Ottawa Hospital (The)

Ninon Bourque Patient Resource Library

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Record #: OCR0057 Last Modified: 11 Sep 2012 Last Full Update: 22 Jun 2012
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
AddressCancer Centre (C 1239)
503 Smyth Rd
Ottawa, ON K1H 1C4
 
Google Map
IntersectionSmyth Rd and Alta Vista Dr
Located In CommunityOttawa
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingPay parking lot * parking meters
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone613-737-7700 ext 70107
E-mailpatientlibrary@ottawahospital.on.ca
Websitewww.ottawahospital.on.ca
Description and Services
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-12:30 pm, 1 pm-3:30 pm
DatesYear-round
DescriptionResource library is dedicated to providing up-to-date, reliable cancer information to patients and their families. Financial assistance for the development of our collection was received from the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation. 
 
The Library has over 1,500 books, video and audio cassettes, DVDs, CDs and CD-ROMs about cancer and related topics, such as nutrition, coping with cancer, relaxation techniques and more. 
 
You can borrow items from the library for three weeks and renew for a further three weeks if the material has not been reserved. 
 
There are also two computers which you can use to search for medical information on the internet. Library staff will help you to find information and can suggest reliable web sites and other resources for cancer information
EligibilityNo restrictions
ApplicationComplete a registration card to borrow books.
FeesNone
Languages of ServiceEnglish ; French
Areas ServedOttawa (City of)
Contact Information
Primary ContactMargaret Quirie, Director, Library Services; Phone: 613-798-5555 ext 16910; Email: mquirie@ottawahospital.on.ca
Primary ExecutiveDr Jack Kitts, President and Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 613-722-7000
Subjects
SubjectsCancer ; Charitable status ; Hospitals ; Libraries ; Medical information ; Nonprofit organizations ; Special libraries
Broader TermsDiseases ; Health ; Health service facilities ; Libraries ; Organizations