Opening Times

Staffed hours: Monday: 9.00am - 1.00pm, Wednesday - Friday: 10.00am - 3.00pm
24/7 access is available to all registered staff and students.

About our collection

Access Policy

Membership, including 24-hour access, available to all staff and students of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust.
Free external membership is available to any NHS staff in the East Midlands under the East Midlands Access Policy. External membership possible for others though an annual charges may apply.
Reference access on request.
See http://www.uhl-library.nhs.uk for more details.

Collections Description

The library provides healthcare information resources to meet the multidisciplinary needs of all staff, clinical and non-clinical.

UHL LIbraries & Information Services host a 'Time Out' leisure collection of fiction and non-fiction books. This is an Improving Working Lives initiative at UHL NHS Trust.Print and electronic journals,book & multimedia collection. Online catalogue: www.uhl-library.nhs.uk/catalogue

Accessibility

The library at LGH is situated on the first floor of the Education Centre and a disability lift is available during staffed hours.

LMS

Heritage

Networks

LAWMUNION: London & Midlands Union Catalogue

National Union List of Journals

Patient Information Forum (PIF)

East Midlands NHS

MIDS INC network covering the Midlands

Sector(s)

NHS

Patient Information

Last updated over 2 years ago

Staff

Alison Harte - Clinical Information Specialist covering Emergency Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Women's and Children's Services

Coral Pepper - Clinical Librarian for Cancer & Haematology, Cardiology, Genetics, Vascular, Renal, Transplant & Urology

Louise Hull - Clinical Librarian (Corporate) - Audit; strategy; guidelines, policies; standards; infection control and and trust-wide services.

Pip Divall - Clinical Librarian Services Manager including Clinical Librarian for Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain Management, Gastroenterology, Musculoskeletal and Surgery, Stroke, Rheumatology & Respiratory

Stuart Glover - Library Services Manager

Tanya McLaven - Primary Care Knowledge Specialist (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland