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KEMH Medical Library: About the Library

Library Staff

Medical Library staff can be contacted by email at KEMH.Library@health.wa.gov.au, or by phone on (08) 6458 1499

  Helen Adams 

eResources Librarian. Helen looks after the Library's electronic and subscription resources and can help you with queries regarding access to the Library's online resources. She is also the Liaison Librarian for Allied Health and can help you with queries relating to collection development in this area. Helen works Monday to Wednesday and Friday. 


    Glenn Pass 

Liaison Librarian for Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and NeonatologyGlenn can help you with queries relating to collection development and library training in these areas. He is also responsible for purchasing books for departments. Glenn works Monday to Thursday. 


   Heidi Ross 

Library TechnicianHeidi is responsible for managing the Library's document delivery service, print journals and the processing of new resources. Heidi works Monday, Wednesday and Friday. She can help you with queries relating to interlibrary loans/ document delivery. 


  Renae Clement 

Consumer Health LibrarianRenae manages the Women and Newborn Health Library, which is open to patients and the general public, as well as hospital staff. She can help you with queries relating to WNHL membership, borrowing and services and consumer health information and resources. Renae works Monday to Friday. Contact Renae on 6458 1100 or KEMH.HL@health.wa.gov.au

 

About the Library

The WNHS Library Service

The WNHS Library Service consists of two libraries, the Medical Library and the Women and Newborn Health Library (Consumer Health Library).  


Medical Library

The Medical Library provides information to WNHS staff to support clinical decision making, research and study.

Open: M - F,  8.30am - 4.30pm  (excluding public holidays).

WNHS staff can Request After Hours Access 

WNHS staff and students can join the Library Here

For details of services see the Services page.

Ph: (08) 6458 1499

Fax: (08) 6458 1332

Email: KEMH.Library@health.wa.gov.au

Location: R Block (demountable behind Agnes Walsh House), King Edward Memorial Hospital, 374 Bagot Road, Subiaco, W.A. 6008

See this map for directions.

Postal Address: PO Box 134, Subiaco W.A. 6904

Web: https://kemh.libguides.com/library


Women and Newborn Health Library

The WNHL holds a large collection of pamphlets, books and DVDs on all aspects of women's and newborn health for patients and the general public.  Information is also available in over 40 languages. WNHS staff are able to borrow from the Women and Newborn Health Library.  Students attached to KEMH may use the Library but do not have borrowing rights.

Open: M - F, 9am - 12pm ; 1pm - 3pm (excluding public holidays)

Ph: (08) 6458 1100

Fax: (08) 6458 1124

Email: kemh.hl@health.wa.gov.au

Location: Main Corridor, Ground Floor, A Block, King Edward Memorial Hospital, 374 Bagot Road, Subiaco, W.A. 6008

Postal Address: PO Box 134, Subiaco W.A. 6904

Web: https://kemh.libguides.com/wnhl

Access from Home or Other Sites

WNHS staff with KEMH on-site computer log-in can access the Library's online resources off-site using the same log-in.

WNHS staff located at another site, and staff from other WA Health sites temporarily working at KEMH will need to apply for EzProxy access  - please see How to Request EzProxy Access

Or contact the Library: 6458 1499       KEMH.Library@health.wa.gov.au