{"id":69,"date":"2012-02-03T12:34:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T12:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/library\/?page_id=69"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:05:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:05:28","slug":"keeping-up-to-date","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/library\/services\/keeping-up-to-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping up to date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-199860 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/library-filter.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"184\" \/><\/b>We <span class=\"ui-provider fz cam bxj can cao cap caq car cas cat cau cav caw cax cay caz cba cbb cbc cbd cbe cbf cbg cbh cbi cbj cbk cbl cbm cbn cbo cbp cbq cbr cbs\" dir=\"ltr\">offer alerts services for helping you to keep up to date in your field and reduce information overload<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Click on the headings below to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"nhsuk-grid-row nhsuk-card-group\">\n<li class=\"nhsuk-grid-column-one-third nhsuk-card-group__item\">\n<div class=\"nhsuk-card nhsuk-card--clickable\">\n                \n                <div class=\"nhsuk-card__content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"nhsuk-card__heading\"><a class=\"nhsuk-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/library\/services\/keeping-up-to-date\/knowledgeshare\/\">Knowledge Share<\/a><\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"nhsuk-card__description\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"nhsuk-grid-column-one-third nhsuk-card-group__item\">\n<div class=\"nhsuk-card nhsuk-card--clickable\">\n                \n                <div class=\"nhsuk-card__content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"nhsuk-card__heading\"><a class=\"nhsuk-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/library\/services\/keeping-up-to-date\/current-awareness-bulletins\/\">Specialist bulletins<\/a><\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"nhsuk-card__description\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"nhsuk-grid-column-one-third nhsuk-card-group__item\">\n<div class=\"nhsuk-card nhsuk-card--clickable\">\n                \n                <div class=\"nhsuk-card__content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"nhsuk-card__heading\"><a class=\"nhsuk-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/library\/services\/keeping-up-to-date\/table-of-contents-alerts-tocs\/\">Journal table of contents alerts<\/a><\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"nhsuk-card__description\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How can I set up my own alerts?<\/h2>\n<details class=\"nhsuk-details\">\n                    <summary class=\"nhsuk-details__summary\">\n                        <span class=\"nhsuk-details__summary-text\">RSS Feeds<\/span>\n                    <\/summary>\n                    <div class=\"nhsuk-details__text\">\n<p>RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. Websites with an RSS logo <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/RSS.bmp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/RSS.bmp\" alt=\"RSS\" \/><\/a>allow you to receive news from websites without continually having to visit that website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/details>\n<details class=\"nhsuk-details\">\n                    <summary class=\"nhsuk-details__summary\">\n                        <span class=\"nhsuk-details__summary-text\">Feed Readers<\/span>\n                    <\/summary>\n                    <div class=\"nhsuk-details__text\">\n<p>RSS Feeds can be inputted into Feed Readers, so that you can store all of your news feeds in one place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/details>\n<details class=\"nhsuk-details\">\n                    <summary class=\"nhsuk-details__summary\">\n                        <span class=\"nhsuk-details__summary-text\">Start Pages<\/span>\n                    <\/summary>\n                    <div class=\"nhsuk-details__text\">\n<p>You can also use Start Pages (such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netvibes.com\/en\">Netvibes<\/a>, which also has an inbuilt Feed Reader) to store all of your news feeds, bookmarked webpages; as well To Do Lists and Calendars. Start Pages enable you to keep your information organised and can be accessed via the internet wherever you are.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/details>\n<details class=\"nhsuk-details\">\n                    <summary class=\"nhsuk-details__summary\">\n                        <span class=\"nhsuk-details__summary-text\">Database Alerts<\/span>\n                    <\/summary>\n                    <div class=\"nhsuk-details__text\">\n<p>When you run a search on a database,\u00a0it can be useful to set up an alert for that search. This means that you are regularly emailed a list of articles that have recently been added to that database that match your search criteria.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/details>\n<details class=\"nhsuk-details\">\n                    <summary class=\"nhsuk-details__summary\">\n                        <span class=\"nhsuk-details__summary-text\">Social media and mailing lists<\/span>\n                    <\/summary>\n                    <div class=\"nhsuk-details__text\">\n<p>Another way of keeping up to date is to join relevant mailing lists such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jiscmail.ac.uk\/\">Jiscmail<\/a>\u00a0or set up\/join professional groups on social networking sites such as <a href=\"https:\/\/en-gb.facebook.com\/\">Facebook<\/a>. Joining mailing lists\/ social networking groups enable you to discuss current issues with your peers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/details>\n<h2>Guidance and training on how to keep up to date<\/h2>\n<p>Contact us if you would like to book a training session with one of our Outreach Librarians for guidance on how to keep up to date and tips on how to set up your own alerts.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:library.enquiries@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\">library.enquiries@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Phone: 01865 902 642<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We offer alerts services for helping you to keep up to date in your field and reduce information overload Click on the headings below to find out more. &nbsp; &nbsp; How can I set up my own alerts? 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