Our library and resource centre houses an extensive collection of material on all aspects of palliative care, death and bereavement. Our qualified librarian and volunteers will be happy to help you find what you are looking for.
Learning Resource Centre
- A specialist book and journal collection
- Quiet study space
- Networked PCs with scanning facilities
You can browse the library catalogue online.
Services
- Information signposting
- Information skills training
- Literature searches
- Academic and research support
- Current awareness updates
Electronic resources
There is also a collection of several thousand full-text electronic journals available to hospice staff and to students on placement. You will need an OpenAthens username and password to access the online resources (NHS Knowledge and Library Hub).
Who can use our library?
Our library and resource centre (LRC) services are open to all staff, volunteers and students at Princess Alice Hospice. Members of the public are welcome to visit the library by appointment with the librarian, Marianne Johnson.
To book an appointment, contact Marianne Johnson at [email protected].
You’ll also need to fill in a membership form before using LRC resources and services.
When is the library open?
The library is open from 7.30am to 8pm and a qualified librarian is available on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
For more information you can contact the librarian – Marianne Johnson at [email protected].
