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 Get support for your studies, professional development, research and patient care from the Health Library. NHS staff working for our partner NHS organisations can join the Health Library,

image of a doctor and a list of the 4 benefits of joining the library

You’ll benefit from:

Study space

Enjoy our welcoming library space where you can:

  • Use NHS computers and laptops
  • Study alone in quiet pods, study together on shared desks or study in silence
  • Print, photocopy or scan documents
  • Connect your personal devices to the wifi
  • Relax in our wellbeing area and casual seating

Complete our etutorial Using the Health Library to learn more about the facilities we have.

Collections and resources

Make the most of the wealth of healthcare specialist resources we provide. From books, journals, databases and clinical tools, you can access specialist content to get the evidence you need:

  • Search healthcare specialist databases for the latest research
  • Find best practice, recommendations and guidelines to support your care and practice
  • Borrow books to help with your studies, professional development and exams
  • Easily access online resources with an NHS OpenAthens username

Try our etutorial Finding NHS Resources to learn more about the resources available to you.

Specialist Support

Use our specialist services to save you time:

Join the Health Library

Take advantage of all our facilities, services and resources by joining the Health Library. Download and complete our application form. Then bring it to the Health Library with your NHS ID badge and we’ll set up your membership

More help

Contact the Health Library if you have any queries or need more help.

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