RSM Resource Links

The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) is a registered charity and membership organisation, one of the country’s major providers of postgraduate medical education. Different membership options are available to join.

Below are some links to podcosts, videos, online exhibitions.

Podcosts-  The RSM has produced podcasts series focusing on the latest topics in healthcare. Download and listen on the go

Orthopaedics section-  https://anchor.fm/rsm-ortho/

Digital health section – RSM Digital Health Section • A podcast on Anchor

RSM health matters – With exclusive interviews from leading figures in healthcare, this podcast focuses on a variety of topics within medicine and healthcare, covering everything from mental health and paediatric care to the medical workforce crisis and patient safety. 

Available on iTunesSpotify and Soundcloud.   

Spotify – Web Player

The NHS at 70

To mark 70 years of the NHS, this podcast features episodes discussing the foundation of the NHS, the current challenges and what the future could potentially hold for this national institution.

Available on iTunesSpotify and Soundcloud.

Videos– All videos are available to watch for free on the RSM’s YouTube channel. Watch the videos on Youtube

RSM COVID -19 series

Videos | The Royal Society of Medicine (rsm.ac.uk)

In Conversation Live Series – Episodes from 2020-23

Exhibitions – The exhibitions are free to attend, to gain entry you will need to check in at reception.

Online exhibitions – past and present Exhibitions at the RSM | The Royal Society of Medicine

Events– Members can attend or book events. Some events are free for public.

Library News & What’s new

Health & Wellbeing Collection

Our wellbeing collection has a range of self-help and mood-boosting-books for library members to borrow. Books includes:

  • Mindfulness
  • Stress and Anxiety Management
  • Emotional Resilience
  • Meditation
  • Yoga, Pilates & Tai Chi
  • Healthy Eating

Access full list of  Health & Wellbeing Book Collection

We also have a range of resources to help staff to relax and stay healthy, including on-going jigsaw puzzles, colouring books and colouring pencils to help staff to relax and de-stress, so feel free to pop in and do a bit of jigsaw and colouring.

Board Games

We have a collection of educational board games which can be used in training sessions and to gain CPD credits. Below board games recently added to our existing collection.

Menopause Game

Team resilience game

Dysphagia game

Hydration game

Mental health at work  Map game

Mental health awareness

LGBT+ in the workplace game

Safeguarding game

If you’re interested in borrowing these board games for your CPD or training or if you have any questions please email chelwest.library.infoservice@nhs.net

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DynaMedAccess DynaMed, clinical decision support tool on the Trust intranet without password, access remotely with NHS OpenAthens, download the app to access on mobile devices anywhere. See the quick guide for details

 

Access BMJ Best Practice, clinical decision support tool on the Trust intranet without password, access remotely with NHS OpenAthens, download the app to access on mobile devices anywhere. See the  user guide for details.


Staff Publications lists:

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CWMH (can download only on the Trust computers)

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