NLH - National Library for Health - Learning Disabilities, Mental Health & Later Life

The Specialist Libraries Resource are collections of information aimed at health professionals containing clinical and non-clinical resources. A team of clinicians and information professionals build the collection of materials so that you can rely on the quality and know that information is kept up-to-date. Most of the links within the Libraries provide access to full [...]

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  NLH - National Library for Health  Resource Guide
Searching the National Library for HealthCurrently there are six elements (with a seventh in development) of the library that you can search:

Evidence based reviews - synthesising known evidence, these secondary sources e.g. the Cochrane Library should be used when you want a quality review of the best [...]

March 2008 - Learning Disability Evidence Bulletin March 2008

  Learning Disability Evidence Bulletin March 2008 from the NLH Specialist Library, Learning Disability
The LDSL brings together and makes available best current evidence to support decision makers in supporting people with learning disabilities.  
Key articles which add important new knowledge to the field are presented here with links to extended summaries on the LDSL site.

If you [...]

Dementia Knowledge Week

   Dementia Knowledge Week from the National Library for Health
The Dementia knowledge week brings together evidence-based guidelines, systematic reviews, important primary research, service development literature and patient information.

Coming to a Cinema near you!

   Mental Capacity Act Film 
The Mental Capacity Act which came fully into force on 1st October 2007, safeguards the interests of people who may lack mental capacity to make decisions for themselves, now or in the future.
‘Three Stories’ is a powerful documentary depicting the 3 real life stories. It shows how the Mental Capacity Act [...]

Current Awareness Bulletin

  The CEBMH’s e-CAB is a fortnightly bulletin containing selected news items on mental health issues, including clinical news, health and social care guidance, policy and publications.
An easy way to keep up-to-date in Mental Health.

Schizophrenia Knowledge Week

Schizophrenia Knowledge Week from the NLH (National Library for Health) 2007
The Schizophrenia knowledge week brings together evidence-based guidelines, systematic reviews, important primary research, service development literature and patient information.

BIGPOLAR on BIPOLAR

  National Knowledge Week on Bipolar Disorder from the NLH
National Knowledge Week is scheduled for this week 10-14 December 2007
The 2007 Bipolar Disorder Annual Evidence Update is a collection of the latest research on developments in bipolar disorder that has arisen over the past year. The Annual Evidence Update follows on from our Bipolar Disorder Knowledge [...]