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What We Do

We provide library services for all NHS employees working in the Chesterfield and Derbyshire area, as well as students on clinical placement. Our aim is to deliver a high quality service to support learning development, research, patient care and public health.

Our Library & Knowledge Service Strategy

You can view our Library & Knowledge Service Strategy for 2023 - 2025 here

Education Centre at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Information

Chesterfield Royal Hospital was built in the 1980s and became a foundation trust in 2005. The hospital serves five local districts with a population of approximately 441,000.

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The hospital provides 682 inpatient beds and employs over 3,500 staff. In the year 2013-14 there were more than 71,000 inpatient admissions and 257,000 outpatient attendances; over 67,000 patients attended the accident and emergency department.

 

Click here to visit the Trust's website.

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Our Proud to Care Values

 

Compassion - we treat patients and colleagues with compassion, kindness and respect

 

Achievement - we provide a professional, timely and responsive service

 

Relationships - we strive to create positive and lasting relationships with our patients, staff and our partners

 

Environment - we provide a welcoming and friendly environment conducive to study and research

Opening Hours

The library is staffed the following times, excluding Bank Holidays:

 

Monday  8.30am-4.30pm

Tuesday 8.30am-4.30pm

Wednesday 8.30am-4.30pm

Thursday 8.30am-4.30pm

Friday 8.30am-4.30pm

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You can gain access out of hours using your NHS Trust swipe card.

Get in Touch

Call: 01246 513035

Email: crhft.library@nhs.net

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Education Centre Library

Education Centre

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Calow

Chesterfield

Derbyshire

S44 5BL

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