Thanks to funding from the SECU Foundation, Library Services has added a new, current collection of 200 eBooks to the AHEC Digital Library that will be accessible by all ADL members.
These eBooks provide clinical and research support along with evidence-based recommendations to equip providers with what they need to deliver care and successfully navigate changes in healthcare environments. The new resources include:
As the health care workforce responds to COVID-19, they face challenges to both coping in the moment and ongoing mental health.
To support this process, the AHEC Digital Library presents a collection of resources geared towards health care worker mental health during COVID-19.
- Resources to Support the Health and Well-Being of Clinicians During the COVID-19 Outbreak
- Coping with sickness and stress
- Coronavirus and Mental Health: Taking Care of Ourselves During Infectious Disease Outbreaks
- Positive Psychology in Times of Crisis
- Suicides of two health care workers hint at the Covid-19 mental health crisis to come
See more mental health resources for clinical staff...
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One of the useful tools included in Essential Evidence Plus is their summaries of materials in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
The Cochrane Reviews section of Essential Evidence offers summarized evaluations of the world's best literature on the effectiveness of therapy for 3,300+ clinical problems.
NC AHEC provides access to Essential Evidence to all North Carolina health care workers, via the ADL. ADL members can check out the ADL's November 15 Highlighted Resource here:
Essential Evidence Plus: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
After you've opened Essential Evidence Plus, use the menu to select "Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews."
If you are a North Carolina health care worker and would like to access Essential Evidence, you are welcome torequest an ADL account.
How does the treatment of healthcare learners intersect with the problem of race in medicine?
A recent opinion piece from MedPage Today tackles these questions, discussing a viewpoint for the challenging topics.
To learn more, check out the November 1 ADL Higlighted Article:
The Black Feminist Revolution That Medicine Needs
