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eLibrary for patients, visitors and staff

June 18, 2026
eLibrary for patients, visitors and staff

Summary

We’re working in partnership with Gloucestershire Libraries to promote free digital library services, including thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers that can be enjoyed via your smart phone, tablet, or laptop.

Why access our digital services during your hospital stay?

Reading can be a mood booster and have a positive impact on your mental health.

Reading a newspaper can help you stay connected to the world and reduce feelings of isolation.

Audio books bring the joy of a good story to all regardless of ability to read.

Love your magazines? Our eMagazines cover everything from celebrity gossip, sport, soaps, nature, and more.

If you have access to a smartphone, tablet or laptop, you can access the hospital Wi-Fi ( or your mobile data ) to access:

What You Need to Know

Audio books bring the joy of a good story to all regardless of ability to read.

If you have access to a smartphone, tablet or laptop, you can access the hospital Wi-Fi ( or your mobile data ) to access:

eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines


Report source: Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Trust

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