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The RCN is home to Europe's largest nursing library resource.
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Search our wide collection of subject guides on nursing topics and our reading lists on a range of topics, including completing your dissertation and careers.
Find your topicLibrary and Museum
Monday - Friday: 10am - 7pm.
Saturdays: 10am - 5pm. Closed Saturday 19 April 2025. Closed on Saturdays in August.
Sundays and public holidays: Closed.
Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum20 Cavendish Square,
London
W1G ORN
Phone (Monday - Friday 9am - 7pm): 0345 337 3368
Email: rcn.library@rcn.org.uk
RCN Library and Heritage CentreRCN Scotland Learning Hub
Monday to Thursday: 10am - 4pm
Weekends and public holidays: Closed
RCN Scotland Learning Hub42 South Oswald Road,
Edinburgh
EH9 2HH
Phone (Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm): 0131 662 6163/4
Email: scotland.library@rcn.org.uk
RCN Scotland Learning HubRCN Wales Library and Information Service
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Weekends and public holidays: Closed
RCN Wales Library and Information ServiceTy Maeth, King George V Drive East
Cardiff
CF14 4XZ
Phone (Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm): 029 2068 0734
Email: wales.library@rcn.org.uk
RCN Wales LibraryRCN Northern Ireland Library and Information Zone
Monday to Friday: 9am-5pm (unstaffed 1pm-2pm)
Weekends and public holidays : Closed
RCN Northern Ireland Library and Information Zone17 Windsor Avenue,
Belfast
BT9 6EE
Phone (Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm): 028 90 384 600
Email: library.belfast@rcn.org.uk
RCN Northern Ireland Library and Information Zone