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Welcome to the Western NSW & Far West Local Health Districts Library Network

The Western NSW and Far West Local Health Districts Library Network provides effective, timely and user-friendly services across the LHDs, supporting education, research, evidenced-based patient care, clinical decision making and continuing professional development, all ultimately contributing to quality patient care. There are four physical libraries as shown below.

A Login/Password is not necessary for Catalogue searching.

Staff and students of affiliated institutions who are registered borrowers of the Library Network of Western NSW & Far West LHDs can be assigned a login to utilise additional features in the Catalogue, such as personal saved lists. To become a registered borrower and/or obtain your login, please contact your local Health library.

                         New Research 2025

            April is

                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    Local author names appear in BOLD


     
             
             Webster, E., Purcell-Khodr, G., Townsend, B., Hall, A., Hill, Y., See, C., Ward, K., & Honeyball, F. (2025).
             Blending Western and Australian Aboriginal approaches:
             A study protocol for codesign of bicultural teleoncology models of care in remote Australian communities. 
             International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 24. https://doi.org/10.1177/16094069251318741

            Campbell, R. J., Symes, M., Sivakumar, B., Dragan, Z., Ruff, S., & Ellis, A. (2025).
            Removal of a 'cold-welded' femoral head lag screw in a nail combination. BMJ Case Reports, 18(3). https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2024-264090

Mishra, S., Nagar, S., & Kumar, T, S. (2025).
Aplasia cutis congenita associated with fetus papyraceous. BMJ Case Reports, 18(3). https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2024-263031

           
            Britten-Jones, L,. Chui, J., Yulong Wu, M., Chu., G., Knox., R., & Wijayawardana., R. (2025).
            Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis in advanced liver cirrhosis presenting with acute small bowel obstruction: A case report and literature review. 
            Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2025(3). https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaf159


           

           Mgbemena, N., Thompson, J., & Osuagwu, U, L. (2025).
           Changes in mental and physical health outcomes following one day a week cardiopulmonary rehabilitation in regional New South Wales.
           Aust J Rural Health, 33: e70033. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajr.70033

         
           McGuiness A, Travethan L, Irvin K,. Black, Y,. Apps, J,. Kennedy, J,. Brown, V, Z,.  Morgan, C,. Quartly-Scott, G,.
           Van Rensburg, P,. Rusten, K,. Sugden, N,. Allaln, J,. Thomas, G,. Hollow, A,.....Thomas, M. (2025).
           The potential of cognitive remediation therapy for improving the communication capabilities of adults with schizophrenia and other psychotic
           spectrum disorders.
           International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders.
           60(1):e13141. DOI 10.1111/1460-6984.13141