Health promotion library

This section is provided for health professionals (GPs, dentists, pharmacists etc).

Members of the general public are welcome to use these pages but should be aware that they are not written with them in mind. Please choose an option on the left for information aimed at the general public.

Brighton Health Promotion Library provides a full library service on health promotion and improvement related topics.

Our main users include a wide variety of health professionals, teachers, school / undergraduate / postgraduate students, community / voluntary sector workers, researchers and social workers.

We offer a high quality information service and will carry out Internet searches on accredited evidence-based websites. We stock books, videos, training manuals, physiological and anatomical models, teaching packs, leaflets, CD ROMs, strategies and statistics.

Our library covers a wide range of health issues including

• sexual health
• cancer
• breast-feeding
• food and nutrition
• active living
• health equalities
• smoking
• drugs
• alcohol
• mental health
• community development
• babies and children
• safety
• hygiene
• older people

Individual requests for foreign language information should be directed to the librarian.

Opening times and contacts

Mon: 8.30am – 8pm
Tues: 8.30am – 8pm
Wed: 8.30am – 8pm
Thurs: 8.30am – 8pm
Fri: 8.30am – 5pm

Important: Sandra is on duty in the mornings Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri. If you want to make an appointment or book a resource for collection, please call 01273 523312.

The Library
The Audrey Emerton Building
The Royal Sussex County Hospital
Eastern Road
Brighton BN2 5BE

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Tel: 01273 523312
Fax: 01273 523305

Health promotion librarian: Sarah Gilfeather
Email: sarah.gilfeather@bsuh.nhs.uk

Library assistant: Sandra Webzell
Email: sandra.webzell@bsuh.nhs.uk