Healthcare Libraries

There are 9 Healthcare Libraries in Hampshire Healthcare Library Service.

Andover
Name Andover Healthcare Library
Location Andover War Memorial Hospital
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Address Post c/o
Healthcare Library
MP50
Royal Hampshire County Hospital
Romsey Road
Winchester
Hampshire
Postcode SP10 3LB
Tel nos: 01962 824420 / 4680
Fax no: N/A
Email address: library.winchester@hhft.nhs.uk
Opening hours Unstaffed. Key pad access for members
 - please contact Winchester Healthcare Library. 
Visited by Knowledge Support Librarian weekly
 - please see library for details of the next visit.
Staff: Claira Bannon, Knowledge Support Librarian
Photocopier No
24 hour access for members Yes
PCs - NHS or Soton university? NHS
Study space Yes
Special subject collections N/A

Ashurst
Name Healthcare Library
Location Ashurst Education Centre
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Address Healthcare Library
  Ashurst Education Centre
  Lyndhurst Road
  Ashurst
  Southampton
  SO40 7AR
Postcode SO40 7AR
Tel nos: 023 80742360
Fax no: 023 80742361
Email address: ashurst.library@southernhealth.nhs.uk
Opening hours Monday - Friday - 8:30am - 4:30pm
Staff: Michele Wille, Education Centre Co-ordinator
Photocopier Yes - black and white only
24 hour access for members No
PCs - NHS or Soton university? Trust NHS pcs but can be accessed by  Soton University students
Study space Yes - 6 spaces
Special subject collections Child Health, Child Psychiatry, Child Protection

Basingstoke
Name Healthcare Library, Basingstoke
Location Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital 
on the first floor of the Ark building
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Address Healthcare Library 
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital
Aldermaston Road
Basingstoke 
Postcode RG24 9NA
Tel nos: 01256 313169 / 3182 (Library)
  01256 313166
  01256 313170 (Paul)
Fax no: 01256 461129
Email address: library.basingstoke@hhft.nhs.uk
Opening hours Staffed:
8.30am - 5pm - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
8.30am - 7pm - Tuesday
8.30am - 4.30pm - Friday
Staff: Vacant, Head of Joint Library Service
June White, Knowledge Support Librarian
Paul Bradley, Knowledge Support Librarian
Claire Evans, Senior Library Assistant
Sudakshina Roy, Library Assistant
Photocopier Yes
24 hour access for members Yes with swipe card
PCs - NHS or Soton university? Both
Study space Yes
Special subject collections N/A

Hawthorn Lodge Moorgreen Hospital, Southampton
Name Healthcare Library, Hawthorn Lodge
Location The library is located inside Hawthorn Lodge. 
Please sign in at the main reception.
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Address Healthcare Library, Hawthorn Lodge
Moorgreen Hospital
Botley Road
West End
Southampton 
Postcode S030 3JB
Tel nos: 023 8047 5154
Fax no: 023 8047 5155 
Email address: library.moorgreen@southernhealth.nhs.uk
Opening hours Monday-Friday 9.30am - 4.30pm
Staff:

Vacant, Head of Joint Library Service.
Frances Little, Knowledge Services Librarian
Maz Taylor, Senior Library Assistant
Fran Smitherman, Library Assistant ( 2 mornings) 

Photocopier Yes
24 hour access for members No
PCs - NHS One
Study space One only
Special subject collections Mental health care and learning disabilities.  

Lymington
Name Healthcare Library
Location Lymington New Forest Hospital
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Address Healthcare Library
Lymington New Forest Hospital
Wellworthy Road
Lymington
Hampshire
Postcode SO41 8QD
Tel nos: 01590 663275  (library)
  01590 663270 (office)
  07766 731546 (Jo's mobile)
Fax no: 01590 663264
Email address: Lymington.library@southernhealth.nhs.uk
Opening hours Staffed Mon 8 - 12.30, Wed 8 - 12, Thurs 8 - 12
Librarian works on outreach basis but can 
arrange to be there on an appointment basis
Staff: Jo Fabling, Knowledge Support Librarian
Vacancy, Library Assistant
Photocopier Yes - black and white only
24 hour access for members Yes (if working within Lymington New Forest Hospital)
PCs - NHS or Soton university? NHS
Study space Yes - 5 computer workstations, 4 study desks
Special subject collections N/A

Ravenswood House, Fareham
Name (Ravenswood) Healthcare Library
Location Ravenswood House
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Address Healthcare Library
Ravenswood House
Knowle
Fareham
Postcode PO17 5NA
Tel nos: 01329 836115
Fax no: 01329 836194
Email address: Library.ravenswood@southernhealth.nhs.uk 
Opening hours Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays:  9am-5pm (subject to staff availability)
Please note - visits must be by appointment only due to the library's location. 
Staff: Sarah Lewis, Knowledge Support Librarian;
Fran Smitherman, Library Assistant
Photocopier Yes - black and white only
24 hour access for members Yes - for Ravenswood staff
PCs - NHS or Soton university? NHS
Study space Yes - 9 spaces
Special subject collections Forensic psychiatry, adult mental health, mental health law, criminal justice

Royal South Hants Hospital, Southampton
Name Healthcare Libray, Royal South Hants
Location The Healthcare Library is located in the Main Hospital opposite the Healthy Bite Restaurant.
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Address Healthcare Library
Level A Mary Seacole Building
Royal South Hants Hospital 
Brinton Terrace, Southampton 
Postcode SO14 0YG 
Tel nos: 02380 713170 / 3171   (Loans, renewals and requests)
02380 713173 / 3174   (Information searches and training)
02380 713175   ( Joint Library Manager)
Fax no: 02380 713177
Email address: rshlibrary@southernhealth.nhs.uk
Opening hours Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm
Staff: Vacant, Joint Services Manager
Alex Coley, Knowledge Support Librarian (part time)
Sarah Lewis, Knowledge Support Librarian (part time)
Marzena Szczepanska, Knowledge Support Librarian
Jenith Shannon, Senior Library Assistant
Emma Hawksworth, Library Assistant (part time)
Ros Etherington, Library Assistant (part time)
Photocopier Yes
24 hour access for members Yes
PCs - NHS or Soton university? 4 x NHS
Study space Yes 10 desk spaces (not including PC desks)
Special subject collections N / A

Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester
Name Winchester Healthcare Library
Location Education Centre, Royal Hampshire County Hospital. 
Entrance by level 2 of the multi-storey carpark.
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Address Healthcare Library
MP50
Royal Hampshire County Hospital
Romsey Road
Winchester
Hampshire
Postcode SO22 5DG
Tel nos: 01962 824420 / 4680 (Library)
01962 824421 (Helen / Claira)
01962 825709 (Andrew)
Fax no: 01962 824659
Email address: library.winchester@hhft.nhs.uk
Opening hours Staffed Monday to Thursday 8.30 to 5.30 Friday 8.30 to 5.00
Staff: Vacant, Joint Services Manager
Helen Williams, Knowledge Support Librarian 
Nat Gabe, Knowledge Support Librarian 
Liz Land, Knowledge Support Librarian
Claira Bannon, Knowledge Support Librarian
Chris Hobbs, Senior Library Assistant
Sarah Harris, Library Assistant
Photocopier Yes
24 hour access for members Yes
PCs - NHS or Soton university? Both
Study space Yes
Special subject collections N/A

Tatchbury Mount, Southampton
Name Healthcare Library
Location Sycamore Lodge, Tatchbury Mount
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Address Healthcare Library
Sycamore Lodge
Tatchbury Mount
Calmore
Southampton
Postcode SO40 2RZ
Tel nos: 023 8087 4231 (library)
077 667 31546 (mobile number for Jo Fabling)
Fax no: 023 8087 4354
Email address: Library.tatchbury@southernhealth.nhs.uk 
Opening hours Staffed: Monday  - Thursday, 9.30am - 2.30pm, term-time only
Access usually available Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm
Staff: Stella Scott, Senior Library Assistant, term-time
Jo Fabling, Knowledge Support Librarian providing school holiday cover
Photocopier Yes - member of staff required to enter code
24 hour access for members No
PCs - NHS or Soton university? NHS
Study space Yes - 7 spaces
Special subject collections Emphasis is on Learning disabilities; Forensic psychiatry, 
General psychiatry, Child and Adolescent mental health

 
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