Coronavirus(COVID-19) Resource Hub

This page is created to signpost Trust staff to a range of evidence resources, we aim to update it regularly. However, the evidence and research about COVID-19 is constantly changing and whilst every effort will be made to check the currency of the links, it is advised to check websites directly in case of any updates. If you have any queries about this site, please contact us

Most of the resources are free but some may require an OpenAthens sign-in. If you don’t have open Athens account you can register here.

Clinical Guidelines
Clinical Question & Answers
COVID-19 Staff Publications
Current Awareness
eBooks
eLearning
Evidence Summaries
Expert Searches/Search Tools
FREE Publisher Links
Health & Wellbeing
Skills & Procedures

Evidence searches

The librarians can undertake COVID-19 evidence / literature searches for Trust staff. Complete the online form or send us an email to let us know the details.  Request a search

COVID-19 Staff Publications

Information for Patients & Carers

Health Information for Patients

BBC Health News

'Frustration is a huge part of my life with ADHD'
Henry has ADHD and struggles with everyday tasks and remembering appointments.
New hope for patients with breast cancer gene
Treating patients with a drug before surgery greatly reduced the chances of the cancer coming back, a small trial found.
Charity boss slams 'reprehensible' health trusts
NHS trusts "try to stop" coroners issuing Prevention of Future Death reports, an inquiry hears.
Child obesity clinics seeing BMIs over 50
Many are from the most deprived areas, and a significant number are neurodivergent or have other health conditions, a study says.
Care providers say overseas worker crackdown 'short-sighted'
Many care workers say it is a rewarding job, so the task is how to get more people in the UK to apply.
Running helps 'build up strong mindset' - Lindsey Burrow
Lindsey Burrow talks to Giovanna Fletcher on the Couch to 5K Podcast about how her perseverance while running has helped her to build resilience in life.
Rugby star part of campaign to better mental health
The England fly-half will be at the University of Surrey promoting a new set of wellbeing exercises.
Doctor accused of falsifying artificial mesh records
Tony Dixon was suspended after mesh surgery was found to have caused harm to hundreds of patients.
My bowel had to be removed after years of constipation
Kathryn Nicklas said embarrassment as a teenager meant she had struggled to advocate for herself.
'It's hugely important just to talk' - Burn and Shearer on mental wellbeing
Newcastle defender Dan Burn and club legend Alan Shearer discuss the mental health challenges they have faced during their careers - and the little things everyone can do to improve mental wellbeing.