HSMC Knowledge and Evidence Service (KES)

The HSMC Knowledge & Evidence Service (KES) is a specialist information provider which houses a unique collection of books, journals and electronic material on the non-clinical aspects of health care, including subject areas such as health management, commissioning, leadership, social care and health policy

The services provided by KES include; reference and enquiries, lending, literature searching, current awareness, and user education as well as a range of services supporting trends in both distance and e-learning.

A fully equipped IT resource room containing 12 PCs for private study, including one designated for disabled use, is also available.

Opening times

Monday to Friday 09.00-16.00*

Closed weekends

*Pre-arranged online literature searching training sessions are available until 7pm on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Quick links

Search our library catalogue

Request a journal article

Request a literature search