OpenAthens Journals and Databases
NHS Knowledge and Library Hub
Visit the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub to access electronic books and journals, use point of care tools and carry out a search of healthcare databases
Databases available with your Athens access include; MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, AMED, BNI, HMIC and EMCARE.
If you require support searching the databases please contact library@gmmh.nhs.uk
To search for journals, use Browse Journals or the A to Z.
One-to-one sessions on finding evidence are available, for more information please visit our Training page.
Register for an NHS England OpenAthens Account
Athens gives you access to all electronic resources purchased nationally and locally by the NHS and Greater Manchester Mental Health Library and Knowledge Services.
Register for OpenAthens
Register for an account on the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub using the Register option listed under NHS Open Athens. Complete the form using your Trust details and submit.
An automated e-mail will appear in your inbox with a link for creating your password. Once created your account will be active and ready to use.
Help with OpenAthens
If you experience any problems registering or logging into your Athens account, navigating the Knowledge and Library Hub or finding resources online please contact library@gmmh.nhs.uk or your local Athens Administrator John.coulshed@gmmh.nhs.uk
Student Athens Registration
If you are studying at GMMH and require an NHS Open Athens account, please contact library@gmmh.nhs.uk