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Easily make requests at the Health Library

 Get in touch with the Health Library easily using our online forms, available to you any day, any time. Make a request when it's convenient for you. Just complete the relevant form, submit and we'll get back to you.

You can:

  • Request books and articles not in our collections
  • Request a literature search
  • Suggest new stock for our collections
  • Provide feedback on our services
  • Download a membership form
  • Book training
  • Sign up for KnowledgeShare
screen-shot of the find a form page showing the forms available

All the online forms are easily accessible from the Find a Form page on our website.


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