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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!
Papers that have been published or contributed to by our WNSWLHD local authors.
Local author names appear in BOLD
Noonan K, Grindrod A, Shrestha S, Lee S, Leonard R, Johansson T. (2024).
Progressing the Death Literacy Index: the development of a revised version (DLI-R) and a short format (DLI-9).
Palliative Care and Social Practice,18. doi:10.1177/26323524241274806
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Antiarrhythmic preferences and outcomes post DC cardioversion for atrial fibrillation, an Australian rural perspective.
Australian Journal Rural Health, 32, 750–762. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajr.13138
Barakat-Johnson, M., Lai, M., Basjarahil, S., Leahy, C. et al. (2024).
Patients' experience of incontinence and incontinence-associated dermatitis in hospital settings:
A qualitative study. Journal of Wound Care, 33(8). https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2021.0394
Salmon, E., Oliver, M., Bein, K., Berry, M., Partyka, C., Seimon, R., Singh, H. and Dinh, M. (2024),
Long-term trends in incidence and outcomes of rib fractures: A population-based data linkage study from New South Wales,
Australia. Emergency Medicine Australasia. https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.14469
Rosenberg, J. and Noonan, K. (2024). Patient and Public Involvement in Palliative Care.
In Handbook of Palliative Care (eds R. Kitchen, C. Faull, S. Russell and J. Wilson).https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119784395.ch2
Baird M., Goonetilleke N., Wickaramatunga I., Kelly K., Rohrlach L., Muldoon A., Hemsworth K., Sirisena T. (2024).
The heart of community: Empowering rural healthcare for all. Heart and Lung Circulation (33) 329-330. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.444
Gadeley R,. Elder, A,. Amos, D,. Bayfield, M,. Karve, S. (2024).
Intermittent Mechanical Aortic Valve Failure Leading to Acute Severe Aortic Regurgitation and Fatal Haemodynamic Collapse:
A Case Report From a Rural Referral Centre, Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33, (4).195. doi.org.acs.hcn.com.au/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.148.