NHS Knowledge and Library Hub

The NHS Knowledge and Library Hub seamlessly connects NHS staff and students on placement to high quality healthcare knowledge and evidence resources, all in one place.

Whether you are wanting to access evidence to support the delivery of patient care; to support management decision-making; designing a conference poster, writing an article for publication; or undertaking a quality improvement project, the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub will you with a single gateway to search open-access, freely available online content, plus NHS nationally and locally purchased resources.

The NHS Knowledge and Library Hub will enable you to quickly:

  • Access and browse e-books and full-text journal articles

  • Search healthcare databases, including Medline, Embase and CINAHL

  • Consult clinical decision-making resources, including NICE guidelines, BMJ Best Practice, Royal Marsden Manual of Nursing Practice and Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry

To access the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub, you will need to register for a NHS OpenAthens account.

You can watch our short tutorial video which shows you how to access and the get most out of the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub.

Please click on the button below to access the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub for your organisation.