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Update your skills for 2023

 Start the new year by updating your skills.

Make sure you can find the best information you need for your assignments, dissertation, research or work. Make sure you get the best evidence to make the best decisions with your patients. How?

Get the right skills to get the right information efficiently and effectively.

Check the training options from the Health Library:

Information Skills etutorials - online tutorials to help you to update your skills quickly

Courses and workshops - training from our librarian team; whether via webinars or in person, in groups or 1-to-1, we'll have something to help you

We'll be sharing lots of information about our etutorials, so stay in touch with this Information Skills for Health blog.

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