Community Health Resource Library
In a quiet, relaxed atmosphere, the Community Health Resource Library provides the community with information that enables them to make informed decisions about their health and lifestyle. Patient services
Services provided by the Community Health Resource Library are available to the public, free of charge. Health information is provided in a variety of formats, including books, medical journals/newsletters, pamphlets, videos and databases. Patrons also have access to two computers with high speed Internet connections and health-related videos. Books and videos may be borrowed for three weeks, and photocopies of materials from the library are free of charge within copyright guidelines. The information at the Community Health Resource Library is geared toward the lay person, but may also be helpful to health care professionals. Information gathered here, however, should not be used as a substitute your physician's recommendations. Consult your physician if you have any questions about your condition. More - Helpful links to many consumer health care sites and databases
- Cancer Resources, links to a variety of consumer sites and databases
- Click for OnCAT, the library's online catalog of books, journals, audiovisuals, and electronic resources*
- *Some resources are limited by licensing agreements and can be used only by Geisinger Health System employees utilizing the Geisinger proprietary network.
- For more information, contact the Health Sciences Libraries staff.
- You can also Ask a Health Librarian to research a specific topic for you.
Hours of operation
Monday & Friday, 8 am - 4 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 8 am - 8 pm
Closed Saturday & Sunday Contact us
The Community Health Resource Library is temporarily located in Geisinger Medical Center's main lobby while construction on the Hospital for Advanced Medicine is underway. Community Health Resource Library
Geisinger Medical Center
100 N. Academy Ave. Danville, PA
17822-2020
570-271-5638
570-271-5635 fax The Community Health Resource Library is funded by the Geisinger Medical Center Auxiliary and other endowments. Donations may be made through the Geisinger Medical Center Development Office: Geisinger Foundation
100 N. Academy Ave.
Danville, PA 17822
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