Opening Times

Mon-Fri: 09.00-16.00 (core staffed hours); Hafan Derwen main doors 07.00 - 21.00 (week days only). Access to the Library is restricted by coded keypads. Library staff are generally available during the normal office hours.

About our Service

Access Policy

The Library Service caters for all current employees of the Health Board and Students on placement within the organisation.Outside membership for Health Professionals is considered upon application.

Collection and Service Information

The library currently stocks a wide range of up to date books covering predominantly Mental Health and Learning Disabilities but the library also stocks books on Nursing, Policy, Management and Research.
The loan period for books is one calendar month. Certain textbooks are for Reference Only and may not be borrowed.
The library holds current journals, back copies and access to electronic journals. Please note that journals are for reference only, and should not be removed. A journal holdings list is available both in paper format and electronically on the Library and Knowledge Resources Web Page. The Library also has access to a growing number of electronic journals available via the NHS Wales e-library and the Library and Knowledge Resources Web Page. NHS Wales ‘Athens’ passwords will be required to access some of the resources. Please contact the library staff if you require assistance setting up your password.

LMS

Alma

Networks

NHS Wales Library Service

Psychiatric Libraries Co-operative Scheme

National Union List of Journals

Sector(s)

NHS

Last updated 8 months ago

Staff

Rhys Appleton - Knowledge Services Assistant