Welcome to all the new doctors joining us this summer!

Registering for Library Membership

You will need a library membership card to borrow books from our libraries and use our services.

You can also request 24/7 access to our libraries at MVH, PRH, RSCH, SRH and WH.

If you miss us at your induction, drop into any of our libraries anytime and register then.

Using our resources and services

Search our book catalogue and our online journal collection:

Or access our Evidence-based point of care tools:

Visit our libraries or contact us for further information and guidance:

For many online resources you’ll need to register for an NHS OpenAthens account. If you have an existing account for your previous organisation, be sure to change it to University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust to access journals and evidence-support tools we provide for doctors.

Keep up to date

Library membership includes KnowledgeShare, our tailored current awareness system. Updates are personalised to your needs and focus on developments that can change practice, and the latest publications on quality, safety, education and patient experience.

Log into KnowledgeShare using your NHS OpenAthens account to update and amend your profile.

Inform your practice, service improvement and research

If you want to find the very best evidence but have limited time, come to us. We’ll search for you and will email you a selected summary of what we have found. 

Study for exams

If you have a Royal College Exam in the next few months, check out our exam preparation tools and apply online:

Refresh your skills

Bite-sized sessions on Understanding the Evidence, Facilitating a Journal Club and Writing for Publication (plus many more) are offered online or onsite:

Explore our full programme and book your place:

Visit our libraries or contact us for further information and guidance: