Cancer Council WA Library services
- Cancer Council WA library services provide a gateway to information about cancer and related issues from Australia and around the world.
- Health professionals, consumers and members of the public are welcome to access these services.
- Library services are located at Shenton Park and Nedlands.
Shenton Park Library Services
- The main library is located on the first floor, Milroy Lodge, Shenton Park.
- It holds resources that are most useful to public health practitioners and health promotion students from tertiary institutions.
- There is also a small specialist nursing and palliative care library, relevant to nursing students and people attending courses run by the onsite Professional Development Centre.
- Catalogue search and photocopying facilities are available.
- Limited loans are available to authorised borrowers.
- To use this library, please contact us.
Patients Library Services
- This library is located at the Cancer Council Crawford Lodge, Nedlands.
- It is a small collection of resources for cancer patients, their families and friends, which consists of cancer and health-related books, videos and tapes.
- This material is available for loan.
- Internet access is also available with searching guidance to reliable cancer websites. The library is open from 8am-6pm weekdays and from 8am-12noon Saturday and Sunday.
Helpline Nurses Collection
- This is a specialist collection of cancer material for use by the Helpline staff. The Helpline holds most of the cancer specific journals to which the Cancer Council subscribes.
- There is also a small reference collection of books. These materials are accessible to the Cancer Council staff but not accessible by visitors to the Helpline, except by prior arrangement with the staff there. To arrange an appointment, contact the Cancer Council Helpline on 13 11 20.
