Library Survey Feb 2021

1. Use and value of Library and Knowledge Services

Although the physical library space and book stock have not been available this year, the library staff have been working remotely to deliver all the usual services.

Please indicate which library services you have used, and which you have most valued for the impact within your working life (including daily work/education/CPD/career progression)

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	Used	Most impact
Obtaining books and journal articles	Obtaining books and journal articles Used	Obtaining books and journal articles Most impact
Current information awareness & alerting (e.g. KnowledgShare/bulletins)	Current information awareness & alerting (e.g. KnowledgShare/bulletins) Used	Current information awareness & alerting (e.g. KnowledgShare/bulletins) Most impact
Literature searching for evidence	Literature searching for evidence Used	Literature searching for evidence Most impact
e-resources - BMJ Best Practice	e-resources - BMJ Best Practice Used	e-resources - BMJ Best Practice Most impact
e-resources - Dynamed	e-resources - Dynamed Used	e-resources - Dynamed Most impact
e-resources - Marsden Manual online	e-resources - Marsden Manual online Used	e-resources - Marsden Manual online Most impact
e-resources - Journal of Paramedic Practice online	e-resources - Journal of Paramedic Practice online Used	e-resources - Journal of Paramedic Practice online Most impact
e-books	e-books Used	e-books Most impact
Training on/help with searching the literature (e.g. HDAS)	Training on/help with searching the literature (e.g. HDAS) Used	Training on/help with searching the literature (e.g. HDAS) Most impact
Registering for an OpenAthens password (to access e-resources)	Registering for an OpenAthens password (to access e-resources) Used	Registering for an OpenAthens password (to access e-resources) Most impact
Personal help with accessing e-learning / IT skills	Personal help with accessing e-learning / IT skills Used	Personal help with accessing e-learning / IT skills Most impact
Well being books and information	Well being books and information Used	Well being books and information Most impact
Borrowing equipment (e.g. laptop/projector/ipad)	Borrowing equipment (e.g. laptop/projector/ipad) Used	Borrowing equipment (e.g. laptop/projector/ipad) Most impact
None of these services	None of these services Used	None of these services Most impact

Please add brief detail of impact (e.g. time/stress/cost) &/or please indicate what resources or services you would like to see offered/would be useful to you

2. Communicating with Library and Knowledge Services

We are aware that many staff do not know about the support and resources we offer, and that it is difficult to get messages to all staff.

Please indicate how you would most like to hear from us, and the easiest way for you to contact us, and to access resources

	Hear from us	Contact us	Access resources
Library website www.iow.nhs.uk/library	Library website www.iow.nhs.uk/library Hear from us	Library website www.iow.nhs.uk/library Contact us	Library website www.iow.nhs.uk/library Access resources
ETD Newsletter	ETD Newsletter Hear from us	ETD Newsletter Contact us	ETD Newsletter Access resources
IOW Trust Facebook	IOW Trust Facebook Hear from us	IOW Trust Facebook Contact us	IOW Trust Facebook Access resources
Twitter @IOWNHSLibrary	Twitter @IOWNHSLibrary Hear from us	Twitter @IOWNHSLibrary Contact us	Twitter @IOWNHSLibrary Access resources
Email	Email Hear from us	Email Contact us	Email Access resources
MSTeams	MSTeams Hear from us	MSTeams Contact us	MSTeams Access resources
Visit library in person	Visit library in person Hear from us	Visit library in person Contact us	Visit library in person Access resources
Web based systems	Web based systems Hear from us	Web based systems Contact us	Web based systems Access resources
Apps	Apps Hear from us	Apps Contact us	Apps Access resources
Other (please explain below)	Other (please explain below) Hear from us	Other (please explain below) Contact us	Other (please explain below) Access resources

How can we improve promotion/communication and access to our resources to support you in your working life? (e.g. Whats-app/ online chat/mailing list/Teams sessions)

3. Future Library and Knowledge Services

We don’t know when we will have a physical library again but we are thinking of the future and how best that space might serve you.

Please indicate what you have missed whilst we have not been able to offer: *

	I have missed
Computers space	Computers space I have missed
Quiet study space	Quiet study space I have missed
Book stock to browse	Book stock to browse I have missed
In-person access to help and support	In-person access to help and support I have missed
Wellbeing resource corner	Wellbeing resource corner I have missed
None of these services	None of these services I have missed
Other (please explain below)	Other (please explain below) I have missed

What have you missed while we have not had a library in the Education Centre, and how has this impacted on your working life?

4. Thank you for taking part in this survey!

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If you would be interested in providing us with further ‘user experience’ to improve the library and knowledge services in the future please let us know here or get in touch on iownt.library@nhs.net. Thank you

Library Survey Feb 2021

3. Future Library and Knowledge ServicesWe don’t know when we will have a physical library again but we are thinking of the future and how best that space might serve you. Please indicate what you have missed whilst we have not been able to offer: *

3. Future Library and Knowledge Services

We don’t know when we will have a physical library again but we are thinking of the future and how best that space might serve you.

Please indicate what you have missed whilst we have not been able to offer: *