HSC Libraries
HSC Library, Altnagelvin
HSC Library, Altnagelvin provides a service to all HSC staff, particularly those in the Western Health and Social Care Trust area. It also provides a service to those eligible to use the Queen's University Belfast libraries. The Library is located on the ground floor of the MDEC building of Altnagelvin Hospital
Address: HSC Library Altnagelvin, MDEC Building, Altnagelvin Hospital, Londonderry, BT47 6SB
Tel: 028 7129 6168
Email: alt.inter@westerntrust.hscni.net
Contact: Rosina Doherty-Allan (Trust Librarian)
Tel: 028 7161 1266
Email: Rosina.Doherty-Allan@westerntrust.hscni.net
Opening Hours
| Monday - Wednesday | 9.00am - 9.00pm |
| Thursday - Friday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Saturday | 9.30am - 1.00pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Vacation opening hours may vary. Please contact the library for further information.
HSC Library, Antrim
HSC Library, Antrim provides a service to all HSC staff, particularly those in the Northern Health and Social Care Trust area. It also provides a service to those eligible to use the Queen's University Belfast libraries.
Address: HSC Library Antrim, Fern House, Antrim Hospital, Antrim, BT41 2QB
Tel: 028 9442 4232
Email: hsclibrary.antrim@northerntrust.hscni.net
Contact: Mary Maguire (Healthcare Librarian)
Email: mary.maguire@northerntrust.hscni.net
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9.00am - 12.30pm | 1.00pm - 6.00pm |
| Tuesday | 9.00am - 12.30pm | 1.00pm - 4.45pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 12.30pm | 1.00pm - 4.45pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 12.30pm | 1.00pm - 6.00pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 12.30pm | 1.00pm - 4.30pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
Please note that opening hours may vary according to daily circumstances. Borrowers are advised to ring the library before visiting to check. From July to September, there are reduced opening hours.
Information for borrowers requiring assistance
- The Library is located on the ground floor in Fern House, Antrim Hospital.
- There are no automatic doors into the library.
- Accessible toilets are available.
- Disabled parking spaces are available.
- If you need help accessing any part of the Library, just ask a member of staff.
- Help with book fetching and photocopying is also available - just ask!
- In an emergency, Library staff will direct users. The meeting point is outside at the front gates.
HSC Library, Craigavon
HSC Library, Craigavon provides a service to all HSC staff, particularly those in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area. It also provides a service to those eligible to use the Queen's University Belfast libraries.
Address: HSC Library Craigavon, Medical Education Centre, Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road, Portadown, BT63 5QQ
Tel: 028 3861 2272
Email: Healthcare.library@southerntrust.hscni.net
Contact: Hazel Neale (Healthcare Librarian)
Email: hazel.neale@southerntrust.hscni.net
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9.00am - 6.00pm |
| Tuesday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 6.00pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 4.30pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
The Library is closed for lunch from 1.00pm - 1.30pm. Vacation opening hours may vary. Please contact the Library for further information.
Information for borrowers requiring assistance
- The Library is located on the first floor in the Medical Education Centre in Craigavon Area Hospital.
- It can be most easily accessed through automatic doors at the entrance to Maternity Services, which is the nearest entrance to the Library.
- There is an easily accessible lift from here to the first floor.
- Acessible toilets are available.
- Disabled parking spaces are available in the hospital car parks.
- If you need help accessing any part of the Library, just ask a member of staff.
- Help with book fetching and photocopying is also available - just ask!
- In an emergency, Library staff will direct users.
HSC Library, Knockbracken
HSC Library, Knockbracken provides a service to all HSC staff. It also provides a service to those eligible to use the Queen's University Belfast libraries. The Library is located in the Clinical Education Centre, Clady Villa at Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Belfast.
Address: HSC Library Knockbracken, Clinical Education Centre, Clady Villa (site 45), Knockbracken Healthcare Park, 301 Saintfield Road, Belfast, BT8 8BH
Tel: 028 9020 4013
Email: library@cec.hscni.net
Contact: Rosemary Cassidy (Healthcare Librarian)
Email: rosemary.cassidy@cec.hscni.net
Opening Hours
| Monday, Tuesday, Thursday | 9.00am - 4.30pm |
| Wednesday, Friday | 9.00am - 12.00pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
The Library is closed for lunch from 1.00pm - 1.45pm.
To borrow books outside these hours, please contact Reception by phoning 028 9056 1353.
Opening hours may vary according to daily circumstances and over vacation periods. Borrowers are advised to contact the Library before visiting.




