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Category: Wellbeing

The comfort of reading for pleasure

March 11, 2021 gehlib

Continuing to embrace the comfort of reading our GEH Wellbeing Reading Group met virtually again last Thursday (coincidently World Book Day 🙂 ) to share our thoughts about our February book, The Comfort of Others by Kay Langdale. February is Read More …

Books, Reading group, Wellbeing

Bound to like The Binding?

February 12, 2021 gehlib

Yes it was a thumbs up to this intriguing novel from most of the group. A couple gave up reading early on, others felt it was a tad long but those of us who finished the book thoroughly enjoyed it Read More …

Reading group, Wellbeing

Our House – disappointing on viewing

November 4, 2020 gehlib

It’s fair to say most of us expected more from British Crime & Thriller Book of the Year for 2019. Some enjoyed the book, others gritted their teeth and persevered to the end, one skipped a chunk in the middle, Read More …

Books, Reading group, Wellbeing

Simply swept along by the Underground Railroad

October 20, 2020 gehlib

What can we say apart from Wow! What a book! We are still buzzing from our last Wellbeing Reading Group virtual discussion. So much to say about this powerful novel we could have easily trebled our 30 minute slot. Thank Read More …

Books, Reading group, Wellbeing

Making time for time travel

August 3, 2020October 20, 2020 gehlib

Latest review from our Virtual Wellbeing Reading Group Well they say reading broadens the mind but with The Time Machine we were flung further than any of us had every travelled before into the future, first to the year 802,701, Read More …

Reading group, Wellbeing

A very different Health Information Week

July 17, 2020October 20, 2020 gehlib

A very different Health Information Week The idea Back in January (which now feels like an eternity ago) we were happily planning Health Information Week (HIW) (#HIW2020) activities for the 6-12th July with our Warwickshire Libraries and Coventry & Warwickshire Read More …

Health Information Week, Health Literacy, Wellbeing

Library blog

  • This blog may put you to sleep (but it’s meant to do that!) April 7, 2021
  • The comfort of reading for pleasure March 11, 2021
  • Bound to like The Binding? February 12, 2021
  • Guess what the reading group had for Christmas? January 13, 2021
  • Our House – disappointing on viewing November 4, 2020

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