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Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
Allied Health Professionals
NHS Education for Scotlande-library supporting health informatics
• NES role and remit• Elibrary changing role and functions• Managed knowledge networks, supporting communities of
practice• Examples relevant to primary care
Lynn Caldwell, Knowledge Services Adviser
Helen McFarlane, AHP Programme Director
Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
Allied Health Professionals
About NHS Education for Scotland
Born on 1st April 2002
“To contribute to the highest quality of healthcare in NHS Scotland by promoting best practice in the education and lifelong learning of all its staff.”
Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
Allied Health ProfessionalsAbout NES
Design, Commission, Assureand where appropriate
Provide educational solutions for workforce
development to ensure improved patient care
Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
Allied Health ProfessionalsKnowledge Services Group
Our mission
…is to equip and empower organisations, staff, patients and carers with the resources, skills and confidence to seek, access and share knowledge and put it into practice, when and where it is needed.
Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
Allied Health ProfessionalsKnowledge Services Group
• NHS Scotland e-Library first launched in January 2003
• 2004: first Managed Knowledge Networks (MKNs) for Cancer, Coronary Heart Disease and Mental Health
• There are now 43 portals/associated websites.
Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
Allied Health Professionalse-Library Homepage: May 2006
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Support for Communities of Practice
Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
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Knowledge Exchange: May 2005
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Shared Space: May 2006
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Falls Community: May 2008
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Where we are now….
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http://www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk
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• Personalisation of homepage• Tagging, Saving and Sharing• New search engine: FAST• User profiles
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FAST search engine
Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
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“Build Your Own….”Community Builder Toolkit“Open” Community websites• Wiki• Blogs• Discussion forum
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Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
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Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
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Establishing “Good Work, Good Health” resourceLessons learnt
• Working on developing community prior to site
• Commitment from potential individuals to become members
• and develop resources to share
• Define requirements and IT support needed.
• Careful inclusion of relevant stakeholders at early stages
• Don’t be scared to use “new” technologies eg Wiki
Educational Solutions for Workforce Development
Allied Health ProfessionalsLinks
NHS Scotland e-Library: www.elib.scot.nhs.uk
Knowledge for Care Scotland (beta): www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk
Self-Management and Rehabilitation MKN: www.enablinghealth.scot.nhs.uk
Falls Community of Practice: www.fallscommunity.scot.nhs.uk
Good Work, Good Health (beta): www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/work
Little Things Make a Big Difference (beta):
www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/making-a-difference
GP Nursing Toolkit: www.nesgpntoolkit.scot.nhs.uk
Advanced Nursing Practice Toolkit: www.advancedpractice.scot.nhs.uk