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Bolton PCT Library - Welcome

Bolton PCT Library - Welcome. Part of the Bolton Health Library Service. Bolton Health Library Service – Not Central Library!! Links to academic & health libraries throughout NW Wide variety of users – anyone & everyone!. Health Promotion

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Bolton PCT Library - Welcome

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  1. Bolton PCT Library - Welcome Part of the Bolton Health Library Service

  2. Bolton Health Library Service – Not Central Library!! Links to academic & health libraries throughout NW Wide variety of users – anyone & everyone! Health Promotion Supply leaflets for entire Bolton area (approx. 250,000 per year) And… Who We Are/What We Do

  3. WhyPublic Health/Primary Care is vital “Health is not the absence of disease but a more complex interaction between social, physical, environmental and psychological factors which contribute to wellness and well-being” (Blair et al 2003) • Public Health Act (1848) – Removal of the causes of disease • Why Public Health? • Formation of NHS framework saw focus on prevention (5 Giants of ill health) • Prevention cheaper than cure • Just as important as Treatment if not more

  4. Extensive Knowledge of Resources 60 + Topic Areas Grey Literature/Government Papers Both Vocational & Academic Resources Knowledge of E-Resources Inter-Library Loans System Links to other library’s Library Website- http://boltonpct.pbwiki.com Useful-http://delicious.com/bolton_pct_library How We Can Help

  5. Membership Criteria Opening Hours : Same as Central Open Monday to Saturday Contact No. 01204 462490 Email: Michael.cook@bolton.nhs.uk Thank You for Listening Any Questions Useful Details

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