Trust Library
The Library has seating for 40 people comprising:

• Quiet room - 13 study carrels,
• IT suite - 9 PC workstations
• Study tables to seat 14
• 4 easy chairs.

Library Facilities Staff
Gwen Giles, M.Lig, BA, ALA, Trust Library Services Manager
Sue Peacock BA, Dip. Lib, ALA, Trust Librarian - Education and Training
Clare Phillips, BA Hons, Senior Library Assistant
Yolande Brookes, BA Hons, Library Assistant

Opening hours
Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm. Out of hours access is available with a photo/ID card.

Borrowing facilities
all students must complete a registration card. Books and videos - up to 2 books and 2 videos may be borrowed for one week.

Literature searching
MEDLINE and Cochrane Library are available on CD-Rom. Three computers are available in the Quiet Room on a 24 hour basis. Please contact the Librarian if you require a tutorial on using MEDLINE or the Cochrane Library.

Library Website
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week the excellent Library Web site can be accessed from anywhere.

Inter-library Loans and Journal Requests: Not available to students.

IT Provision and Internet Access
9 PCs are available in the IT suite, this facility is only available 8.30am - 5pm. Internet access is also available on 3 computers in the Quiet Room out of hours. You will need to apply for a password to access the computers out of hours. Please complete the Access Request Form and hand this to the Undergraduate Co-ordinator.

Photocopying
Prepaid cards must be purchased to use the self-service photocopier. Any photocopying must be within the limits of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 details of which are to be found alongside the photocopier in the library. NB Please note that the Trust does not have a licence from the Copyright Licensing Agency, unlike most Universities.

Lockers
Lockers are available in the Education Centre Annexe (1st floor) for your use. You are required to provide a padlock.

Canteen
Lunch may be purchased in the Rectory Restaurant off the main hospital street. Alternatively Strollers Bar and WRVS shops provide sandwiches, snacks etc.

Clinical Skills Centre
The clinical skills rooms are located in the Education Centre. All bookings for the room must be made through the Clinical Skills Facilitator Naomi Edwards (Ext 1359). These rooms can be booked for groups by the students wanting to practice a range of clinical skills from pelvic examinations to suturing. Supervision is required at all times.