Welcome to the Walter McGrath Library
Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00am to 4:30pm
(Closed on weekends and public holidays)
Contact Us:
Phone: 8382 2260
Email: svhs.library@svha.org.au
Address:
St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
Ground Floor, Cator Building
(Library main entrance on Barcom Ave, Darlinghurst)
Season's Greetings
Walter McGrath Library will be closed from 4.30pm Friday December 19, 2025. The Library will reopen at 9.00am on Monday January 5, 2026.
Note: depending on the reconfiguration and refurbishment of the library space, the library may need to remain closed from 5/01/2026 onwards.
Access the Library’s online resources 24/7
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Taylor & Francis Open Access Publishing DealThe Walter McGrath Library has entered an agreement with Victorian Health Libraries Consortium that combines continued access to Taylor & Francis journals with the opportunity for researchers from St Vincent's Sydney Public Hospital to publish in Open Select titles. Find further details and which Journals are eligible here: Open access agreement for authors in Australia |
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Research Assistance @ Walter McGrath
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Request a Literature Search Training provided in searching Evidence Based databases. Sessions can be tailored to your specific research topic and can be undertaken in person or via MS Teams. Email the Library to arrange a mutually suitable time. or Request training via online Library Training form. |
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CIAP Nursing Resources
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Point-of-care procedures guide for safer, consistent, and more effective care |
Lippincott Procedures Australia, developed in partnership with the Australian College of Nursing (ACN), provides nurses and clinicians with real-time access to a single trusted resource for the latest research, evidence-based practice procedures, guidelines, and regulations to advance clinical excellence, deliver consistent care, and improve patient outcomes.
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Lippincott Advisor is a single source online decision support tool for nurses and clinicians
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Lippincott Advisor delivers instant, 24/7 access to the latest evidence-based information at point of care. It can be used for everyday clinical practice and education. With over 1,700 synthesised monographs, drug information and patient handouts, it focuses on supporting nurses within the clinical setting. It promotes a consistent standard of care while reducing the opportunity for error and improving patient safety.
New eBooks from the Library's collections!
Online Resources
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