Primary Care Services

Primary Care Services employees in the SBU area providing care to NHS patients free of charge at the point of use, are entitled to use SBU Library Services.

Join the library

Please follow this link to fill in our online membership form for access to full text online journals, online tools and support from our qualified team of librarians.

How to access eResources

Just log in to our resources with your NHS Wales email address and password.

If you don’t have an NHS email address you can continue to login with an SBU Open Athens username and password - whether you're at your desk or in the community. Please follow this link to register for an account online or follow this link to contact Simon Chipps.

E-resources

Need 1-2-1 help or group training to help you make the most of SBU's e-resources - you can ask a librarian to come to your practice/place of work or have training via Teams. Follow this link to contact Betsy Morgan.

All E-resources

e-resources for primary care employees Follow this link to download BNF and BNF for Children app free of charge for Apple and Android devices by NHS users in the UK
Follow this link to download Travel Health Pro. Travel health resources from NaTHNaC. This is the recommended resource for NHS Wales to use when looking for travel health information

Full text articles in your inbox

Need the full text of an article? Just email the details to your nearest NHS library and we will email it to you.

Literature search service

Librarians will undertake searches for journal articles and quality evidence based healthcare information on your behalf. We search a number of databases including Medline, Embase, Pubmed, Cochrane Library and EMCare to supply you with a list of references to answer your query. Follow this link to fill out and submit this online form: Literature Search online request form and we will send you what you need.

Training

Information skills training offered by the library is designed to enable you to get the maximum use of the information resources available to you. Sessions are held at a library or you can arrange for us to come to your site for group training. There are a number of different sessions available - follow this link for further details Information Skills Training or we can tailor sessions to your needs.