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ROYAL GWENT

Newport

The Library is located with the Undergraduate Centre and provides services to Health Board staff & placement students

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Royal Gwent Hospital Library

About Us

Opened in the 1960s the library moved to its current site with the Undergraduate Centre in 2009. Staffing consists of two professionally qualified librarians and two library assistants. Royal Gwent Hospital Library is part of Aneurin Bevan Health Board.

Library Facilities / Access

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

Study and IT facilities :

'- There are 38 study spaces
- The library has 28 NHS PCs available 24/7 with 1 networked printer
- Cardiff University Citrix links are available on these PCs
- Eduroam and The Cloud Wi-Fi available free

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
- Binding service (small charge)
- Photocopying & printing

Joining the Library

Borrowing Books :

Literature Searches :

Article and eJournal Access : 

Evidence Summaries :

Current Awareness :

Databases :

Opening Hours

Monday

08:00

17:00

Tuesday

08:00

17:00

Wednesday

08:00

17:00

Thursday

08:00

17:00

Friday

08:00

17:00

Out of hours Access / Arrangements:

24 Hour Access is available to both the Library and Computer Room with an activated staff ID badge.

Library Contact Details

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

Address:

Library Services
Royal Gwent Hospital
Block 7
Friars Field
Newport
NP20 4EZ

Telephone : 

01633 238131

Email :

Additional website:

Librarian Contact Details

Librarian

Miss Elizabeth Field

Telephone : 

01633 238134

Email :

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Support Staff

Mrs Kate Osbourne

Specialists :

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