East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Knowledge and Library Services: Home

NHS e-books collection

Provides access to a collection of selected eBook titles from Kortext.  Including specialist collections below:

• Diversity collection
• Primary care collection
• Resilience and wellbeing collection
• Sustainability collection

Click on the link Kortext logo above or go to https://read.kortext.com/ to access the collection.  You may need to select your Institution - East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, and login with your NHS OpenAthens username and password.

Instructions for accessing Kortext e-books

Please click on the link in the Kortext logo above or use URL https://app.kortext.com/login 
not the one in the PDF to access the platform.

• Is our bespoke current awareness (updating and alerting) service.   
• Provides targeted and summarised evidence, emailed to you fortnightly - you will not be inundated with primary research articles.
• Request free evidence literature searches 
• Search the latest healthcare information, research and reports
• Membership is restricted to NHS Staff and students eligible for an NHS OpenAthens account. 
• Please sign up for NHS OpenAthens first if you don't already have an account.

Click on the logo above or here to self-register for KnowledgeShare using your OpenAthens username and password.

Search, renew and request books online.

Login with your library card details.  Don't have a library card - no problem, you can self-register here.

Educational Board Games

We have an extensive collection of educational board games which can be used for team days, training sessions, and to gain CPD credits.  All the games encourage discussion throughout the game and gameplay takes between 30-45 minutes and can be adjusted to suit your needs.  For a full listing of games or if you are interested in borrowing one of our board games, please email the library. 

NHS OpenAthens provides login access to electronic books, journals and databases.  Your registration will provide you with a username and password to login 24/7 at work or at home via the Internet.  OpenAthens accounts are freely available to NHS staff in England.  To register for an account, go to: https://openathens.nice.org.uk and use your @nhs.net email to confirm your eligibility.  You will receive an email to create your own password.   Once you have successfully registered, you can manage your account details (e.g., if you need to change your password, organisation or email address).  If you have forgotten your password, you can reset it here

If you have any queries regarding your OpenAthens account, please email: librarylister.enh-tr@nhs.net 

Watch our ‘how to register’ video - https://youtu.be/eOn-ic3IVOM 

Link to ‘Doodly’ animation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xceGd1Q6xPQ

To find a specific journal title and click on the logo above or go to: https://browzine.com/   click 'Choose my library' and type in the search box - East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust the first time you use Browzine platform on a device.   You can browse by subject or search by title and download articles.