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The Health Library is currently closed due to the coronavirus / covid-19 restrictions. Whilst the Library building will not be available we are trying to run as many services as we can remotely during the lockdown. If you need to get in touch with the library there are a number of routes you can use: Email The Health Library email account health.library@keele.ac.uk is being monitored on a regular basis. Please contact us if you have any queries. Health Library Home Page We have a link on the Health Library home page to all the service changes occurring due to the current restrictions. Just click the button to find out what is happening. Twitter You can follow us on Twitter to learn more about how we can help you during the current lockdown. The account is monitored regularly if you need any help here. Facebook If you prefer you can also follow our Facebook page. Again we will be monitoring regularly to check if there are any comments or messages.

We have been informed that there will be some disruption of the telephone system, 18th & 19th June, due to maintenance work. You may experience some problems getting in touch. It should only be of short duration. If you have problems please try again later in the day.

You can find all our contact details on our website - including details about our team members, our address, phone numbers, email address and online form. Example of our contact page

Keele University have updated their email system. This has affected staff email addresses as well as the email address for the Inter-Library Loan team. All the new email addresses are listed on our Contact Us page. Please update any contact lists that you might have.

World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on 20 October , and launches a year-long campaign dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. Organized by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) every year, World Osteoporosis Day involves campaigns by national osteoporosis patient societies from around the world with activities in over 90 countries. International Osteoporosis Foundation, World Osteoporosis Day,   http://www.worldosteoporosisday.org/ For any one interested in learning more about osteoporosis, here at the Health Library we have numerous resources related to the subject.  In the lists below you’ll find both our most popular items and information on materials recently added to our collection. To find these books simply click on the title and follow the link to our online catalogue . M O S T   P O P U L A R -  Osteoporosis / by Anthony D. Woolf -...

Due to an upgrade to the IT and telephone systems we now have new telephone numbers. The main numbers are: Library:    01782 (6)79500 Renewals:    01782 (6)79577 Inter-Library Loans:    01782 (6)79579 All numbers are listed on our Contact Us page .

The Outreach Librarian Service has changed their telephone number. You can now contact the outreach librarians Clare and Lindsay on FeatureNet extension 8429 or externally on 0300 123 1535 ext 8429 The Outreach Service is available to NHS staff who are working in the community whether for any of the PCTs or Combined Healthcare in North Staffordshire.