Wellbeing Zone

Health Lives collection

We have a range of resources to help you relax and stay healthy, including our Leisure Collections and Wellbeing book collections, as well as resources for locating health information.

Patient and Consumer Health Information

Visit our Resources for patients and the public page to search a range of quality-assured information resources to help you manage your health, as well as view the latest health news.

Leisure Collection

We have collections of leisure reading books in both of our libraries, that include a range of novels, biographies and non-fiction titles at both sites.

We accept donations of good quality books, so please feel free to pass on to us titles you've enjoyed and want to share with colleagues.

Leisure Collection books

Wellbeing books

We have self-help collections in both our libraries with a range of books and other resources to help you manage your own health, and that of your family. These include books on stress, parenting, mindfulness, exercise and much more.

Colouring Books

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Colouring books designed with adults in mind are a good way to relieve stress and anxiety. We have several available in our libraries near our Healthy Lives collections for you to use.

Jigsaws and Chess

We have an ongoing jigsaw puzzle at Shrewsbury and an ongoing chess game at Telford if you fancy taking a break from study or need to de-stress.

Displays

We have a regularly changing displays in the Learning Centre at Shrewsbury, showcasing resources to support current health initiatives. If you have a health initiative you'd like to promote, we'd be happy to consider it.