The London Health Show will be taking place 20-21st January 2016 at Olympia, London.
The show features six sectors: Nutrition & Supplements, Beauty & Anti-Ageing, Complementary Health, Sports & Fitness, Organic & Natural Products, and Healthcare Equipment & Technology
and you can register for a free visitor pass to the event. To see more info visit the event website.

Christmas Opening Hours

As it's the last day of term, here is a reminder for those of you who are planning to do some studying over Christmas of our Christmas opening hours. Enjoy your break and don't forget that you will still be able to access our online resources from home. 

Richmond House Library
21st December 9:00am -12 Noon
22nd December - 5th January CLOSED
6th January - 8th January 9:00 - 4:00

Summer Row Library 
 21st December 9:00am -12 Noon
22nd December - 5th January CLOSED
6th January - Return to normal opening hours

The Routledge Handbook of Sports Therapy

Copies of The Routledge Handbook of Sports Therapy, Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation, by our own lecturer in Sports Therapy at UCB, Keith Ward, are now available.

Spa Opportunities

The latest issue of Spa Opportunities is now online. This is well worth reading, as in addition to the latest job opportunities you can see all the latest spa industry news, including new spas opening and spa events that will be taking place this year.

Sports Personality of the Year 2015

Don't forget to watch or listen to the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2015 at 6.50pm on Sunday 20th December. If you'd like take part in the voting to decide who wins,  you can vote by phone or online during the programme, which will be screened on BBC One, with further coverage on BBC Radio 5 live and the BBC Sport website. Here's more info on how to vote.

New Edition of Pathology Book

Copies of the new 6th edition of A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology, Werner, are now available.

Christmas Opening Hours

For those of you who are planning to do some studying over Christmas, here are our Christmas opening hours. Enjoy your break and don't forget that you will still be able to access our online resources from home. 

Richmond House Library
21st December 9:00am -12 Noon
22nd December - 5th January CLOSED
6th January - 8th January 9:00 - 4:00

Summer Row Library 
 21st December 9:00am -12 Noon
22nd December - 5th January CLOSED
6th January - 8th January 9:00 - 5:00

 

New Issue of Spa Opportunities

The 4th-10th December issue of Spa Opportunities is now online. Useful reading for info on the latest spa jobs and events, plus spa industry news.

The Clothes Show 2015

The Clothes Show is now underway at the NEC Birmingham. The show is on 4th-8th December, but if you can't make it there then see the event website for all the latest news.

New Hair 'Updos ' Book

We have a new 'updo' hairstyle book  that shows you how you can create 'updos' inspired by looks on the red carpet. The title is Milady Standard Updos, Johnson, and step-by-step instructions clearly demonstrate twenty-five different hairstyles, all of which are based on classic techniques and fashion-forward looks. Each procedure provides the opportunity to master a different set of skills that will increase confidence and the ability to provide future clients with wearable looks suitable for any occasion. This book had just been added to the Creative Fashion and Styling (Hair) and Hair Designs for Continuity (Ladies) module reading lists. There is also an e-book edition of this title (accessed through E-Resources and Dawson Books) so you can read this online.