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CASH Study Day 2010

CASH held a Study Day on Wednesday 17th March 2010 at the Riverside Centre in Derby.

The Study Day aimed to achieve the following key objectives:

Offer new and potential Contributors the opportunity to find out more about CASH and how to get involved
Offer current Contributors the opportunity to meet the CASH team and to find out about recent service developments
Provide a forum for health librarians to network and talk about the provision of current awareness services more generally

All the presentations from the Study Day are available to download from the bottom of this page.

Introduction to Current Awareness [ppt / 695KB] An introduction to the theme of current awareness and how it can add value to the NHS. By Kath Williams.

Introduction to CASH [ppt / 1.23MB] An overview of the CASH service, including: history & development - service model - key service features - future of CASH. By Heather Gardner.

Becoming a Contributor [ppt / 1016KB] An overview of becoming a Contributor, including: what CASH has to offer - what's involved - support mechanisms. By Des Conway.

Talk by a Current Contributor - John Gale, King's College London [ppt / 3.58MB] A presentation by a current Contributor about their experience of getting involved with CASH. John Gale was speaking in a personal capacity and his views do not necessarily represent those of King's College London.

Taking the Pain out of Current Awareness - Tricks & Tools of the Trade [ppt / 2.45MB] An overview of some useful online resources for producing current awareness services. By Kath Williams.

Maximising your Effectiveness [ppt / 1.82MB] More advanced options for producing current awareness services. By David Brunt.