We've got a wide range of resources to support the health and well-being of our patients and our staff: scroll down to find out how to borrow our self-help books on a wide range of medical conditions; our fiction library (for adults and children); our reminiscence resources to support people with dementia and our health promotion models.
Latest news:
New: View high quality patient and and public information on coronavirus collated by Library & Knowledge Services at Health Education England. See also well-being resources related to COVID-19 for NHS staff.
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6th-12th July is Health Information Week! Contact us for sources of high quality health information on any condition: we can send you links to reliable resources while borrowing from our print collections is on hold: rgh-tr.libraryhealthcare@nhs.net
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New! The NHS has created video resources to explain conditions, treatments and how different parts of the hospital work. View videos on allergies, breathing problems, diabetes, heart conditions, mental health and much more.
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In Rotherham Hospital Library we hold a collection of self-help health books on common physical and mental health conditions, all of which can be borrowed free of charge by staff, patients and carers. You can also pick up leaflets on common health conditions from the HealthInfo area in the foyer area of Rotherham Hospital. Visit the Patients' Library on D Level to browse and borrow.
What's in the collection? Pick a category to see what we've got:
Cancer
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Recovery & Healthy Lifestyles
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Managing pain
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Neurology
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Support for carers
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Diet / food allergies and sensitivities
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Diabetes
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Asthma
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Dyspraxia
Lymphoedema
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Sleep and fatigue
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Mental health: mood, anxiety , stress, panic and more
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Smoking
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Women's health
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Children & young people
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Older people
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