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Enhancing Evidence-Based Practices: Clinical Librarian Pilot Project at Beacon Centre

Explore the journey of the Clinical Librarian Pilot Project at Beacon Centre, covering literature searching, dissemination of evidence, and information skills training for staff. Learn about service usage, evaluation, and future reflections post-pilot.

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Enhancing Evidence-Based Practices: Clinical Librarian Pilot Project at Beacon Centre

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  1. Beacon CentreTaunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Clinical Librarian Pilot 2010 Carol-Ann Regan

  2. Beacon Centre

  3. Clinical Librarian Literature Searching (finding the evidence) Dissemination of Information (circulating the evidence) Unit-Based Information Skills Training (equipping staff to find the evidence)

  4. Practicalities • Timetable Feb 2010 to July 2010 • Desk space • Publicity • Integrating with the Team

  5. How was the service used • Literature searching • Training • Current awareness

  6. Evaluation • What did you use the Clinical Librarian service for? • What was the value of the service to you? • What could be done to improve the service? • Please provide any other comments about the service

  7. End of Pilot: Where are we now? • Extension on reduced hours • Funding (Macmillan or other?) June 2011 15 hour post 2 years Musgrove Leukaemia Group Somerset Beacon funds

  8. Reflections • 6 months too short • Out of comfort zone • Back up of library service essential • Evidence folder • Exciting, demanding, hard work

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