Knowledge for Healthcare - realising the true value of health libraries in the NHS Knowledge for Healthcare - realising the true value of health libraries in the NHS

What does ‘Knowledge for Healthcare’ really mean? What is the true value that knowledge specialists and health librarians bring to the NHS? How does this unique service support clinical decision-making and patient care? And why should trust and system leaders ‘find their librarian’?

Nick Poole, CEO of CILIP  – the library and information association, talks to Sue Lacey Bryant, national lead for NHS Knowledge and Library Services, about the business benefits that health libraries deliver for the NHS.  Together they explore the background to the development of ‘Knowledge for Healthcare’ a strategic framework for delivering the right knowledge and evidence, at the right time, in the right place.