The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Library is dedicated to supporting the knowledge and information requirements of our staff, students, and volunteers.  Find us in the Knowledge Hub! 

Download the ROH Library Guide
Download the ROH Library Charter
Read the ROH Library Annual Report 2024/25

About the Library

The Knowledge Hub Library provides high-quality resources and a dedicated study space to support the staff and students of the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital.

  • Join the library here

  • 24/7 Access: The library is available 365 days a year for ROH Staff, volunteers, and students on placement via swipe card access.

  • Staffed Hours: Mon–Fri, 7:30am–3:00pm (excl. Bank Holidays.)

Get in Touch

  • Email: roh.library@nhs.net

  • Phone: 0121 812 3920 (Internal: ext. 3920)

  • Visit Us: Knowledge Hub, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2AP

Impact Showcase

The Library is a vital partner in achieving the Trust’s vision of less pain, more independence, and life-changing care. Explore our impact case studies to see how.

Resources & Services

Some of these resources require an OpenAthens login. You can register for OpenAthens here

  • our library space: a comfortable space for studying, working and using Trust PCs
  • our wellbeing area: with books and other resources for supporting your physical and mental health
  • the ROH Pantry: with a range of food, drink and toiletries arranged on the shelves for staff or students who need them 

Leave Feedback

Have you used our services recently?  We welcome your feedback, please  complete the form below to help us grow and improve.

ROH Library Feedback Form

Search tools

Use the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub search box below to explore a wide range of evidence-based materials by entering keywords related to your topic. 

Alternatively, if you already know the specific article you’re looking for, simply enter its DOI or PubMed ID into the dedicated lookup box below for direct, full-text access where available.

For database links, literature search e-learning or critical appraisal e-learning, see the links below.

Remember, to unlock all our subscribed content, you’ll need to register for your free OpenAthens account at https://openathens.nice.org.uk/

Lookup a journal article by DOI or PMID

 

Database Links:
Resources for advanced searching
NHS Knowledge and Library Services

e-learning:
E-Learning: How to Search the Literature
NHS Learning Hub (OpenAthens and Learning Hub registration required)

E-Learning: Critical Appraisal Skills
e-learning for healthcare

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