Access is available to all NHS Wales staff and to students on placement.

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Study and IT facilities:

• Open Access  PCs with a networked printer

• Swansea University PCs for students

• Out of Hours access is available

• Eduroam and The Cloud Wi-Fi are available

 

Main Services:

• Literature Searching 

• Evidence based healthcare support

• Article supply

• Book loans and requests

• Information literacy support including training in database use (Please call or email to pre-book a session with a librarian)

• Regular Evidence Updates

• Support for revalidation and reflective practice.

• Binding service (small charge)

• Photocopying & printing (small charge)

 

Joining the Library: 

• To join the library please contact us in person or by completing the online form

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Borrowing Books:

• You may borrow a maximum of 10 books

• Loans are for 2 or 4 weeks but you can renew on request

• You will receive regular email reminders about your loans

• Books that are not available can usually be requested in from another library

 

Literature Searches:

• We conduct Literature Searches for research, clinical audit, service improvement, patient information and education

• Literature searching requests will be accepted from the online form or via email and returned to you via email

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Evidence Summaries:

• UpToDate is supplied through the SBU Library Service

  • This resource is generously funded through the Health Board SIFT Committees ​

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Article & eJournal Access:

• The majority of journals are now available to NHS Wales staff online

• Please visit LibrarySearch for access

• Please contact the Singleton Library Staff for further help with article access

• Articles not available through NHS Wales LibrarySearch can usually be obtained via the library

• Email requests are also accepted and articles are returned to you via email

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Please contact us if you have any queries about the library service and we will be happy to help.