1. Library Libraries at Christchurch and St Ann’s
East Dorset NHS Library Service Postgraduate Medical Centre Hospitals. Special arrangements apply,
Poole Hospital please ask.
A Brief Guide Longfleet Road
Poole Find books, journals & electronic
Dorset, BH15 2JB items:
Hello and welcome to the Library Service for all NHS staff in the Tel: 01202 442101
www.swims.nhs.uk
Fax: 01202 442557
East Dorset area and students on clinical placements. PGMC.library@poole.nhs.uk
Our catalogue lists
Staffed hours: resources held across the South West
Join us by completing a registration form — don’t forget Region.
8.30 - 5pm Mon-Thur, 8.30 - 5pm Fri.
to bring your ID. We can then give you a SWIMS library Librarian: Search by author, title or subject.
ticket so you can start to borrow books and request Susan Merner BLib MCLIP
services immediately. Library Assistant:
Barbara Peirce Health Information Resources
Library • Clinical databases: AMED, BNI,
Study space Journals Feedback is welcomed. Education Centre CINAHL, EMBASE, HMIC, Medline,
A quiet and comfortable Back issues can be Please write to the Royal Bournemouth Hospital PsycINFO
atmosphere for borrowed for 1 week. Librarian or place a Castle Lane East • Cochrane Library
Bournemouth, BH7 7DW
research and private Check the catalogue for comment in our book. • Evidence Based Reviews
Tel: 01202 704270
study. listings and Fax: 01202 704269 • E-journals, including
electronic titles. Telephone available library@rbch.nhs.uk BMJ & JAMA titles
Access at evenings and outside the Library to www.rbch.nhs.uk • E-books
weekends for those Experienced, qualified avoid disturbing others. • Drug Information
with a Trust ID swipe health librarians to provide Staffed hours: • Images
card. friendly help and support. 8.30am – 5.pm Mon – Fri
Enquiries welcome. Librarian: Job Share
• Map of Medicine
Phone/e-mail/visit us! Maureen Hill BA AdvDipEd MCLIP • Guidelines
Printing and Alison Day BA MA MCLIP • Patient Information
Books Library Assistants: • Specialist Collections
Photocopying • Over 15,000 books CCTV is installed for the Maureen Whorwood, Pat Turner
• 5p per A4 sheet • Loans for up to 3 weeks security of our
• Must be within the All available via links at
• Renewals possible users and our stock. Primary Care Librarian:
terms of the NHS www.swice.nhs.uk
• Return books to staff or Mary Hogg BLib MCLIP
Copyright Licence place in book return bins Computing facilities (Based at Poole Library) Self-register for an
• During staffed hours • Search on the regional for access to Health Tel: 01202 442101 ATHENS password.
only catalogue Information Resources mary.hogg@poole.nhs.uk
www.swims.nhs.uk on the Internet. NHS Evidence
Principal Librarian: Easy access to a comprehensive
John Gill BSc(Econ) MCLIP evidence base for everyone in health
Keeping NHS staff up-to-date: (Based at Poole Library) and social care.
• Current awareness alerts Tel: 01202 442102
• Information and literature searching john.gill@poole.nhs.uk
www.evidence.nhs.uk
• Training to locate information and evidence to support
practice Please contact us to find out more, arrange a visit,
• Document supply — please use the request forms request training or an information search.
We are happy to help with all your information needs.
Last updated July 2009