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 The Health Library website provides you with access to a wealth of healthcare-based resources as well as a range of specialist services to support your studies, work and professional development.

Check the opening hours before you visit.

Before you visit make sure that you check the opening hours. Go to our Opening Hours web page. You’ll find details of any closure due to holidays. You can check our blog from here for any urgent notices about opening hours.

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Access the Health Library website

The Health Library for North Staffordshire, based at the CEC (Royal Stoke University Hospital) supports Keele University healthcare-based staff and students as well as NHS staff working for our partner organisations.

The Health Library website is freely available online. You can find information about our facilities and services as well as links to access our specialist healthcare resources.

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Please contact the Health Library for any help accessing Health Library facilities, services and resources.

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