic bone disorders, severe asthma, systemic anticancer treatments
Centre for Evidence Based Dermatology
Social Care Institute for Excellence advice on Social care issues related to Covid-19
Safeguarding adults during the Covid-19 crisis
Royal Colleges/ Societies :
Regularly updated links to Royal Colleges and Other Professional Bodies
Combined Intensive Care Society, Association of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists, Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine guidance
Publishers giving free access to research papers and extra special resources:
Wiley
Lancet
New England Journal of Medicine
BMJ
Karger
Elsevier This resource contains guidance, clinical information, some specially written for this purpose, including access to research articles in Elsevier journals. Other types of content include downloadable patient education resources, nursing care plans and skills, and links to global public health authorities and national health ministries.
Nursing Standard
Springer Nature
Cambridge University Press
Resilience for staff
MindEd Covid-19 Resilience Hub
Coping with Lockdown
This guide from UCLH has excellent strategies for coping and links to activities for all the family
Covid-19 Bulletins Our updates see here or subscribe and receive by email (subscribe by using the link in the top left of the bulletin or email the library to request)
