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1. An introduction to The Knowledge Network for health and social care
This Open Badge is awarded to people who explore The Knowledge Network for health and social care digital library.
The Knowledge Network for health and social care is a digital library designed for those working within the Social Services sector. By doing this Open Badge you will find out how to use the digital library and have an understanding of the resources that are available to support you in your practice.
After completing all three badges in this series you will be eligible for the Knowledge and Evidence Champion Open Badge:
- An introduction to The Knowledge Network for health and social care
- Using The Knowledge Network for health and social care to support your practice
- Finding evidence to inform your practice
- Explore The Knowledge Network for health and social care Social care pages and watch the help video one and help video two. Or join our online course: An introduction to The Knowledge Network for health and social care. You will need a Turas Learn account to book this course. This is available to all health and care staff in Scotland.
- Tell us three things you learned about The Knowledge Network for health and social care and why each of these is important to you as a social service worker (100 words minimum)
- Register for an NHSScotland OpenAthens username and include this username at the end of your evidence.
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- Tell us three things you learned about The Knowledge Network for health and social care and why each of these is important to you as a social service worker (100 words minimum).
- Submit your OpenAthens username.
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The Knowledge Network for health and social care
The Knowledge Network for health and social care is a digital library designed for thos working within social care in Scotland. Here you will find high-quality materials like eBooks and eJournals to help inform your research and practice.
Submit your application
The SSSC Open Badge system relies on trust. We trust that the evidence you provide will be of your own work and based on your own skills and knowledge. By submitting an application you agree to the following statement: “In studying and completing the activities for this badge, I confirm that all the work provided as evidence will be my own.” The SSSC will revoke a badge if the evidence provided is discovered to have been the work of someone else.
Your evidence, name, and email address will be sent to the organisation who issue this badge