If you work for #NHSWales and you are suffering from an eating disorder, or any mental health condition, and you are looking for support, take a look at HEIW's list of staff wellbeing resources here: heiw.nhs.wales/workforce/wo...

#NHSWales staff also have access to NEWT Guidelines and MedicinesComplete's Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes - for guidance on administration of medication to patients with feeding tubes. These pages can be accessed via the @nhswaleselibrary.bsky.social: elh.nhs.wales/medicines-in...

This week is #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek2026 - The #NHSWales Library Service provides a number of books on managing eating disorders in patients, and self help books for colleagues suffering from eating disorders themselves. All books can be requested via nhswaleslibrarysearch.cardiff.ac.uk

🔦Today's Library in the Spotlight is the Archie Cochrane Library at University Hospital Llandough @cavuhb.bsky.social - the library hosts CAV networked PCs, study spaces, a large bookable meeting room and 2 bookable office spaces. To get in touch for more info email: [email protected]

This month our recommendation comes from Jennie at @cavuhblibraries.bsky.social in the form of Zadie Smith's 'Swing Time' - a story about young friendship, dance, music and rivalry. #NHSWales Staff can request this book and any others we hold via our catalogue: nhswaleslibrarysearch.cardiff.ac.uk

Did you know that we provide a literature search service for @cavuhb.bsky.social staff? In 2025 we supported the health board with 156 searches - saving our colleagues over 119 DAYS of staff time. Take a look at our report summary below to see some specifics of how we've impacted CAVUHB ⏬

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ February is LGBT+ History Month! - take a look at titles we have available on our catalogue covering medical and personal queer histories. Available for all NHS Wales staff to request and borrow from your health board libraries. nhswaleslibrarysearch.cardiff.ac.uk

All Wales National Conference: Doctors' Routes Ahead Interests & Growth Practical careers advice for doctors not yet in specialty training More information now available and requests for abstracts is open!

Kicking us off is a recommendation from Tilly, Assistant Librarian @cavuhblibraries.bsky.social of 'Victorian Psycho' by Virginia Feito. "A great one for any fans of weird lit - the story of a Victorian governess with a dark past (& present)" 📚 What are your reading recommendations? #BookFace

Today would be Archie Cochrane's Birthday! Archie worked in Cardiff from 1948 championing health research. Our library at University Hospital Llandough (where he worked) is named after him, as is the building in which the Health Library at University Hospital Wales resides! Happy Birthday Archie!🎂🎈

Day 7 of out Christmas countdown - here's our lovely little tree at the Archie Cochrane Library, University Hospital Llandough, CAVUHB Find your local #NHSWales library: nhswls.org

Day 9 and today we're at the Health Library, University Hospital Wales. The Cardiff University Library team are operating a Christmas collection point here for the Trussell Trust Food Banks until December 14th. Please donate here if you have the means to give!

CAVUHB Libraries will be unstaffed from 4pm on Tuesday December 23rd until 8:30 on Monday January 5th - but you can still access us 24/7 during that time with a library ID card - get in touch ASAP to arrange this if you need a library over Christmas!