Training & Development Opportunities for SWL Colleagues
Healthcare Databases
The following healthcare databases are available through NHS OpenAthens and Evidence Search Resources (NHS OpenAthens username and password required).
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AMED (physiotherapy, OT, rehabilitation & complementary medicine)
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British Nursing Index (small database of popular British nursing journals)
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CINAHL (nursing and allied health, including recent US research)
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Cochrane Library (Collection of evidence base databases)
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EMBASE (European database of biomedical and pharmacological literature)
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EMCARE (nursing and allied health professions): premium database ideal for practice, education and research
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HMIC (Health management information consortium): a compilation of DH-Data (health administration and toxicology) and King's Fund (health improvement and management)
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Medline (the largest database, covers clinical, medical and nursing literature)
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PsycINFO (psychology, psychiatry and related disciplines)
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Pubmed (the largest database, covers clinical, medical and nursing literature)
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Social Policy and Practice (Comprehensive health and social care databases)