Evidence Bites! Is a series of bitesize sessions by the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities to support your evidence skills. The 3 sessions will introduce you to top tips on accessing and appraising evidence as well as the range of support and resources available.
Session 1: 29th January 12.30 – 1.30pm
Introduction: UKHSA Knowledge & Library Services (KLS) gives you a whistle-stop tour of the services they offer to Local Authority Public Health staff. This session will provide an overview of services and resources available and how to access them.
Session 2: 12th February 12.30 – 1.30pm
Accessing evidence: In this session we shall share our librarian secrets, hacks, and top tips for accessing high quality & relevant evidence. Looking at preparing a search question; formulating a search strategy and searching for articles and grey literature.
Session 3: 5th March 12.30 – 1.30pm
Appraising evidence: There is now more evidence being produced than ever before – but how do you know that it is high quality and trustworthy? This session will be a guide to quickly and effectively appraising evidence relevant to your role. Includes using toolkits and resources you can print out & keep.
If you experience issues registering, please contact Jessica.baltruszis@dhsc.gov.uk