I was interested in the Facilitation Skills Programme because I deliver training frequently, but I’m not very familiar with facilitation techniques. I thought it might help me become more confident in moving away from PowerPoint presentations, as I find that I’m delivering sessions which would suit a workshop-style format more frequently. It’s also rare to…
Yay, an in-person training course in Manchester! In a building that I know, not too far from home, covering a topic on something I am still pretty rubbish at. And it was free; our Trust is currently under a total funding freeze, so free CPD is a rare and welcome find. I’ve done a few…
As a big fan of the What Did You Do Yesterday? podcast, I was pleased to be asked to contribute to this feature. Background I work as a Knowledge & Evidence Specialist (KES) for the UKHSA Knowledge & Library Service, supporting internal users from our internal Science Directorate and key stakeholders in OHID (Office for…
Last year we spent a good chunk of our book budget on new nursing materials. As budgets have been reduced over the years, we have had to prioritise certain areas for updating stock. We weeded the area and found a number of out-of-date books so wanted to update this area. However, we also wanted bang…
