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1 Medicine for Older Peoplee Subject Guide to 1 1. Useful websites Evidence-based information / databases Organisations / professional associations Journals available in Electronic format 3. Selection of books available in print and online 4. Further information

2 This is one of a series of Subject Guides produced by Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Library Service. This guide provides a selection of resources relevant to the subject area and is not intended to be a comprehensive list. 2 All websites have been evaluated and details are correct at the time of publication. Copies of this, and other guides, can be found on the library websitee uk/library For further help or guidance, please contact a member of library staff. This subject guide is the 1 st Edition and has been compiled in September 2013 by: Sarah Lewis Clinical Outreach Librarian Integrated Medicine Acute and General Medicine Emergency Medicine Medicine for Older People Neuro- & rehabilitation Services Cardiology Respiratory Medicine Gastroenterology Diabetes Endocrinology Rheumatology Podiatry Dermatology Community Services Community Palliative Care Adult Integrated Health Care Teams Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Wilfred Stokes Library Stoke Mandeville Hospital Mandeville Road Aylesbury Bucks HP21 8AL Tel: (0) (ext ) Fax: (0)

3 1. Useful websitess 1.1 Evidence-based information / databasess ClinicalKey ClinicalKey is a clinical insight search engine that aggregates information from textbooks and journals. It covers 700 textbooks and 400 top medical journals, including The Lancet, plus expert commentary, videos, images, MEDLINE abstractss and selected third-party journals. An NHS Athens account is required for access. 3 UpToDate UpToDate is specifically designed to answer the clinical questions that arise in daily practice and to do so quickly and easily so that it can be used right at the point of care. The published evidence is summarized and specific recommendations made for homepage. patient care.acces ss via the Trust Intranet NHS Evidence Managed by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), this site enables access to authoritative clinical and non-clinical evidence and best practice through a web-based portal. Includes access to the British National Formulary, NICE guidance and much more. NHS Evidence A-Z Topics New clinical topic pages provide accesss to the latest guidelines, high quality patient information, research uncertainties and other selected information across a wide range of conditions. Users can also register to get updates on changes to guidance.

4 Cochrane Library com/view/ /0/index.html A regularly updated collection of evidence-based reviews of the medical and health literature Databases Includes links to full-text articles. NHS Athens account equired 4 AMED Allied Health literature BNI British Nursing Journals CINAHL Nursing and allied health EMBASE All aspects of medicinee with emphasis on pharmacology and European Journals HMIC Health management including service and quality improvement MEDLINE All aspectss of medicine PsycINFO Psychology, psychiatry, qualitative research 1.2. Organisationss / professional associations Age UK org.uk/ Alzheimer s Society British Geriatrics Society bgs.org.uk British Society for Gerontology /britishgerontology.org/ British Society for Research on Ageing International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics info/ Parkinsons UK

5 2. Journals available in Electronic format Here is a selection of journals for this subject. A full list of all available journals can be accessed via NHS Evidencee at You will need to log-in using your NHS Athens username and password to see all journal titles 5 available to you. NHS Athens accounts are freee and you can register via Journal Title Holdings Age Age and Ageing Alzheimer s and Dementia: the Journal of the Alzheimer s Association Alzheimer s Research and Therapy American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Archive of Gerontology and Geriatrics 2007-

6 BMC Geriatrics Clinical Medicine Insights. Geriatrics Clinics in Geriatric Medicinee Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Gerontology Gerontology Special Interest Section. American Occupational Therapy Association Health Ageing and Clinical Care in the Elderly International Journal of Gerontology International Journal of Older People Nursing Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Journal of Cross-Cultural of Geriatric Oncology Gerontology Journal

7 Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy Journal of Gerontological Nursing Nursing Older People Quality in Ageingg and Older Adults Research in Gerontological Nursing Reviews in Clinical Gerontology Working with Older People 2003-

8 3. Selection of books available in print and online Below is a selection of books available to library users published since You can view a full list of books available by checking the library catalogue at You will need your NHS Athens username and password to access books available online. 8 Trust Library code for print locations: - Wilfred Stokes Library, Stoke Mandeville Hospital Book Details ABC of geriatric medicine \ Nicola Cooper; Kirsty Forrest and Graham Mulley (2009) The activity year book: a week by week guide for use in elderly day and residential care \ Anni Bowden and Nancy Lewthwaite (2009) Aging and mental health \ Daniel L. Segal, Sara Honn Qualls, and Michael A. Smyer (2011) Alzheimer's and other dementias \ Julian C. Hughes (2011) Shelf Location COO WT230 BOW WT220 SEG WM221 HUG Available Brocklehurst's textbook of geriatric medicine and gerontology \Howard M. Fillit, Kenneth Rockwood, Kenneth Woodhouse (2010) Dementia \ David Ames, Alistair Burns, John O'Brien (2010) Dementia \ Lawrence J. Whalley, John C.S. Breitner (2009) Elderly care medicine: lecture notes \ Claire G. Nicholl, K. Jane Wilson (2012) FIL WM221 AME WM224 WHA WT130 NIC

9 Essential facts in geriatric medicine \ Catherine Bracewell, Rosaire Gray and Gurcharan S. Rai (2010) WT10 BRA Essential geriatrics \ Henry Woodford ( 2010) WOO Essentials of clinical geriatrics\ Robert L. Kane et al (2009) KAN 9 Falls \ Adam Darowski (2008) WT147 DAR Geriatric rehabilitation: a textbook for the physical therapist assistant \Jennifer M. Bottomley et al (2010) WT154 BOT Gerontologic nursing \ Sue E. Meiner (2011) WT160 MEI Gerontological nursing \ Charlotte Eliopoulos (2013) WT160 ELI Major issues in cognitive aging \ Timothy A. Salthouse (2010) WT200 SAL Managing older people in primary care: a practical guide \ Margot Gosney and Tess Harris (2009) GOS Measurement scales used in elderly care \ Abhaya Gupta (2008) WT141 GUP Medical ethics and the elderly \ Gurcharan S. Rai (2009) WT28 GUR Mental health and well-being in later life \ Mima Cattan (2009) WT220 CAT Nurse to nurse: dementia care \ Cynthia D. Steelee (2010) WM224 STE Oxford desk reference geriatric medicine \ Margot Gosney, Adam Harper, Simon Conroy (2012) GOS Oxford handbook of nursing older people\ Beverley Tabernacle, Marie Honey and Annette Jinks (2009) WT160 TAB

10 Oxford textbook of old age psychiatryy \ Robin Jacoby et al.(2008). WT220 JAC Pathy's Principles and practice of geriatric medicine \Alan J. Sinclair, John E. Morley, Bruno Vellas (2012) SIN Person-centred counselling for peoplee with dementia: making sense of self \ Danuta Lipinska (2009) WM224 LIP 10 Remembering yesterday, caring today: reminiscence in dementia care; a guide to good practice \ Pam Schweitzer and Errollyn Bruce (2008) WT230 SCH

11 Further information 11 Document ordering service The library offers a document ordering service for any items not available online or in the library s print collection. Members may request up to 30 items free of charge per year. Please contact the library on or Medlibrary@buckshealthcare.nhs.uk Training The library offers training on some of the resources mentioned in this guide including Healthcare Databases, Cochrane Library, Searching ejournals, Clinical Key and UpToDate. For details of our latest training programme, visit call or clinicallibrarians@ buckshealthcare.nhs.uk Resource recommendations If you wish to recommend a book or journal for the library to purchase, please contact your Clinical Outreach Librarian. For resources on Medicinee for Older People, contact Sarah Lewis on or sarah.lewis@buckshealthcare.nhs.uk