Exciting times at George Eliot’s reading group as our members had the choice of two books to read this month, both kindly donated by their publishers. Thriller and crime fans could select Back of Beyond by C.J.Box and for those Read More …
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New books week commencing 29th April 2024
Recipes for a Better Menopause A Life-Changing, Positive Approach to Nutrition for Pre, Peri and Post Menopause – Healthy Eating Federica Amati, Jane Baxter Publisher’s Synopsis With ground-breaking scientific research from nutrition expert Dr Federica Amati and super-tasty, nourishing recipes from award-winning chef, Read More …
Fancy a new read for World Book Night? Try one of these recommendations from People Development.
The People Development team (of which Knowledge and Library Services are part) spent a happy half hour this morning recommending music and books and films and TV shows to one another. The task was to pick ONE example of a Read More …
GEH Wellbeing Reading Group review of The Glovemaker by Ann Weisgarber
Well this was a roaring success! Our packed reading group overwhelmingly enjoyed The Glovemaker by Ann Weisgarber. Despite some minor concerns about the title (gloves were a very minor part of the novel), our readers were absorbed with the story. Read More …
New books commencing 1st April 2024
Ambulance Mental Health Response A Compassion-Focused Workbook for Mental Health, Alongside Autism, Dementia, and Learning Disabilities Terry Simpson Publisher’s Synopsis With cases of mental health illness on the rise, it is increasingly crucial that ambulance clinicians and paramedics feel empowered in Read More …
GEH Wellbeing reading group book review of The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey.
Lots of thumbs ups for this month’s reading group book, The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey. Told by a narrator and also through a diary written by David, one of the main protagonists, in 2015, and poems from Read More …
New books commencing 26th Feb 2024
MRCP PACES: The Answers Revealed by Dr Deepa Iyer Synopsis: Including 80 clinical cases organised by 8 fundamental systems approaches, ‘MRCP PACES: THE ANSWERS REVEALED’, includes all the vital information a successful MRCP candidate needs to know. Helpful for an initial Read More …
GEH Wellbeing Reading Group review of Save me from the waves by Jessica Hepburn
The book our readers dug into this month was an epic one! Save me from the waves is the story of Jessica Hepburn’s journey to the summit of Mount Everest, by way of the entire back catalogue of Desert Island Read More …
New books – commencing 12th Feb 2024
New books – commencing 12th Feb 2024 Therapeutic Communication in Mental Health Nursing Aesthetic and Metaphoric Processes in the Engagement With Challenging Patients Shira Birnbaum Publisher’s Synopsis Awarded first place in the 2017 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Psychiatric Read More …
New books at GEH week commencing – 29th Jan 2024
We have a few new books this week. All available to borrow now from our GEH Library. An Adult With an Autism Diagnosis A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed by Gillan Drew The effect of autism on social skills is Read More …