Pharmacists

Pharmacy Knowledge Hub

Library resources

The Library has a wide range of textbooks covering all clinical specialties, including pharmacy and pharmacology. We also have books on non-clinical subjects such as leadership, doing research, IT and much more. All East Cheshire NHS Trust staff are able to join the library and borrow books. If you are unsure where to start please speak to a member of library staff and we will be happy to help you.

Library catalogue

Medusa

Access the injectable medicines guide from any trust PC.

Athens

A lot of resources are only available to subscribers. Athens is the key to unlocking access. Athens accounts are free to set up and use, click the button below to set yours up today!
Login to Athens - you can update your details and link directly to resources.

Evidence-based resources

UpToDate [NHS ATHENS OR CREATE PERSONAL LOGIN ON-SITE VIA START MENU]
NICE Clinical Knowledge Summaries
NICE Evidence: pharmacy
NICE Guidance: medicines practice guidance :: medicines management
BMJ Best Practice [NHS ATHENS]
Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews
Best Evidence.Info
Hale's Medications and Mothers' Milk

Organisations

British Pharmacological Society
Central & Eastern Cheshire Medicines Management Team
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine (of the Royal College of Physicians of the UK)
General Pharmaceutical Council
MHRA
Royal Pharmaceutical Society

CPD learning

Pharmacy and Medicines update (NHS England)

Websites

Videos

Keep up-to-date

KnowledgeShare is our targeted current awareness service. Alerts are emailed out every fortnight. Your KnowledgeShare profile can be created to be as broad or specific as you need, and can be updated if your interests change. It can include non-clinical topics such as leadership, management, coaching, and research, as well as clinical conditions.