Databases
- AMED (Allied and Complementary Medicine) - allied health, complementary and alternative medicine
- British Nursing Index - nursing and midwifery with some allied health
- CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) - nursing, allied health, medicine and healthcare
- Cochrane Library - database of Systematic Reviews conducted by Cochrane Collaboration
- EMBASE - medicine and pharmacology
- EMCARE - nursing and allied health
- HMIC (Health Management Information Consortium) - healthcare management (UK focus)
- Medline - medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and health care
- PsycINFO - behavioural and social sciences, mental health, psychology
- Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection - emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry and psychology
- Social Policy & Practice - health and social care, social work
- Trip Medical Database - database of systematic reviews, articles and other sources including guidelines
Clinical Decision Support Tools
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BMJ Best Practice - Summary topics on a wide variety of medical and mental health conditions
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NICE Guidelines - NICE guidance and technology reviews
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UpToDate - Evidence summaries on a wide variety of medical conditions and topics
All Online Resources
A to Z Journal Search - Search Journal subscriptions by journal title
Cambridge University Press - Access to our British Journal of Psychiatry subscriptions, including BJPsych Advances
e-Learning for Healthcare (Register for free. Use your nhs.uk or nhs.net email address if using this for work related e-learning) - Wide variety of healthcare related e-learning, including modules on how to plan and carry out a literature search - (often a key part of Evidence searching)
Emerald Journals - Access to our health and social care journal subscriptions
EBookCentral - Our main platform for searching and reading eBooks
EBSCO Databases - Includes the National Library Discovery Hub and CINAHL database
JAMA Network - Access our JAMA journal subscriptions, including JAMA and JAMA Psychiatry
Kortext eBooks - Browse and read eBooks online, including books as part of the national eBook collection
MAG Online Library - Access to our Nursing and Allied Health journals, including British Journal of Nursing
OT Seeker - A free online journal search tool for Occupational Therapists
Ovid Technologies, Inc. - Search databases such as Medline, Social Policy and Practice and others
Oxford Academic - Access to our journal subscriptions, including British Journal of Social Work
NHS Knowledge and Library Hub - searches journals and books in one place
PEDro - A free online search tool for physiotherapists
ProQuest New Platform - Search databases such as British Nursing Index and PsycInfo
PsychiatryOnline - Access our American Journal of Psychiatry subscription
RCNi Journals - Access RCN nursing journals, including Nursing Standard and Primary Health Care
SAGE Journals - Access our Mental Health and Nursing journal subscriptions, including Autism Journal, Dementia Journal and Journal of Integrated Care
Taylor & Francis Online - Access our mental health and social care journals, including European Journal of Social Work and Psychotherapy Research
Wiley Online Library - Access our medical and nursing journal subscriptions, including British Journal of Clinical Psychology and Child Development
Wiley Royal Marsden Manual 10 (RMM10) - Online searchable version of the Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures