Advice about your library

Your video has over 400 videos made for primary care organisations.

Written by junior doctors, these videos address common queries GPs, nurses and practice staff may face about certain conditions, medications and treatments.

How to set up and share your library

Setting up your library is really simple. It’s also fully customisable so you can personalise it to your hospital’s needs.

Use the resources below to learn how to use the library and share it with patients, carers and staff. 

About your library:

These resources outline what the video library is, how it works and how your team can gain access to the back-end of the platform.

Logging into the library

Adding/removing staff members

Setting up your library:

We suggest that you fully familiarise yourself with the library in its original form before making any changes. If you ever want to see the original version again, please visit our demo library page.

How can you personalise your library?

Adding your logo, title and contact details

Adding/removing pages in your library

Removing videos from your library?

Adding resources to your library

How to share your library:

Once your library is set up, you need to start encouraging staff members, patients and carers to start using this new resource.

Here are a few tips on how to raise awareness of the library and specific videos.

Using social media to promote your library

How to add videos to appointment letters

Using posters and QR cards for promotion

Sharing videos through text messages

How to use a QR code

You can create your own short links using www.bitly.com and your own QR codes using www.qrstuff.com

How to use your library in primary care pathways

Use our top tips to streamline your pathways

General information

Your organisation may not have access to the Health & Care Videos App. Please contact [email protected] to find out how to access it.

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