Happier January - Day 29: Say hello to a neighbour and get to know them better actionforhappiness.org/happier-january #HappierJanuary

"Just a period" calling time on heavy and painful periods - report from Wellbeing of Women UHL Libraries & Information Services UHL Clinical Librarians Leicester's Hospitals NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland LLR Allied Health Professionals West Leicestershire Clinical Commissioning Group NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG wellbeingofwomen.blob.core.windows.net/www/documents/…

Friendly February - Day 17: Appreciate the good qualities of someone in your life actionforhappiness.org/friendly-febru… #FriendlyFebruary

Great feedback on our latest Health Literacy training! Don't miss out find out for yourself!

🎂Yesterday was the🔟 year anniversary of the opening of Odames Library. 🎈 👍We have been delighted to serve everyone from here over the last decade. 🗣️ Let us know what the library has meant to you and how it has helped you? 👇

Join us on... 🗓️ 5 April 📍Peepul Centre, Leicester ...to find out more about #NHS genomic testing, cancers and rare & inherited conditions. We're working Caribbean & African Health Network, The Rose Thompson Foundation (B’Me), Centre for Ethnic Health Research plus others. Register your FREE place today: events.eahsn.org/YourHealthYour…

The Admiral Nursing service at UHL is back! Hi my name is Kayleanne and I am the Admiral Nurse for UHL, this week I am relaunching the already well established service here and hoping to do it justice! Leicester's Hospitals Wendy Charlotte Leeds Sarah Stoneley

Patient Information Forum's position statement on reading ages for patient information pifonline.org.uk/resources/read… 📢Leicester's Hospitals staff we aim to have a reading age of 9-11 for our patient information so our patients have the best chance to understand! Ruw Abeyratne PatientExperience

Haematology evidence update - UHL Clinical Librarian service - April 2025 - mailchi.mp/6a2bed26bdfe/u…

Breast Care Evidence Update - UHL Clinical Librarian Service 🌻April 2025🌻 - mailchi.mp/80210a656be2/e…

Active April - Day 2: Spend as much time as possible outdoors today actionforhappiness.org/active-april #ActiveApril

Launching on May 14 - MISINFORMATION UNMASKED #HealthLiteracy NHS England Workforce, Training and Education

Interesting tool used for #HealthLiteracy and communication UHL Clinical Education Ruw Abeyratne Leicester's Hospitals

Great feedback on our latest #HealthLiteracy training 😀! Don't get FOMO! Leicester's Hospitals Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust staff sign up for our next sessions. Ruw Abeyratne UHL Clinical Education Learning@UHL

Meaningful May - Day 1: Do something kind for someone you really care about actionforhappiness.org/meaningful-may #MeaningfulMay

Protecting your skin from the sun can help reduce your chance of developing skin cancer. Apply sunscreen and try to keep out of the sun during the hottest parts of the day. More advice ➡️ nhs.uk/sun #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth

Recent systematic study on ineffective health maintenance for people with chronic conditions. One of the factors for this is poor Health Literacy. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39944341/ Want to help improve this? Sign up to our health literacy training Ruw Abeyratne PatientExperience Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust Leicester's Hospitals

Endometriosis is where cells similar to those in the lining of the womb (uterus) grow in other parts of the body. Symptoms can be different for everyone and may include severe pelvic pain and other debilitating effects. ℹ️ nhs.uk/conditions/end…

276 years ago today Edward Jenner was born. He's sometimes called the "father of immunology" & he created the 1st ever vaccination. With an inquisitive mind, some dedication, & a bit of help from the library, what legacy could you leave on the profession & society? #TeamUHL